President-elect Joe Biden (D.) is set to pick former Podesta Group lobbyist and failed Senate candidate Jaime Harrison to lead the Democratic National Committee, the New York Times reported Thursday.
Harrison will lead the party as Democrats look toward the 2022 midterm elections. Harrison lost to incumbent South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham (R.) in November after boasting record-breaking campaign fundraising numbers.
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Source:: The Washington Free Beacon