Washington, DC – DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement endorsing Representative John Conyers’ reelection:

“I fully support Representative Conyers' reelection effort. The people of Michigan have greatly benefitted from his decades of public service, and I'm confident they will choose him to represent their interests in Congress once again as they have done for nearly fifty years. I had the privilege of serving under Congressman Conyers’ leadership as a member of the House Judiciary Committee and have seen firsthand over the years why he has earned the respect of his constituents and his colleagues. His leadership will be a valuable contribution to the 114th Congress.”