Joe Andrew

Joseph J. Andrew (born March 1, 1960) was National Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from 1999–2001. He served with DNC General Chairman Ed Rendell. Asked to serve by President Bill Clinton, Andrew became, at the age of 39, one of the youngest chairpersons in the history of the DNC. He later served as Chairman of the New Democratic Network, and in 2006 helped to found The Blue Fund, a mutual fund which invests in companies that contribute to Democratic campaigns.

During the 2008 Democratic Presidential nominating contest he was one of the first to endorse Senator Hillary Clinton in November 2007. However, on May 1, 2008, however, he switched his endorsement from Clinton to Senator Barack Obama.^[1]

Andrew, a native of Indiana, graduated from Yale University in 1982 and Yale Law School in 1985.^[2] He is the author of a spy novel, The Disciples, published in 1993 by Simon & Schuster, and is currently a partner at SNR Denton in Washington, D.C.

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External links

• Democratic National Committee

Party political offices
Preceded by Steven Grossman	Democratic National Committee National Chairman 1999–2001	Succeeded by Terry McAuliffe