Minnesota Democratic Party Ken Martin won the Race to become the next leader of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday afternoon, and deprived the reins from Haime Harrison, who retired.
Martin won the DNC race and won 246 of the 448 votes in the DNC racing, which was voted in Maryland, and won the first voting.
He competed with the other seven candidates for his role, including Ben Wikla, the Congress of the Congress, and the former Governor of Maryland, Martin Omary, approved by the top Democratic leaders of Congress. did.
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Long -year chair of the Minnesota Democratic Firmer Rerb (DFL) party
Martin has been conducting Minnesota DFL since 2011. At the top of Saturday, he stated that he had advertised the party's record under the leader and won all the entire states during the Democratic Party.
He also advertised the fact that he was the chairman of the State Lord Committee Association (ASDC) selected in 2017. He is also the Vice Chair of DNC.
Even before heading to Minnesota DFL, Martin had long been involved in Northster's politics. He started his start InternFor the late Senator Paul Wellstone (D-Minn), he was on the campaign side and later at the Senate office.
Some of the roles that Martin imposed before becoming a party chairman include the political and field director of the party, and the former President of Minnesota's wishes of Algore and John Kelly. We are working on the campaign and are working as an executive director who wins Minnesota PAC.
Notched primary support from Waltz of Cryibern
Martin's most prominent support came from Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz, Former President's wishes, and James Cryibern (DS.C.) and Minnesota's Justice, Keith Erison. 。 Perez. Former Secretary of the Interior Secretary Deb Harland, especially Martin.
On the other hand, the Democratic Party, including Chuck Schumer (DN.Y.), a minority leader of the Senate, Hakeem Jeffries (DN.Y.), Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif). I enjoyed the support from the top leadership.
Prior to the Saturday election,Martin saidHe had more than 200 public approval from the members of the DNC Committee. Almost half of 448 DNC members needed to win the chairman's race.
Prior to the actual election, the speech also made some candidates Support for the last minute Bucking Martin, including the former President's wishes, Marianne Williamson and the former National Land Security Bureau Nate Snider.
See the multifaceted role of DNC in the second Trump administrator
Martin said in an interview with Hill last year that he saw a multifaceted role of DNC in the second Trump administration.
“You have to give people, who you are, who you are fighting for, and why you are fighting, and why Martin told Hill.
Other Democratic members agree that the party is not always in resistance mode.
“There is a big difference between being a political opposition party and a pure resistance,” said the Senator Doug Jones (D-ALA).
Emphasized the brand's branding problem
Martin argues that the Democratic Party has made a voice by pointing out that he has a branding problem with voters, and that many people do not consider the party that has an American priority. I am.
“I'm very anxious for me, and probably one of this research is that for the first time in modern history, the majority of Americans express the profits of the working class and the poor. I believe, “He told the New York Times. In an interview in November last year。 “And the Democratic Party represents the profits of wealthy people and elite.”
“It suggests that we have a big branding problem, because it is not who our party is,” Martin continued. “And we are fighting for them, no matter where you are, from anywhere, from anywhere, from anywhere, from anywhere, we are fighting for them in this country. You have to do a better job to confirm what you know.
We are looking for “strict” and “effective” primary processes
One of the most important tasks that Martin accuses for the director's crime is the early 2028 Democratic President's early calendar.
With the 10 -point plan released in December,He pointed out under the sectionThe Democratic Party has a title titled, “It requires strict, open and effective processes in order to fight the candidates in order to prepare for the rule of winning.”
The Minnesota Democratic Party explained in detail about the main process of DNC during the forum held between the committee and the Politico last month, and said, “None of our party should have their thumb on a scale.” I said.
“The rules, the Financial Committee, the DNC itself, and all stakeholders are considering the conversation,” he added. In a method that does not seem to be not promoting the process of one or one state or one candidate.
He expressed concern about which donors should be trusted
One of the topics, which became a minor flash point in the DNC chair racing, was between Wisconsin's party chairman Benwikler and a specific donor, such as the billionaire Red Hoffman.
“I do not rub my elbows with the billionaire and Hollywood elites. In the DNC/Politico Forum, the tacit jab of Wikler, Martin states:
Martin later asked his relationship between Wikler and his major donors, and whether he was responsible or assets to know donors like Hoffman and George Soros. Martin was careful not to criticize his rivals, but specifically acknowledged some concerns about Hoffman.
“If two of the donors you mentioned were really honest with you, one of Jonathan tried to launch an organization called Aloy. The political Jonathan Martin is essential. He describes the files of voters in state political parties, “said Hoffman's substantially funded startups.
Wikler later: “Anyone who runs on the DNC chair should be able to collect dollars. The important thing is to collect dollars to help us win. “
“As you know, for alloys, I claimed that the state -concerned person always needed to own data,” he said.
