Martin now becomes one of the most important players in the Democratic Party’s comeback attempt as Trump pushes the limits of ...

Ken Martin, the newly elected DNC chair, vowed to unify Democrats, fight Donald Trump and defend party values with a bold offensive strategy.

Ken Martin was elected chairman of the New Democratic National Committee on February 1. He has been active in politics since the 1990s and served as chairman of the Minnesota Democratic Party in 2011.

Without control of the White House or Congress, the new DNC chair, Minnesota's Ken Martin, will lead a Democratic Party that is still figuring out its future after a bruising election.

Ken Martin, a well-connected state party chair, took over the Democratic National Committee as the party searches for ways to ...