David Hogg says he will not be seeking a second chance at his DNC Vice Chair position. His decision came hours after the DNC voted him out of his leadership seat, a mere 130 days after he was elected.
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🚨 UPDATE: David Hogg WITHDRAWS from seeking DNC Vice Chair after the DNC voted to overturn his victory because of “diversity.”
He is OUT.
They will hold a new election, without him.
He said he wants to primary out Democratic incumbents. https://t.co/aBhEiJtrv6 pic.twitter.com/w9p8QS31F2
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) June 12, 2025
Hogg announced his decision on X in a sprawling 24-post thread. He says he wants to focus his full attention on his Leaders We Deserve PAC.
I’m not running for the new DNC Vice Chair election:🧵
— David Hogg 🟧 (@davidhogg111) June 12, 2025
After seeing a serious lack of vision from Democratic leaders, too many of them asleep at the wheel, and Democrats dying in office that have helped to hand Republicans an expanded majority,
— David Hogg 🟧 (@davidhogg111) June 12, 2025
it became clear that Leaders We Deserve had to start primarying incumbents and directly challenging the culture of seniority politics that brought our party to this place to help get our party into fighting shape again.
— David Hogg 🟧 (@davidhogg111) June 12, 2025
Ultimately, I have decided to not run in this upcoming election so the party can focus on what really matters. I need to do this work with Leaders We Deserve, and it is going to remain my number one mission to build the strongest party possible.
— David Hogg 🟧 (@davidhogg111) June 12, 2025
So, despite being removed, Hogg will continue trying to primary Democrat incumbents in safe seats because he views them as ineffective.
Posters say Hogg was driven out over diversity issues. In other words, he’s out because he’s white..
They removed you for being a white man.
Now, do you understand why so many young men are running away from the democrat party as fast as they can?
— ThePersistence (@ScottPresler) June 12, 2025
Just because he’s a White Male and for no other reason.
Do I understand that correctly?
— Jack Steelbane (@PrimeVanguardX) June 11, 2025
He is a victim of DEI! How fitting
— MAGS (@TAftermath2020) June 11, 2025
This must be part of the DNC’s new strategy to win back straight white men.
— Interesting Times (@FreeTheBee22) June 11, 2025
The Democrat Party is spending $20 million to learn ways to bring young males, especially white ones, back to the Democrat Party. They just fired the youngest, white male in the DNC. Bravo, Democrats!