Martin was the race frontrunner and leveraged deep connections within the 400 voting members of the DNC to win on the first ballot Saturday afternoon. He will replace outgoing chair Jamie Harrison.

(The Hill) — Minnesota state party chair Ken Martin was elected on Saturday as the next leader of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) after securing a majority of the 448 DNC committee ...

The vote played out in suburban Washington as more than 400 DNC members from every state and U.S. territory gathered for the party’s winter meeting. Martin and the other leading contender ...

Martin is the first white man to lead the DNC since 2011.Also in the race were Martin O’Malley, a former Maryland governor and Biden administration official, and Faiz Shakir, who managed Vermont ...

Minnesota state party chair Ken Martin was elected on Saturday as the next leader of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) after securing more than 246 votes out of the 428 members who voted ...

Ilhan Omar and Martin’s family stood behind him as he accepted the position. Members of the Minnesota DNC delegation came up to the podium to cheer and take pictures. Martin told the DNC that ...

Martin, chair of Minnesota’s DFL party since 2011, won 246 out of 428 votes. “This is the new DNC,” he told reporters. “We’re taking the gloves off.” “He’s arguing that the ...

“I can tell you, it is a very different DNC when you have the White House and you don’t have [the White House],” Harrison said. “The culture changes, what you are able to do changes.

CANADIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S. KIRSTEN HILLMAN SUNDAY ON “THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS” Kirsten Hillman Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Donna Brazile Former DNC Chair ABC News ...

The outgoing chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) said in a wide-ranging interview published Friday that the party should have stuck with President Biden as its nominee during the 2024 ...

In a conversation ahead of the election to replace him, Harrison strongly defended Biden and stood by the lightning-fast process that saw then-Vice President Kamala Harris receive the support of DNC ...

He also offered advice to his eventual successor, who will be chosen Saturday. The next DNC chair, Harrison said, needs to insist that the party not be a “rubber stamp” to its presidential ...