David Hogg Gains Tim Walz's Endorsement for DNC Vice Chair
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz praises the 24-year-old activist's bold leadership and connection with voters in his endorsement for the Democratic National Committee role.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz officially endorsed David Hogg for Democratic National Committee Vice Chair, calling him a dynamic and courageous leader.
- Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, is known for his advocacy on gun safety and co-founding March for Our Lives.
- Walz highlighted Hogg's ability to connect with the public and emphasized the need for energized, intergenerational leadership in the Democratic Party.
- This endorsement follows Walz's support for Ken Martin, Minnesota Democratic Party Chair, for the position of DNC Chair.
- Hogg has received other high-profile endorsements, including from Rep. Maxwell Frost, and has called for the party to address perceptions of elitism and improve outreach.