Democrats of the Desert
Reaching across the Coachella Valley ...and beyond
Riverside County & Imperial County, CA
DEMOCRATS OF THE DESERT
BOARD MEMBERS 2025-2026
Marcie Maxwell
President
Indian Wells
Cherie Johnson
Membership Chair
Palm Desert
Dohnni Perfetti
Advocacy & Action Chair
La Quinta
Priscilla Richardson
Endorsements & Candidate Development Chair
La Quinta
Debbie Green
Vice President &
Voter Engagement / Neighborhoods Chair
Palm Desert
Don Summers
Fundraising
Chair
Palm Desert
Stephen Nelson
DOD Representative to County Parties Chair
Palm Desert
Claudia McVeigh
Communication Chair
Palm Springs
Carlos Garcia
Treasurer/Controller
Palm Desert
Peggy Molloy
Hospitality/Events
Chair
Palm Desert
Brian Allman
Outreach Chair - CD 41 Communities
Palm Springs
Marne McCluskey
Outreach Chair - CD 25 Communities
Indio
Pam Simpkins
Secretary
Indio
Jo Ann Bollen
Programs Chair
Thousand Palms
Melissa Fox
Women’s Council
Chair
La Quinta
Democrats of the Desert By-Laws