The longtime Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party chair could be promoted this weekend to leader of the Democratic National Committee. Why it matters: The winner takes the reins of a party that's still reeling from 2024 losses and divided about how to rebuild under a second Trump presidency.

The Democratic National Committee will elect a new chair on Saturday as the party seeks new leadership to guide Democrats through Donald Trump's second presidency. Eight candidates have lined up to replace outgoing Chair Jaime Harrison.

The outgoing chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) said in a wide-ranging interview published on Friday that the party should have stuck with President Biden as their nominee during the

The current Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair is one of several candidates in the mix to succeed DNC Chair Jaime Harrison.

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, whose chairmanship is coming to an end, said in an interview with CBS News he hopes Democrats come to "understand that you've got to be more elastic than rigid."

In a pretty recent development it has been known that the outgoing chair of DNC Jaime Harrison have asserted that the Democrats should have actually stuck with former US President Joe Biden during the US Presidential Elections 2024.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka waded into the race to lead the Democratic National Committee on Wednesday, endorsing Ben Wikler to be chair. Wikler, the chair of

Eight candidates have lined up to replace outgoing Chair Jaime Harrison ... Minnesota's Ken Martin and Wisconsin's Ben Wikler, are low-profile state party chairs with few obvious differences ...