Category: Democratic National Committee

For the People, For Our Future: Democrats Announce Themes for Four Nights of Convention

For the People, For Our Future: Democrats Announce Themes for Four Nights of Convention CHICAGO – Today, Democrats announced the themes that will guide programming through the four nights of the convention: “For the People, For Our Future.” The convention will further introduce Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz to the nation and lay out their bold vision for America, including how they will fight for people, our freedoms, and our future. Since the outset of convention planning, Democrats have been building the stage for our nominees to tell their story to America. Bringing back beloved elements of…

DNC Statement on Super Tuesday

DNC Statement on Super Tuesday DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement on the Super Tuesday primaries: “Tonight, voters from all across the country made their voices heard and joined Democrats in the battle to defend our democracy and protect our fundamental freedoms. This November will be a choice between Democrats who are focused on delivering for the American people and MAGA extremism led by Donald Trump, who is running a campaign of revenge and retribution. Time and again, the American people choose unity over hate, democracy over authoritarianism, and hope over fear – and they are ready to…

Joint Statement From DNC, DSCC, DCCC, DGA, DAGA, DASS, DLCC, DMA One Year Out From 2024 Election

Joint Statement From DNC, DSCC, DCCC, DGA, DAGA, DASS, DLCC, DMA One Year Out From 2024 Election One year out from the 2024 election, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, DSCC Chair Sen. Gary Peters, DCCC Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene, DGA Chair Gov. Phil Murphy, DAGA Co-Chairs AG Aaron Ford and AG Kathy Jennings, DASS Chair Secretary Jena Griswold, DLCC Chair NY State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and DMA President Levar M. Stoney issued the following joint statement: “One year from now, voters will head to the polls and hold Republicans accountable for their unpopular, extreme MAGA agenda. The stakes of…

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) Announces Chicago Convention Leadership Team

DNC Announces Chicago Convention Leadership Team The Democratic National Committee today announced that Minyon Moore will serve as Chair of the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Alex Hornbrook, who has led the convention selection process, will continue on as Executive Director of the convention. Other additions to the convention leadership team include Louisa Terrell, who will serve as a Senior Advisor to both the convention and the Biden-Harris campaign, and DNC Deputy Executive Director Roger Lau, who, in addition to his current duties, will also serve as a Senior Advisor to the Biden Victory Fund, where he will expand his political…

DNC Announces Chicago to Host 2024 Democratic National Convention

DNC Announces Chicago to Host 2024 Democratic National Convention The Democratic National Committee today announced Chicago will host the 2024 Democratic National Convention at the United Center from August 19 to 22. The DNC is returning to the Midwest, a critical Democratic stronghold: Illinois along with Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota – part of the “blue wall” – were crucial to the 2020 victory of President Biden and Vice President Harris and to Democrats’ success in the 2022 midterm elections. Chicago’s convention bid was supported by a wide range of midwestern Democrats who represent the diversity of the party, demonstrating the…

Iowa Democratic Party Statement on DNC Calendar Vote

Iowa Democratic Party Statement on DNC Calendar Vote Des Moines - Following the vote today by the full body of the DNC regarding the 2024 Presdintial nomination calendar, Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart released the following statement. “As a farmer who lives near Wheatland, Iowa, a town of around 800 people, it is vital that small rural states like Iowa have a voice in our Presidential nominating process. Democrats cannot forget about entire groups of voters in the heart of the Midwest without doing significant damage to the party. I am especially troubled by the lack of any representation…

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Union Officially Joins SEIU Local 500

DNC Union Officially Joins SEIU Local 500After a review by an independent arbiter, DNC staff officially join DC’s fastest-growing union WASHINGTON, D.C. -- By an overwhelming margin, staff at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) have officially joined SEIU Local 500. Today, former Congresswoman Donna Edwards – an independent neutral observer selected by both DNC staff and management – determined a majority of eligible staff have officially signed cards to unionize. “We are incredibly excited to join SEIU Local 500 to live our Democratic values at our workplace,” said DNC Staffer and Union Leader Alison Goh. “Throughout this process, our aim…

DNC Unveils New Billboard Campaign Thanking Him for Putting America Back on Track, Will Be Up One Week in Minneapolis

As President Biden Approaches 100th Day in Office, DNC Unveils New Billboard Campaign Anchored in Scranton Thanking Him for Putting America Back on Track Under Biden’s leadership, more than 1 million jobs have been created and over half of U.S. adults have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose Today, the Democratic National Committee is unveiling an updated billboard campaign across the country and a new billboard in President Biden’s hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania to thank the president for getting America back on track with vaccines in arms, checks in hands, and more than one million jobs created since he…

DNC Announces New Communications Staff Hires

DNC Announces New Communications Staff Hires Today, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and Executive Director Sam Cornale announced additions to the Democratic National Committee’s communications team. Ammar Moussa has been hired as Rapid Response Director, and Adonna Biel has been named Deputy Rapid Response Director. Lucas Acosta has been brought on as Coalitions Director and Senior Spokesperson, and Brooke Goren has been named States Communications Director. Hyma Moore will be Regional Press Secretary, Allyson Bayless will serve as a Communications Associate, and Darcy Palder will serve as Press Assistant. These new hires will join Cassidy Geoghegan, who has been promoted to…