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CLEVELAND, Ohio- Cuyahoga County Democratic Party Chairwoman Shontel Brown, also congresswoman of Ohio's largely Black 11th congressional district and a Warrensville Heights Democrat, has announced that Cuyahoga Democratic Lakewood resident Karolyn Isenhart will become the new executive director for the county Democratic party beginning next month.
Isenhart will succeed Helen Sheehan, who served as interim executive director over the past eight months.
"Karolyn Isenhart is a committed leader for the Democratic Party and is dedicated to voter and volunteer engagement, electing Democrats to local, county, statewide and national office, and organizing for issue campaigns including SB5/We Are Ohio," said Chairwoman Brown in a statement. "We are excited to have Ms. Isenhart join our team."
A 29 percent Black county, Cuyahoga County is Ohio's second largest of its 88 counties. It includes the majority Black city of Cleveland and is a Democratic stronghold.
Over the last 15 years, Isenhart has organized numerous campaigns, recruiting and training volunteers geared to increasing voter turnout, coordinating with teams from the county, state and national party as well as clubs and affinity groups. She is the Lakewood City Leader, member of the Lakewood Democratic Club, serves on the Steering Committee for the Cuyahoga Democratic Women's Caucus and is a longtime member of Cleveland Stonewall Democrats.
Isenhart has worked in the auction industry for the sales of fine art and estates and as a live auctioneer, pro bono, at dozens of benefits. Her career also includes seven years at Ulmer & Berne LLP working in Marketing and Recruiting and managing the firm's charitable giving budget, website and coordinating events.
Leveraging her deep experience in technology and marketing, she worked at Xerox as a project manager and most recently at Penton Media, now Endeavor Business Media, doing project management, producing webinars for their manufacturing brands including IndustryWeek and EHS Today. She holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Baldwin-Wallace University.
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