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

Faiz Shakir’s Late Entry Shakes Up the Race for DNC Chair
The strategist who managed Bernie Sanders’s presidential race says the party needs vision and conviction “to restore a deeply damaged Democratic brand.”
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.
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.
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.
As DNC chair race heats up, what's at stake for Democrats?
Desperate to bounce back after their 2024 drubbing, Democrats look for new leadership at the dawn of a second Trump administration
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
Ex-Bernie Campaign Chief Makes 11th Hour Bid to Run DNC
Sam Stein talks to Former Bernie Sanders Campaign Lead Faiz Shakir about entering the race for DNC Chair at the last minute and what his mission would be as chair. As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+Live is home to short videos, livestreams and event archives exclusively for Bulwark+ members.
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.
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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.
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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).
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