Faiz Shakir’s Late Entry Shakes Up Race for DNC Chair

Faiz Shakir’s Late Entry Shakes Up the Race for DNC Chair
Politics / The strategist who managed Bernie Sanders’s presidential race says the party needs vision and conviction “to restore a deeply damaged Democratic brand.” John Nichols Before this week, the hotly contested race for chair of the Democratic National Committee looked as if it had settled into a reasonably well-defined matchup between a pair of experienced front-runners—Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler and
Faiz Shakir, Ex-Bernie Sanders Campaign Chief, Joins Race for D.N.C. Chair
Mr. Shakir said his mission, should he win the post, would be to redefine the Democratic Party as the party of the working class.
Former Bernie Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir jumps into DNC chair race
Faiz Shakir, who managed Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign, is jumping into the race for chair of the Democratic National Committee.
Progressive Leader Faiz Shakir Announces Late DNC Chair Bid
Shakir, who ran Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign, wants Democrats to focus more on working-class voters.
Former Sanders campaign manager Shakir launches DNC chair bid
Progressive strategist Faiz Shakir, who ran Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) presidential campaign in 2020, has announced a late bid to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Citing a “lack of
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The DNC race for chair was a boring technocratic debate — until now
Former Bernie Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir has thrown his hat in the ring. Since he’s joining the race just a couple weeks before the DNC’s members vote, it will be a challenge for him to catch the front-runners. But Shakir’s entry is significant nonetheless: Unlike most of his competitors, he wants to transform the party.
Faiz Shakir, Bernie Sanders’ former campaign chief, enters DNC race
A progressive strategist who led Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ last presidential campaign is launching an eleventh-hour bid for Democratic National Committee chair.
Biden channels Bernie Sanders in farewell address warning about oligarchy
In his farewell address to the nation, President Biden warned of a growing oligarchy and the concentration of wealth and ...
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Faiz Shakir Announces Run To Head Democratic Party
WASHINGTON, DC – Progressive strategist Faiz Shakir, who ran Sen. Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign in 2020, has announced a late bid to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC).
New York State Senator Quits D.N.C. Leadership Fight
James Skoufis endorsed Ken Martin, the Minnesota party chairman, as he ended his own outsider bid to lead Democrats.
Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence
The Democratic Party’s left wing is responding to President Joe Biden’s strong words about the possibility of an American ...
Ken Martin gets another endorsement in DNC race as James Skoufis drops out
New York state Sen. James Skoufis is dropping out of the Democratic National Committee chair’s race — and has endorsed ...
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Tribute to Parveen Shakir: 29th anniversary of literary icon's passing
The 29th death anniversary of eminent and trailblazing poetess, Parveen Shakir, affectionately known as the "Poetess of Fragrance”, was observed today (Tuesday). Born in Karachi on November 24, 1952 ...
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DNC chair candidates embrace Biden’s oligarchy warning
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley joined other candidates for Democratic National Committee leadership posts Thursday who ...