Overview
- Shasti Conrad won the female-designated vice chair seat in a three-candidate runoff after no contender secured a majority in the initial vote.
- Malcolm Kenyatta was reconfirmed in the male-designated vice chair position after running unopposed in the re-run election.
- David Hogg opted not to seek re-election following the vote redo, deciding to focus on his Leaders We Deserve PAC’s primary challenge efforts.
- Kalyn Free’s February complaint alleged procedural errors and gender imbalance in the original vice chair election, prompting the Credentials Committee to void the first result.
- Party tensions deepened earlier this month when union leaders Randi Weingarten and Lee Saunders resigned from at-large DNC positions following criticism of Chair Ken Martin’s leadership.