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David Hogg: “I ran to be DNC Vice Chair to help make the Democratic Party better, not to defend an indefensible status quo that has…”

On the recordMay 11, 2025
I ran to be DNC Vice Chair to help make the Democratic Party better, not to defend an indefensible status quo that has caused voters in almost every demographic group to move away from us.
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David Hogg
Indiana

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Hogg emphasizes his commitment to reforming the Democratic Party amidst election controversy.

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