NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Federation of College Democrats (TFCD) is pleased to announce the election of their 2006-2007 Executive Board. Christy Holden, a senior from MTSU, was elected as President.
“It is a great honor to serve as President of the TFCD for another year,†Holden said. “This organization has come a long way since the spring of 2005 and we have big plans for the coming months.â€
2006-2007 TFCD Executive Board:
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Christy Holden, President (MTSU)
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Alex Youn, Vice President (Maryville College)
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Adam Green, Communications Director (UTC)
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Landree Brotherton, Membership Director (Tusculum College)
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Margaret Franklin, Minority Affairs Director (UTC)
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Antwain Leach, Political Affairs Director (MTSU)
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Taylor Helton, Programs Director (UTC)
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Caitlin Elledge, Secretary (UTK)
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Jessica Causey, Treasurer (MTSU)
All those elected are highly involved with the chapters at their respective colleges. Holden, Youn, Green, Franklin and Causey are returning members of the Executive Board. With this experienced leadership, the TFCD is in a perfect position to build our membership in preparation for the campaign efforts that are just around the corner and to help foster cooperation among Democrats across the state.
“The College Democrats are making unbelievable headway across the state’s campuses, showing that the Democratic Party is working for students now more than ever,†said Bob Tuke, TNDP Party Chairman. “College students know that the Democratic Party put the HOPE Scholarship on the table, making college a reality for many young Tennesseans.â€
The Tennessee Federation of College Democrats is a group designated to unite, lead and coordinate chapters of the College Democrats of America on college and university campuses throughout Tennessee. The TFCD currently is made up of 26 chapters across the state, representing more than 2,000 students.