Dem Party Boss Melts Down as Cash Crisis Spirals

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The Democratic National Committee has descended into chaos.

DNC Chairman Ken Martin is isolated and unraveling as he scrambles to contain his committee’s $2 million debt, two dozen Democrats, including current and former officials, told https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/ken-martin-dnc-democrats.html" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/ken-martin-dnc-democrats.html">The New York Times.

The 53-year-old is privately pleading with vendors not to bill the committee until after the midterm elections, according to a Times report published Sunday.

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump presides over a super PAC, or political action committee, with $400 million.

In March, https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/23/politics/republican-national-committee-dnc-finances-gap" rel="" target="_self" title="https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/23/politics/republican-national-committee-dnc-finances-gap">CNN reported that the Republican National Committee had $109 million on hand—a 7-to-1 cash advantage over the DNC.

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