After tough losses in 2024, it’s clear: the Democratic Party needs bold leadership to rebuild, reenergize, and reclaim momentum.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) plays a critical role in organizing and funding our campaigns, shaping our strategy, and electing leaders who share our values. And right now, they are looking for their next leader.
We're asking 5,000 Democrats to weigh in on the future of the Democratic Party: Will you click here to share your thoughts with our data team before midnight tonight?
Here are the top contenders to head the DNC right now:
- Ben Wikler: Chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, Wikler has a proven track record of winning tough elections in battleground states. He’s a strategist who knows how to mobilize grassroots power to deliver victories when it matters most.
- Martin O’Malley: Former governor of Maryland and 2016 presidential candidate, O’Malley brings executive experience and a strong focus on climate action, social justice, and progressive policies.
- Ken Martin: Chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and a vice-chair of the DNC, Martin is a coalition builder who’s helped turn Minnesota into a progressive powerhouse. He emphasizes unity and long-term party infrastructure.
- James Skoufis: A New York state senator with a strong record of flipping red seats blue, Skoufis understands the importance of grassroots campaigning in competitive districts.
This isn’t just about rebuilding after a tough election cycle. It’s about charting a new course for our party’s future. The stakes couldn’t be higher, and your input matters.
Who do you think is best suited to lead the DNC into the next chapter? Click here to share your thoughts.
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