Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn won’t seek another term as Brooklyn Democratic Party chair

Brooklyn Democratic Party chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn announced she will not seek another term. The decision follows internal party conflict regarding leadership rules and the influence of the party's socialist wing.
The shock announcement comes after she pushed through a last-minute rule change in an attempt to stay in power as the new, lefty socialist wing of the party fought to take the reins.
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