DEMOCRATS OF THE DESERT
BOARD MEMBERS 2025-2026

Marcie Maxwell
President
Indian Wells

Don Summers
Membership Chair
Palm Desert

Claudia McVeigh
Communications Chair Palm Springs

Open
Advocacy & Action Chair
Coachella Valley & Beyond

Debbie Green
Vice President
Voter Engagement / Neighborhoods Chair
Palm Desert

Peggy Molloy
Hospitality / Events Chair
Palm Desert

Brian Allman
Outreach Chair - CD 41 Communities
Palm Springs

Melissa Fox
Women's Council Chair
La Quinta

Pam Simpkins
Secretary
Indio

Jo Ann Bollen
Programs Chair
Thousand Palms

Marne McCluskey
Outreach Chair - CD 25 Communities
Indio

Cherie Johnson
La Quinta

Carlos Garcia
Treasurer
Palm Desert

Priscilla Richardson
Endorsements & Candidate Development Chair
La Quinta

Stephen Nelson
DOD Representative to County Parties Chair
Palm Desert
Democrats of the Desert
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