The launch of Generation Forward came two days before a scheduled news conference in Baltimore where O’Malley, the city’s former mayor, is set to announce his plans for the 2016 Democratic primary.
“We cannot choose to go back to the politics of the 20th century,” said Damian O’Doherty, CEO of the Washington-based PAC and a longtime O’Malley supporter. “We need new leadership for the 21st century.”