"I've won on tough Trump turf three times. I've won when governors face red waves, all while bringing the democratic big tent together and never sacrificing our values," Skoufis said.

Skoufis said he wanted to “throw away the DNC’s stale, Beltway-centered playbook” to bring his party back to power.

New York State Senator James Skoufis is running to become the next chair of the Democratic National Committee.

New York State Sen. James Skoufis (D) launched his run to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday, in a bid to “rebuild” the party following widespread losses on Election Night earlier this month.