Nancy DiNardo
Chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party
Assumed office
June 11, 2020
Preceded byNancy Wyman
In office
January 19, 2005 – February 1, 2015
Preceded byGeorge Jepsen
Succeeded byNick Balletto
Personal details
Born1949 or 1950 (age 74–75)[1]
Political partyDemocratic
EducationEmmanuel College, Massachusetts (BA)
Fairfield University (MA)

Nancy DiNardo (born 1949/1950) is an American politician and owner of commercial real estate in Connecticut. She is the current Chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Connecticut[2] and is first woman to hold that position.[3] She previously served in that position from 2005 until 2015.[4][5] In the intervening five years, she served as Vice Chairwoman.[6]

Career

DiNardo served as the chairperson of the party's Trumbull CT Town Committee for nearly 20 years. DiNardo was employed as an educator in the Bridgeport, CT school system for 30 years.[7]

DiNardo has worked for Trumbull's board of health, finance, and police commission.[8] She was treasurer of Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim's 1994 gubernatorial campaign.[9]

References

  1. ^ Stowe, Stacey (February 13, 2005). "There Is No Hiding from Nancy DiNardo". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Party Officers". Connecticut Democratic Party. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  3. ^ Stowe, Stacey (2005-02-13). "There Is No Hiding From Nancy DiNardo (Published 2005)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  4. ^ John Burgeson (December 19, 2014). "DiNardo to step down as state's top Dem". Connecticut Post. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  5. ^ Mark Pazniokas, The Connecticut Mirror (December 22, 2014). "Dinardo Ending A Decade As Democratic State Chair". Hartford Courant. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  6. ^ HLADKY, GREGORY. "Nick Balletto Named Democratic State Chairman". courant.com. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  7. ^ "Meet the Chair -- Nancy DiNardo"
  8. ^ Stacey Stone, "There Is No Hiding From Nancy DiNardo", New York Times, February 13, 2005
  9. ^ Stacey Stone, "There Is No Hiding From Nancy DiNardo", New York Times, February 13, 2005
Party political offices Preceded byGeorge Jepsen Chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party 2005–2015 Succeeded byNick Balletto Preceded byNancy Wyman Chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party 2020–present Incumbent
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