Ellison raking in DNC chair support

Published November 18, 2016 10:57pm ET



Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison looks to have the early advantage in the nascent race to lead the Democratic National Committee.

On Friday, Ellison rolled out 35 more endorsements, which included 11 of his House colleagues. He already has the backing of incoming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, “dean of the House” John Conyers of Michigan and liberal darlings like Sens. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.

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