MADISON, WI - Ben Wikler, the chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, has announced his intention to step down from his leadership position. During his tenure, Wikler oversaw a period of significant growth in fundraising and increased voter engagement, particularly in key elections. His departure has fueled speculation that he may be considering a run for elected office.
Wikler's leadership was marked by innovative fundraising strategies and a focus on grassroots organizing. He played a key role in recent election victories for the Democratic party in Wisconsin. The party is now beginning the process of searching for a new chair to lead them into future election cycles. The timing of his departure and his future plans remain unclear, but sources close to Wikler suggest he is exploring various opportunities in public service.
Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler to Step Down
Ben Wikler, the chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, announced he will be stepping down from his role. Wikler is credited with significantly boosting fundraising and energizing the party in the state. His departure sparks speculation about a potential run for public office. The search for his replacement is underway as the party prepares for upcoming elections.