Some Democratic insiders already express concern about the newly elected Democratic National Committee (DNC) Vice chairman David HOGG only two weeks after his term of office in leadership.
HOGG has already disrupted a few feathers within the DNC for using the committee’s contact list to request donations for his own political action committee (PAC), leaders we earn, according to a Report from the New York Post.
“David HOGG here: I have just been chosen as DNC Vice chairman! This is a huge victory for our movement to give the Democratic party more to our base: youth, energetic and ready to win,” reads one of The eight texts, including including demand coupling to “leaders we earn”, sent to a DNC database with telephone numbers, according to the report.
Survivor of the arms violence and activist David Hogg speaks during the rally of Mars for Our Lives against arms violence in the National Mall in Washington, DC on 11 June 2022. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/for the Washington Post via Getty Images)
The texts are not in the right place with some DNC insiders, who believe that the enormous database of the committee must be used with figures and donors to help the party’s future, not an individual PAC of a member.
“David HOGG – Talk about complying with your name. A valley of DNC dollars all the way for him and he doesn’t seem to give an oink,” a top democrat told the post.
HOGG, who became known for the first time as a survivor of the 2018 Parkland, Florida, shooting at schoolThe PAC founded in August 2023, of which he said it is intended to help young progressives be chosen in congress and state laws throughout the country.
David Hogg speaks on stage during the Fast Company Innovation Festival on BMCC Tribeca PAC on September 17, 2024 in New York City. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty images for Fast Company)
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The now 24-year-old DNC-Vice chairman also drops a salary of more than $ 100,000, notes the report, which, according to the most recent public data, has last taken a salary payment of $ 20,000.
Although Hogg’s personal fundraising for his PAC does not violate rules, some within the party have included an exception to the use of the young activist DNC sources.
David Hogg focuses on the Rally of March for Our Lives on March 24, 2018 in Washington, DC (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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“It is especially important for all democratic national officials to concentrate on collecting support for the party and not using their position to raise money for themselves or their personal political PACs,” said a second Democratic Party officer At the post. “It is a stunning lack of judgment that many people are concerned.”
The DNC did not immediately respond to a Fox News Digital request for comments.
