Democrats Gear Up for February DNC Chair Election Amidst Party Revamp
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The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has scheduled its chair election for February 1, following a series of candidate forums in January. This election, taking place at the DNC's winter meeting in Maryland, will be the first major decision for the party after significant losses in 2024. So far, two candidates, Ken Martin and Martin O'Malley, have announced their bids, with others like Ben Wikler and Mallory McMorrow considering running. The DNC aims for a transparent and fair election process as current Chair Jaime Harrison steps down.
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- Martin O’Malley, Ex-Maryland Governor, Kicks Off Race to Lead D.N.C. The New York Times
- Democrats suffered devastating losses in 2024 elections. The race to take over the party has begun. CBS News
- Democrats plan to choose new party chair in February The Washington Post
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