DNC denies seats to Alabama party leaders
MONTGOMERY — The Democratic National Committee voted Saturday to deny seats to the two leaders of the Alabama Democratic Party after missed deadlines to comply with party directives.
The DNC accepted a recommendation to revoke the credentials of Alabama Democratic Party Chairwoman Nancy Worley and Vice-Chair Randy Kelley. The sanction came after the state party missed two deadlines to hold new elections for their positions and to revise party bylaws.
A DNC spokesman said the action means Worley and Kelley will no longer be recognized by the DNC.
Worley said Friday that she expected the action, and downplayed its impact. Worley said she and Kelley will remain in their state party positions.
"It shouldn't affect anything in the state party," Worley said.
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