Democratic governors elect Montana's Schweitzer as chairman
Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 9:22 amDemocratic governors elect Montana's Schweitzer as chairman
Posted: 01:40 PM ET
From CNN Political Producer Peter Hamby
Schweitzer will chair the DGA.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Democratic Governor's Association announced Wednesday that Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer will take over as the group's chairman, replacing West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin.
Schweitzer, a bolo tie-wearing moderate who handily won a second term as governor in November, was elected at the DGA's annual winter meeting, with Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley winning the post of vice-chair.
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Posted: 01:40 PM ET
From CNN Political Producer Peter Hamby
Schweitzer will chair the DGA.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Democratic Governor's Association announced Wednesday that Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer will take over as the group's chairman, replacing West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin.
Schweitzer, a bolo tie-wearing moderate who handily won a second term as governor in November, was elected at the DGA's annual winter meeting, with Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley winning the post of vice-chair.
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/20 ... -chairman/