Leaderless Democrats move forward on anointing a new DNC chair
As President-elect Donald Trump is set to return to the White House on Monday, Democrats are still in the throes of deciding who will lead the Democratic National Committee after a bruising 2024 cycle.
After November losses, Democrats vie to lead DNC in restless race
The once-sleepy race to chair the Democratic National Committee has turned into a more contentious — and unsettled — affair as candidates jockey to lead the party and repair its brand following its disappointing losses in the November election.
As DNC fight sharpens, Democrats move past Biden
The Democrats who entered the DNC chair race first remain ahead in public DNC member commitments; the winner needs a majority of their 448 votes when the party meets outside DC on Feb. 1.
Who would lead the Wisconsin Democrats if Ben Wikler rises to DNC chairman
Ben Wikler’s emergence as a contender to lead the Democratic National Committee means Wisconsin Democrats might soon need to find a new party chair.
Stacey Abrams backs Wisconsin state party chair as next DNC leader
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams threw her support behind Wisconsin state party chair Ben Wikler in the race to take the helm of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). “Ben has proven that with year-round voter protection,
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DNC chair candidate Ken Martin makes pitch to labor as party struggles to regain footing with blue-collar workers
Ben Wikler of Wisconsin is emerging as the one Martin has to beat in a race that also includes former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley.
Martin tears into Wikler as DNC chair’s race heats up
During a forum in Detroit that pitted candidates against one another, Democrats protected those still inside the tent.
As DNC chair race heats up, what's at stake for Democrats?
Desperate to bounce back after their 2024 drubbing, Democrats look for new leadership at the dawn of a second Trump administration
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Faiz Shakir’s Late Entry Shakes Up the Race for DNC Chair
The strategist who managed Bernie Sanders’s presidential race says the party needs vision and conviction “to restore a deeply damaged Democratic brand.”
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What Will the New DNC Chair Do to Curb the Role of Outside Money in Democratic Primaries?
What Will the New DNC Chair Do to Curb the Role of Outside Money in Democratic Primaries? This is increasingly an existential question for progressives—and for the party if it’s to revive its commitment to working people.
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DNC candidates look to leave Biden in the dust and win trust in the next Trump era
At a DNC and Politico candidate forum in Detroit ... Seven candidates participated in the forum, including Wisconsin state party Chairman Ben Wikler, Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party ...
Michigan lawmaker who spoke at Dem convention endorses Wikler for DNC chair
Michigan state Senate Majority Whip Mallory McMorrow (D), a rising star in the party who spoke at the Democratic National Convention last year, is endorsing Wisconsin state party chair Ben Wikler