Outgoing DNC chair defends party, says 2024 could have been worse for Democrats


Outgoing Democratic National Committee Chairman Jamie Harrison defended his birthday party’s efficiency within the 2024 elections this weekend, arguing they had been up in opposition to a “global” pushback in opposition to events in energy.

Harrison, who is not going to search any other word when Democrats vote on unutilized management then time, admitted that his birthday party had hassle connecting with the running magnificence. He however argued that the result of the 2024 elections can have been a lot worse for the birthday party.

“I can’t tell you how disappointed I am that Kamala Harris is not going to be the next president of the United States,” Harrison stated. “Although Democrats did not achieve what we set out to do, Trump wasn’t able to capture the support of more than 50% of the electorate and Democrats beat back global headwinds that could’ve turned this squeaker into a landslide.”

A slew of Democrats are competing to interchange Harrison now that he’s going to no longer search any other word. The then chair shall be selected via the kind of 450 balloting participants of the nationwide birthday party committee once they meet at the start of February at Nationwide Harbor in Maryland for the DNC’s wintry weather assembly.

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Jamie Harrison, the outgoing chairman of the DNC, put a favorable spin at the result of the 2024 election. (Alex Wong/Getty Pictures)

The long list of candidates looking for to interchange Harrison comprises former Chicago mayor and wave U.S. ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, in addition to Martin O’Malley, the previous two-term Maryland governor. Ben Wikler, who has led the Democratic Birthday celebration in Wisconsin for 5 years, has additionally thrown his hat within the ring.

Alternative applicants come with former Unutilized York Situation meeting member Michael Blake, Michigan circumstance Sen. Mallory McMorrow, and Chuck Rocha, a Democratic strategist who describes himself as “non-college-educated Mexican redneck.”

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel is vying to top the Democratic Nationwide Committee. (AP Picture/Patrick Semansky)

Democrats around the nation have speculated as to why the American voters sided so strongly in opposition to them within the 2024 elections. Moderates like Sen. John Fetterman, D-Penn., argued in an interview with the Unutilized York Occasions that the birthday party misplaced the assistance of male electorate via being “insulting” and condescending.

“Telling them that ‘I know better than you do,’ that’s not helpful,” Fetterman stated, characterizing the birthday party’s message to male electorate.

Fetterman recalled a 2016 match the place he famous Trump’s tonality with male electorate and what he deemed a unpriviledged birthday party reaction.

“I was doing an event with the steelworkers across the street where I live, and I was noticing [a] different kind of energy with this, with Trump. It was clear at that time that people were voting for Trump. And the Democrats’ response was, ‘Aren’t they smart enough to realize they’re voting against their interests?’” he stated.

“And that’s insulting, and that’s, I mean, that’s, that’s just not helpful. It’s condescending. And if anything, that reinforces that kind of stereotype,” he added.

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Sen. John Fetterman, D-Penn, says Democrats wish to alternate their messaging to male electorate. (REBECCA DROKE/AFP by way of Getty Pictures)

Trump fix a robust majority of the male vote within the 2024 election cycle, making remarkable strides with Blacks, Latinos and more youthful male electorate particularly.

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All the way through the presidential marketing campaign, Democratic Birthday celebration polling confirmed assistance amongst males flagging, however efforts to succeed in them with running mate Tim Walz and superstar surrogates faltered.

Fox Information’ Paul Steinhauser, Gabriel Hays and The Related Press contributed to this document.


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