A local Democratic Chairperson has been elected treasurer of the state’s Second Congressional District.

Kenny Wallace will join newly installed chairperson Carol McDaniel of LaPorte, Vice-Chair Lynn Coleman of South Bend and Secretary Jane Long of Wabash County.

Carol McDaniel stated that she looks forward to working with the team of officers for the next four years on issues that matter to working families.

Wallace, who is Starke County’s Starke County Democratic Chairman, expressed his excitement to serve as treasurer for the Second Congressional District. He will continue in his local duties to the Democrat party.