title: Chris Korge
text: # Chris Korge
  
  Christopher G. "Chris" Korge is an American attorney, political fundraiser, lobbyist and real estate developer serving as the finance chair of the Democratic National Committee.
  
  ## Education
  
  Korge earned an associate degree from Miami Dade College and a Juris Doctor from the Temple University Beasley School of Law.
  
  ## Career
  
  Prior to his role in DNC leadership, Korge was a Democratic Party bundler. Korge was a major fundraiser and National Co-Finance Chair for the Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign, and Barack Obama 2012 presidential campaign. He was also a prominent fundraiser for Alex Penelas.
  
  Korge became finance director of the Democratic National Committee in May 2019, succeeding Henry R. Muñoz III.
  
  