Jaime Harrison

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jaime Harrison
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1976(1976-02-05)
Age	48
Birthplace	Orangeburg
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Aquarius

Jaime Harrison Biography

Jaime Harrison is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 5, 1976 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. Jaime R. Harrison (born February 5, 1976) is an American politician who served as the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party from 2013 to 2017, and is an associate chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

Despite their political rivalry, Harrison is friends with Matt Moore, a former chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party. The two co-taught a course at the University of South Carolina during the fall semester of 2015.

Harrison declared his candidacy for chairperson of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in the February 2017 election. He defended his eight-year record at the Podesta Group, saying, “It’s how I pay back the $160,000 of student loan debt.” His clients at the Podesta Group included banks such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo, financial giants Berkshire Hathaway and Avenue Capital Management, pharmaceutical companies Merck and Amylin, casinos such as Caesars and Harrah’s; the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity; Walmart, General Motors, Google, and Lockheed Martin.

Harrison filed paperwork on February 7, 2019, to challenge Senator Lindsey Graham by running for his seat in the U.S. Senate in the 2020 election. No Democrat has won a statewide election in South Carolina since 2006. Harrison launched his campaign on May 29, 2019, with a short video released on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.

In May 2013, Harrison became the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party. He is the first African American to have served in this role.

Jaime Harrison Net Worth

Jaime Harrison is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jaime Harrison 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Harrison was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He was raised by his mother and his grandparents. In 1994, he was selected to the United States Senate Youth Program. He attended Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School and received a scholarship to Yale University, where he majored in political science. After graduating from Yale in 1998, Harrison worked as a teacher for a year at his former high school. In 1999, he was appointed COO of College Summit, a non- profit organization that helps low-income youth find a path to college and career. He earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2004.

Harrison lives with his wife, Marie Boyd, a graduate of Harvard University, in Columbia, South Carolina. She earned her law degree from Yale Law School in 2007 .

Harrison ended his bid for DNC chair on February 23, 2017 and endorsed Tom Perez.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jaime Harrison Dating?

According to our records, Jaime Harrison married to Marie Boyd. As of December 1, 2023, Jaime Harrison’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jake Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jaime Harrison celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Jaime Harrison

1. Jaime Harrison is the first Black chair of the DNC.
2. He previously ran for Senate in South Carolina.
3. Harrison raised a record-breaking $130 million during his campaign.
4. He has worked as a lobbyist and political strategist.
5. Harrison grew up in poverty and was raised by his grandparents.
6. He attended Yale University and Georgetown Law School.
7. Harrison served as the first African American chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party.
8. He has been praised for his fundraising abilities and grassroots organizing skills.
9. Harrison’s appointment was supported by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
10. As chair, he aims to expand voter access and strengthen the Democratic Party’s infrastructure.

Who runs the Democratic National Committee?

Founded1848
Location| 430 South Capitol Street SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
Key people| Jaime Harrison (Chair) Chris Korge (Finance chair) Jason Rae (Secretary)
Website| democrats.org

Who was the first Democratic president?

Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States (1829–1837) and the first Democratic president.

Where does Jaime Harrison live?

Harrison met his wife, Marie Boyd, when they worked in Washington, D.C., shortly after the 2008 United States presidential election. She is a law professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law. They live in Columbia, South Carolina with their two sons.

Who founded the Republican Party?

Founders

How old is Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House?

82 years (March 26, 1940)