4802 North Broadway Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60640
Full Name:
Demerike 'Demi' Palecek
Gender:
Female
Home City:
Chicago, IL
Political Communication, Escuela Politica Fratelli Tutti, 2021-2022
BFA, Business, Marketing & Communications, Columbia College Chicago, 2014-2019
Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 13, 2026
No caucus information on file.
Co-Founder, Gemmes Creative, 2025-present
Director Marketing Communications, Operation Swing State, 2024-present
Marketing Manager, Sploot Veterinary Care, 2023-present
Staff Sergeant, Army National Guard, 2014-present
Vice President, Young Democrats of Chicago, 2023-2025
Veteran Caucus Director, Young Democrats of Illinois, 2021-2024
Manager of Events, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, 2022-2023
Marketing Manager, Arrive Logistics, 2021-2022
Marketing, Events and Communications Manager, German American Chamber of Commerce, 2019-2021
Marketing and Event Sales Manager, Dicks Last Resort, 2016-2019
Marketing, Media and Product Sales, LA Fashion Week, 2014-2017
Event Sales and Marketing Assistant, Bar Louie, 2014-2016
Marketing, Sales and Visual Identity Specialist, Bloomingdales, 2014-2016
Security Force Specialist, United States Air Force, 2010-2014
Board Member, Blue Star Families, 2023-present
President, 46th Democratic Ward, Illinois, 2020-present
Member, Build the Bench Friends of Cheri Bustos, 2020-present
Chairwoman, Veterans for Change