It’s Gone from Bad to Worse to Perilous at the DNC

(Photo Illustration by Bill Kuchman/The Bulwark | Photos: Getty, Shutterstock)As members of the Democratic National Committee gathered at the end of last week to discuss the 2028 presidential primary calendar, their chair, Ken Martin, had another topic on his mind.The DNC’s latest fundraising numbers had come out, showing the committee yet again falling far behind its GOP counterpart. After the latest update, the committee had $2 million of debt to the Republican National Committee’s more than $128 million on hand. And the already embattled Martin was mindful that some of those gathered in a conference room at the Salamander Hotel weren’t particularly supportive of his tenure and were increasingly concerned about the state of the committee.In between discussions about leading the primary c