Cynthia Busch

Cynthia Busch is a Democratic activist and former Chair of the Broward Democratic Party.23 She is currently a business owner at C M Busch Consulting and has experience as a campaign professional with a demonstrated history of leadership in growing grassroots political organizations.24

Busch has been involved in various Democratic Party activities and controversies:

1. In 2016, she ran unsuccessfully to be a delegate for Bernie Sanders at the Democratic National Convention, despite Broward Democrats largely supporting Hillary Clinton in the primary.1

2. She faced criticism for her leadership decisions, including the dismissal of Michael Howson, the former executive director of the Broward Democratic Executive Committee, which led to allegations of discrimination.1

3. Busch was involved in a controversy regarding a "Blue Card" sent to voters, which contained endorsements and raised concerns within the political community.6

4. She also faced criticism for sitting at a table marked "Palestine" at an event, which caused tension due to the sensitive nature of the Israel-Palestine issue.5

Despite these controversies, Busch has maintained an active role in Democratic politics and continues to be involved in grassroots organizing and consulting work.24