Benjamin Goodman

Benjamin Goodman, 18, of Kennebunk is the youngest delegate to the Democratic National Convention. He is a Barack Obama supporter, and sent in the following statement regarding the selection of Joe Biden as the Vice Presidential nominee.

Goodman recently graduated from Kennebunk High School, and will attend the University of Maine in the fall.

His statement:

Benjamin Goodman, an 18-year-old high school student from Kennebunk, was elected as a Democratic National Convention delegate for Barack Obama.

Goodman said he will keep a blog about his experience in being a national delegate. He has also been elected to the Maine State Democratic Committee.

Read previous PolitickerME stories about Goodman here and here.

Benjamin Goodman is barely old enough to vote, and is determined to get to the Democratic National Convention.

Goodman, a senior at Kennebunk High School, submitted signatures to run as a national delegate for Barack Obama. He has set up a Web site and made a video, embedded below.

Ever since he was a little kid, Benjamin Goodman watched the Democratic National Convention on television. He’s always wanted to go.