Democrats brush off intra-DNC squabbles as ‘bruised egos’ and ‘minuscule’
- As of June 2025, leadership upheaval and financial difficulties have affected the Democratic Party’s central organization, highlighted by David Hogg’s removal from the vice chair role and the resignation of two prominent union representatives.
- These events follow dissatisfaction with the 2024 election losses, contentious internal races, and slow major donor contributions, which fueled criticism of DNC Chair Ken Martin's leadership.
- Ken Martin, elected chair in February 2025, increased his salary and emphasizes winning elections while facing sharp critiques calling him weak and invisible amid ongoing Democratic infighting.
- The DNC held $18 million entering May 2025 versus the RNC’s $67.4 million as some top officials considered borrowing money, reflecting strained fundraising despite a $300,000 Kamala Harris fundraiser.
- The party’s turmoil and financial pressure suggest a crucial need to unify donor relations and strategic focus to rebuild after 2024 losses amid perceived Republican advantages and internal discord.
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The National Democratic Committee (DNC) is solving problems on several fronts. In addition to the challenge of rebuilding the image of the party after the four years of the Biden-Harris Administration, Ken Martin’s young management was joined by an internal crisis and a major economic hole. This was explained by The New York Times, after interviewing dozens of donors, strategists, legislators and members of the DNC. Read more]]>
Goldberg: Maybe the latest Democratic disarray means the party's coming to its senses
The American political system depends on two healthy, sane parties competing over best policies. When one party goes off the rails, it gives permission for the other party to do likewise.
NY Times: DNC Plagued by Chaos, Infighting, and Quickly Going Broke
"Six people briefed on the party’s fund-raising, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss its finances frankly, said big donors — who are an essential part of the party’s funding — had been very slow to give to the party this year."
Dems blast 'weak and whiny' DNC Chair Ken Martin AlphaNews.org
Share This Story(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Democrats are becoming increasingly frustrated over Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin’s leadership and worsening infighting in the committee, Politico reported on Thursday. One anonymous DNC member told Politico they believe Martin — who was elected to the role in February — is “weak and whiny.” Meanwhile, another anonymous DNC member told the outlet the DNC chairman has been…
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