Williamson joins a steadily growing field in the race to replace outgoing DNC chair Jamie Harrison that includes former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley, Wisconsin Democratic Party chair Ben Wikler, Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party chair Ken Martin, and New York State Senator James Skoufis . She’s the first woman to join the race.

"My experience of what went wrong has given me insight into what needs doing to make things right," Williamson wrote Thursday.

Author and former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson announced Thursday she’s running to lead the Democratic National Committee.