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Email the Executive Board with questions and concerns at eboard@ufdemocrats.org.
The Executive Board
Erin Murphy is President of UF College Democrats and a senior studying environmental policy. She first got involved with College Democrats on the Obama campaign in 2008, and has continued to promote Democratic ideals on our campus ever since. Check out her blog!
Kyle Pendergrass is looking forward to working with College Democrats as Vice President of Political Affairs for the next year. He is a big fan of puppies, babies, apple pie, and the American way.
Billy Farrell is a sophomore Environmental Science/Policy major and is very excited to work as UF College Democrats Treasurer for the 2011-2012 school year. He loves sarcasm, travel, playing tennis and scuba diving!
Will Mazzota is a junior political science/environmental science major, and is happy to be the Secretary of College Democrats for 2011-2012. He likes to hug trees and travel.
Rachel McGovern is very excited to serve as Publicity Director for the 2011-2012 school year. She loves chocolate and Franklin Delano Roosevelt is her favorite president.
Kyle R. Mitchell is the current Communications Director for UF College Democrats. He's a political science major who likes chess and campaigns, and is currently interning at Gainesville City Hall.
Ford Dwyer is the Editorial Director of the UF College Democrats. Ford has held various positions in the organization, including VP of Political Affairs. He is a Political Science and History major who loves the outdoors, reading, and having a good time.
Jose Miranda is the Social Chair for UF College Democrats. He is a second year political science major with an interest in international relations and the study of Latin America. He loves soccer, athletic events, dancing and most importantly, having a great social with awesome people.
Elisabeth Emery is the Historian for UF College Democrats. A fourth-year poli sci major and pre-med student, she got involved in politics when her father ran for local office. Her involvement with UF College Democrats started with the Obama campaign and has continued since.

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