How Ken Martin hopes to shape the future of the Democratic party
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DFL Party Chair Ken Martin has put himself in the running to lead the Democratic National Committee. Martin led the Minnesota DFL for more than a decade and is known as a hard worker, a successful fundraiser and strong party builder.
MPR News correspondent Mark Zdechlik has been covering Martin for years and joined Minnesota Now host Nina Moini to talk about the big announcement and why Martin thinks he is a good fit to lead the DNC.
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