Can the DNC Move Past Its 2024 Autopsy Fiasco?
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) faces criticism over its handling of the 2024 election autopsy. Calls for the dismissal of Chairman Ken Martin have emerged due to perceived mismanagement. The lack of a thorough report on Kamala Harris' loss is seen as a missed opportunity for learning ahead of the 2028 campaign.
- ▪Some Democrats have called for the firing of Chairman Ken Martin.
- ▪The DNC's autopsy report has been criticized as shoddy and incomplete.
- ▪The failure to provide a competent after-action report is hindering preparations for the 2028 campaign.
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David M. Drucker / June 1, 2026 Can the DNC Move Past Its 2024 Autopsy Fiasco? Some Democrats have called for the firing of Chairman Ken Martin. Politics Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post). Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post). Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Text Size Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads Email 0 Open and scroll to the comments section Ignore the substance of the Democratic National Committee’s autopsy of the 2024 election. The DNC certainly is, agreeing with critics who dismiss the report as shoddy and incomplete despite taking more than a year to deliver.
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