{"id":20751,"date":"2025-04-24T20:28:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T20:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/ken-martin-d-n-c-chair-rebukes-david-hogg-over-controversial-primary-plans\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T20:28:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T20:28:50","slug":"ken-martin-d-n-c-chair-rebukes-david-hogg-over-controversial-primary-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/ken-martin-d-n-c-chair-rebukes-david-hogg-over-controversial-primary-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Martin, D.N.C. Chair, Rebukes David Hogg Over Controversial Primary Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">A brewing weeklong fight inside the Democratic National Committee burst into the open on Thursday as the party\u2019s chairman, Ken Martin, rebuked one of his vice chairs and moved to stop him from intervening in Democratic primary races while serving as a top party official.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The vice chair, David Hogg, 25, had <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/15\/us\/politics\/david-hogg-dnc-leaders-we-deserve.html\" title=\"\">announced last week<\/a> that he planned to spend money in Democratic primaries through his outside group, Leaders We Deserve, and that he hoped to raise $20 million for the effort.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">That set off a storm of criticism from Democrats angry at the idea that a top party official would be putting his finger on the scale in primary contests. On Thursday, Mr. Martin responded publicly for the first time, declaring, \u201cNo D.N.C. officer should ever attempt to influence the outcome of a primary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Mr. Martin said he had \u201cgreat respect\u201d for Mr. Hogg and understood his goals, yet he issued what amounted to an ultimatum: Mr. Hogg was \u201cmore than free\u201d to fund primary challenges, just not as an officer of the D.N.C.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Mr. Martin made his comments on a call with reporters announcing plans to <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/24\/us\/politics\/democrats-fifty-state-strategy.html\" title=\"\">expand grants to the party\u2019s operations in red states<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">At a private meeting last month, all of the committee\u2019s officers \u2014 except Mr. Hogg \u2014 signed a pledge promising to remain neutral in primary races.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">In a lengthy statement on Thursday, Mr. Hogg reiterated why he was backing primary challengers, saying, \u201cThis moment requires us to have the strongest opposition party possible to stop Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Mr. Hogg has done a blitz in the news media, appearing on cable shows to make his case after The New York Times <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/15\/us\/politics\/david-hogg-dnc-leaders-we-deserve.html\" title=\"\">first reported<\/a> his plans, which he stipulated would be limited to races for safe Democratic seats. Mr. Hogg said his goal was to elect a younger generation of Democrats and replace older incumbents he saw as less effective. Still, as he faced blowback on Capitol Hill, his group donated $100,000 to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Jane Kleeb, the chair of the Nebraska Democratic Party and the president of the Association of State Democratic Committees, said Mr. Martin would introduce a series of previously planned party changes that would include putting neutrality in the bylaws \u2014 meaning Mr. Hogg could not serve in his position if he were still pursuing his plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-2\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The package will go before the party\u2019s membership in August, she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Mr. Hogg said in his statement that Democrats were \u201ctrying to change the rules because I\u2019m not currently breaking them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cAs we\u2019re seeing law firms, tech companies, and so many others bowing to Trump, we all must use whatever position of power we have to fight back,\u201d he added. \u201cAnd that\u2019s exactly what I\u2019m doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Mr. Martin, for his part, argued in <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/7280045\/voters-should-pick-their-candidates-not-party-bosses\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">an opinion essay<\/a> in Time magazine that neutrality was essential for the party leadership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cOur role is to serve as stewards of a fair, open, and trusted process \u2014 not to tilt the scales,\u201d he wrote, adding it was to guard against \u201dmisuse or abuse of power by those in official positions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Ms. Kleeb said the importance of party neutrality was made clear during the divisive 2016 primary race between Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, when party leaders supported Mrs. Clinton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-3\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cDavid got elected to be a D.N.C. officer,\u201d Ms. Kleeb said of Mr. Hogg\u2019s vice-chair post. \u201cHe did not get elected to primary Democrats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Ms. Kleeb said she had spoken with Mr. Hogg privately and told him that he could remain a part of D.N.C. leadership if he walled himself off from his outside group\u2019s endorsement decisions, as some union leaders have done.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201dHe can\u2019t have both,\u201d she said. \u201cHe has to make a decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/24\/us\/politics\/david-hogg-ken-martin-dnc.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brewing weeklong fight inside the Democratic National Committee burst into the open on Thursday as the party\u2019s chairman, Ken<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2504,2505,1702,2879,900,6246,2881,2880,3025,111],"class_list":["post-20751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us","tag-age","tag-chronological","tag-david","tag-democratic-national-committee","tag-democratic-party","tag-hogg","tag-ken-1973","tag-martin","tag-primaries-and-caucuses","tag-united-states-politics-and-government"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ken Martin, D.N.C. 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