Minnesota Democratic Party chair Ken Martin has formally announced his bid to lead the Democratic National Committee.

Labor Party chair Ken Martin is running to head the Democratic National Committee. The big picture: Martin, who announced his campaign on Tuesday morning, is seeking to take the reins of a party that's reeling from its recent losses and divided about how to move forward.

Minnesota Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin said on Tuesday morning he will run to lead the National Democratic Committee as the party finds itself on the outside of national power looking in after lo