Democrats elect new chair who branded Trump a 'traitor' as party aims to rebound from disastrous 2024 election
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday elected Ken Martin as its next party chair, in the wake of major setbacks up and down the ballot in the 2024 elections.
Ken Martin wins race to become chair of the Democratic National Committee as party looks to find its footing
National Harbor, Maryland – Ken Martin, the chair of Minnesota's arm of the Democratic party, will become the new leader of the Democratic National Committee after winning during the first round of voting as the party attempts to rebound from a challenging election cycle.
Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair
Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resistance to Donald Trump’s presidency.
Ken Martin elected Democratic National Committee chair
The Democratic National Committee elected Ken Martin as its chair on Saturday afternoon, as the party looks to new leadership to help steer it through President Donald Trump’s second term in office.
Minnesota Democrat Who Wanted Trump to Be Charged with Treason Elected DNC Chair
Ken Martin joined the rest of the DNC candidates over the weekend in blaming ‘racism and misogyny’ for Kamala Harris’s loss to Trump.
Minnesota’s Ken Martin wins election to become next DNC chair
Labor Party leader Ken Martin was officially elected as the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee on Saturday, succeeding outgoing former chair Jaime Harrison. Martin will now begin the new task of helping Democrats rebuild after President Donald Trump won the November election by sweeping all seven battleground states and
Democratic Party ‘will rise again’: Former Maryland Gov. O’Malley loses race for DNC chair
Former Gov. Martin O’Malley lost the election for Democratic National Committee chair, as the party seeks a new path forward.
David Hogg wins election as vice chair of DNC
Parkland, Florida, high school shooting survivor David Hogg won his bid to become one of three vice chairs during the ...
Democrats rally around lightning rod issue during unruly DNC debate despite voter backlash in 2024
There was a heavy focus on systemic racism and diversity, equity and inclusion programs during the final debate among the ...
Black Marylanders to Watch 2025: Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland U.S. senator
Angela Alsobrooks became Maryland’s first Black U.S. Senator in Jan. 2025 after holding elected office for 14 years in Prince ...
Maryland enshrines access to abortion in state constitution after voters approve amendment
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a proclamation enshrining access to abortion into the state’s constitution after voters ...
5 things to watch as DNC chooses its next leader
Democrats are gathering in Maryland on Saturday to elect the next chair of their national party in one of Democrats’ first steps toward recalibrating after November’s disappointing election. State ...
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Neil Parrott files statement of candidacy for 6th Congressional District run in 2026
Former Maryland General Assembly member and Republican Neil Parrott has filed a statement of candidacy for the Maryland 6th ...
SUN: Democratic Party ‘will rise again’, former MD Gov. O’Malley loses race for DNC chair
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley lost the election for Democratic National Committee chair Saturday, as the party seeks a ...
Carroll lawmakers advance bill to take back local control on filling school board vacancies
Proposal would give Carroll commissioners, rather than Maryland’s governor, power to fill vacancy on county’s school board.