David Hogg quits DNC
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No plans to leave after Politico report included recording of Martin questioning his role over efforts of his vice chair.
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"I don’t think you intended this, but you essentially destroyed any chance I have to show the leadership that I need to," Martin said, speaking to Hogg.
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Leaked audio captures DNC Chair Martin's frustration with Vice Chair Hogg as tensions rise over Hogg's $20 million plan to support progressives.
David Hogg went out swinging as he accused his former colleagues at the Democratic National Committee of being “asleep at the wheel” as he left his leadership role within the party. Hogg, 25, said Wednesday he will not fight to hold onto his leadership role after igniting a firestorm over his push to target long-serving Democrats in safe congressional seats.
Martin expressed frustration and self-doubt in an internal meeting with other party leaders, according to a two-minute recording obtained by POLITICO.
The Democratic National Committee has voted to hold new elections for two vice chair positions currently held by David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta and Hogg said he will not participate.
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The Democratic National Committee determined it failed to follow internal rules in the February election. Separately, Hogg’s plans to back primaries against incumbent Democrats stirred controversy.
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TAG24 on MSNDNC Chair Ken Martin makes shocking admission in leaked Zoom call amid David Hogg dramaIn leaked audio from a private DNC meeting in March, the group's Chair Ken Martin made a stunning admission while admonishing Vice Chair David Hogg.
Activist David Hogg will leave the Democratic Party's leadership, saying he will not run in a planned redo of this year's DNC vice chair elections.
The June 18 forum in Cleveland will explore the party's direction with Martin, who has spent years working with progressive candidates.
David Hogg won’t run again to be a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee after weeks of internal drama over the Gen Z activist’s unorthodox efforts to remake the party. The DNC decided in a Wednesday vote that it would hold new elections for two vice chair positions held by Hogg and Pennsylvania state lawmaker Malcolm Kenyatta.