WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Looking to rebuild after the party's election loss to Donald Trump in November, the Democratic National Committee on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the leader of the state party in ...
Democrats elected Minnesota's Ken Martin as the party's national chair on Saturday. Martin has worked in Minnesota politics for two decades and was the longest-serving DFL Chair in the party's ...
Martin won the DNC chair race on the first ballot, garnering support from 246.5 of the 448 DNC members, or 55% of the vote. A majority vote was needed to win. Martin cast himself as a friend of ...
Why it matters: Martin, the longtime chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, wants to help the party get "back to basics" with a revamped messaging strategy aimed at winning back ...