Wikler announced his campaign for chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin (DPW) on February 21, 2019, running on a slate with Felesia Martin and Lee Snodgrass. [41] ... Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Ben Wikler "Big Ben", who "is recognized nationally as a preeminent state party chair… His reputation is a great one."

Ben Wikler was elected chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin in June of 2019. Since then, he has led the party through a string of historic victories, including Wisconsin’s defeat of Trump in 2020, Governor Evers’ reelection in 2022, and two landmark state Supreme Court wins that delivered a progressive majority to the Court for the first time in 15 years.

2 days ago · Martin and the other leading contender, Wisconsin party chair Ben Wikler, promised to refocus the Democratic message on working-class voters, strengthen Democratic infrastructure across the ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, discusses the 2024 Democratic National Convention during a news conference, April 18, 2024, in Chicago.

Jan 27, 2025 · Among the candidates vying to lead the Democratic National Committee is Wisconsin’s Ben Wikler, who has served as chair of the state Democratic Party since 2019.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party in Wisconsin, said Sunday he has joined the race to lead the national party after an election that swept Donald Trump and Republicans to power in Washington. “In Wisconsin, we’ve built a permanent campaign,” Wikler said in his candidacy announcement. “We organize and communicate year-round in every corner of the ...

Sobre Ben Wikler Plataforma Open Menu Close ... In 2018, Ben and his family moved to Wisconsin, where Ben volunteered with the Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems) as Tony Evers defeated Scott Walker and Democrats swept every statewide election for the first time since 1982. In 2019, Wisconsin Democrats elected Ben as their statewide chair.

Jan 2, 2025 · Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, discusses the 2024 Democratic National Convention during a news conference, April 18, 2024, in Chicago.

Dec 1, 2024 · Ben Wikler, the Wisconsin Democratic chairman and a prolific party fund-raiser with deep connections in Washington, announced on Sunday that he was entering the race to lead the Democratic ...

Dec 1, 2024 · Politics. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler enters race to lead national party. Since losing the White House and U.S. Senate in the 2024 election, Democrats are looking for new leadership — Ben Wikler, chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, has joined the race to lead the national party, with the DNC choosing a new chair in February 2025.