Democratic Party of Wisconsin Announces New Chairman Sunday
- Devin Remiker was chosen as the new chair of Wisconsin’s Democratic Party during the state convention held in Wisconsin Dells, succeeding Ben Wikler effective July 1.
- Wikler announced in April he would step down after leading the party since 2019, prompting the convention election to choose his successor.
- Remiker, a former party executive director and senior advisor to the 2024 Biden-Harris campaigns, won with 485 votes against Joe Zepecki's 415 votes.
- Wikler described Remiker as “an innovator” and “a brilliant strategist” who understands that the party is strongest united to lift working families.
- Remiker emphasized rebuilding trust with the working class and connecting with non-political voters as priorities to support Wisconsin Democrats' goal of winning a state legislative trifecta.
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Wisconsin Democrats next state party chair
Wisconsin Democrats have picked a new leader to replace outgoing chair Ben Wikler. At the Democrats’ state convention in Wisconsin Dells on Sunday, party activists elected former Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Devin Remiker to a two-year term as chair. He defeated La Crosse County Democratic Party Chair William Garcia and Democratic consultant Joe Zepecki. Remiker told delegates it’s time to “hit the gas” heading into the Novem…

Wisconsin Democrats elect Devin Remiker as new chair
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin met over the weekend at a waterpark resort in the Wisconsin Dells to kickstart its work to compete for crucial seats in government in 2026. Delegates elected Devin Remiker as chair, a senior advisor to…
UWL grad Remiker chosen as new chair of Wisconsin Democrats; Garcia was also a candidate
WIZMnews.com Wisconsin Democrats have chosen a candidate with strong ties to La Crosse as the state party’s new chairman. UWL grad Remiker is chosen to lead the Wisconsin Democrats. UW-La Crosse graduate Devin Remiker of Reedsburg was elected to a two-year term as chair during the party’s state convention at Wisconsin Dells on Sunday. The La Crosse County Democratic party chair, William Garcia, was one of three candidates running for state chai…
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