Eric C. Bauman | |
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Chair of the California Democratic Party | |
In office May 20, 2017 – November 29, 2018 | |
Preceded by | John Burton |
Succeeded by | Alex Gallardo-Rooker (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Eric Carl Bauman December 10, 1958 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Excelsior College (BSN) American Century University |
Website | Official website |
Eric Carl Bauman (born December 10, 1958) is an American political operative who was, until 2018, the chair of the California Democratic Party. Previously the vice chair of the state party (2009–2017) and chair of the Los Angeles Democratic Party (2000–2017), he is known for his influence in Los Angeles County Democratic politics. He announced his resignation as head of the California Democratic Party on November 29, 2018, following sexual misconduct allegations.[1]