Ben Wikler, the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, has announced his candidacy for the chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Wikler, who has been chair of the Wisconsin party since June 2019, made the announcement on his social media account on December 1. Known for his fundraising skills and connections in Washington, Wikler joins a competitive field of candidates vying for the position. The current DNC Chair, Jaime Harrison, has decided not to seek another term. Members of the DNC are set to vote on a new chair during a meeting on February 1, 2025. Wikler’s entry into the race brings a new dynamic to the leadership contest, with his background in party politics and fundraising potentially setting him apart from the competition. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as the race for DNC chair heats up.
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Ben Wikler, Wisconsin Democratic Chair, throws hat into ring for DNC Chair position
