The National Democratic Committee (DNC) has taken measures to eliminate the activist of arms control and gunfire survivor of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, David Hogg, as vice president.
On Monday, the DNC credential committee voted 13-2 to cancel the February electoral results in which HOGG and Pennsylvania State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (d) were chosen to serve as vice-edges of the DNC, according to the New York Times. According to reports, the vote occurs when Hogg plans “to spend up to $ 20 million” to finance “primary campaigns against the titular Democrats.”
According to the departure, the decision of the Credential Committee occurred after “three hours of internal debate and a draw vote”, and will move the decision to expel Hogg and Kenyatta as vice presidents of the DNC before the “complete body”:
The decision, which occurred after approximately three hours of internal debate and a draw vote, will present the issue above the whole body of the National Democratic Committee. You must decide whether to force Mr. Hogg and a second vice president, Malcolm Kenyatta, to run again at another choice at the end of this year.
Mr. Hogg, 25, an open survivor of the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida, has caused a fierce reaction about his plans to spend up to $ 20 million through another organization, leaders we deserve, in primary campaigns. Ken Martin, the president of the party, said it is inappropriate that Mr. Hogg intervenes in the primaries while working as a party official, and has recommended changing the statutes of the parties to force him to sign a promise of neutrality.
High affair A statement recognizing that the DNC had “its first steps” tasks to eliminate it from its position, pointing out that it was “impossible to ignore the broader context” of their work to “reform the party”, which they play in the vote.
“Today, DNC touches its first steps to get me out of my position as vice president in general,” Hogg said in his statement. “While this vote was based on how the DNC made the elections of its officers, which I had nothing to do, it is also impossible to ignore the broadest context of my work to reform the party that the party is great on this vote.”
The DNC credential committee’s decision is produced in response to a complaint issued by Kalyn Free, who was one of the candidates who run to be vice president of the DNC, according to the exit.
According to the departure, Hogg’s “intention to participate in primary was not the topic of the discussion”:
The intention of Mr. Hogg to participate in primaries was not the issue of discussion on Monday, which became arcan parliamentary procedures and the decision of the officials of the party to combine votes for the last two spaces of vice president in a single vote.
“This is justice and ensure that three women and the voters of the DNC are not deprived of their rights,” Free said in a statement.
“Our country is in crisis, and too many leaders in the Democratic Party are asleep behind the wheel,” Hogg continued in his statement. “Trump is in the mission of strengthening our economy, disappearing people without due process and participating in flagrant public corruption, and voters still trust him more than the Democrats. That is a massive accusation of our party. “
On Saturday, the president of DNC, Ken Martin, issued a statement that requested that Hogg remain neutral in politics or resigned his position as co-vice president of the DNC, Polrico Reported.
“Party officers have a job: to be fair administrators of a process that invites all Democrats to the table, regardless of personal opinions or loyalties,” Martin said in a statement.
Awr Hawkins of Breitbart News reported in December 2024 that Hogg revealed his intention to run for Vice President of the DNC, to affirm that the “role is an excellent way” to bring “Dut voices to the Democratic Party.”
“I just want to be one of several voices to help represent young people and also, more than anything, make sure we face the consulting class that the Democratic Party is representing a statement of the working class.”