Howard Dean

Howard Dean is an American political figure and physician known for his role as the Governor of Vermont from 1991 to 2003 and as a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004. He gained national attention for his grassroots campaign and the innovative use of the internet for fundraising and mobilizing supporters. Dean’s campaign is also remembered for the “Dean Scream,” a post-caucus speech that led to significant media scrutiny. After his presidential run, he served as the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, where he focused on rebuilding the party at the grassroots level.