DNC Cash Crisis
The DNC is grappling with debt, internal chaos, and questions over spending.
July 26, 2026 · Updated Jul 26, 7:19pm ET
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New York PostRaging DNC boss Ken Martin threw phone at aide’s desk as committee forced to put up HQ as loan collateral: report
Daily BeastDem Party Boss Melts Down as Cash Crisis Spirals
FOX NewsCash-strapped DNC shelled out more than $800K to non-voting territories like Virgin Islands while in debt
SalonDNC chair Ken Martin is under fire and melting down
The Daily Wire‘Flat Broke’: DNC Meltdown Sparks Panic On The Left
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RedStateReport: More Turmoil at the DNC With Leaks, Tantrums, and Phone-Throwing Drama
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What happened
The Democratic National CommitteeDemocratic National Committeetop institution of the U.S. Democratic Party entered the final 100 days before the 2026 midterms with debts exceeding cash by more than $2 million and has asked vendors to delay invoices until after the elections. Chairman Ken Martin
Ken MartinAmerican politician (born 1973) faces internal criticism over the finances, with accounts that he has become isolated and threw his phone at a junior aide’s desk earlier this month. The DNC has put its Washington headquarters up as collateral for a $15 million loan and is not planning its customary transfers to congressional campaign committees. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries
Hakeem JeffriesAmerican politician (born 1970) said Martin has his full support.
