Seven governors back Ben Wikler for DNC chair: Exclusive

(WASHINGTON) -- Seven sitting governors are throwing their support behind Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wikler's run for Democratic National Committee chair. Four of them are eligible to vote in the party's officer elections.In endorsements first shared with ABC News, Govs. Gretchen Whitmer of...

Democrats look to define dynamics of race for party chair

(WASHINGTON) -- Leading candidates for the Democratic National Committee chairperson election said Tuesday's claim by front-runner Ken Martin that he has the support of 200 members is inflated and fails to paint an accurate picture of the dynamics of the race.Chair candidates need a...

David Hogg is running for DNC vice chair: First on ABC

(WASHINGTON) -- David Hogg, gun control activist, March for our Lives co-founder and Parkland school shooting survivor, is running for vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, ABC News has learned."I think this role is a great way of, for one, bringing newer voices...

DNC chair election set for Feb. 1, party official says

(WASHINGTON) -- The election of a new chair of the Democratic National Committee, along with other top leadership positions, will be Feb. 1, 2025, at the party’s winter meeting in National Harbor, Maryland, according to a DNC official.This selection of incoming DNC officers, which...