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News about the US Democratic party, including comment and features from the Guardian

18 August 2024

  • People take part in a protest organised by pro-choice rights, pro-LGBT rights and pro-Palestinian activists, in Chicago, ahead of the Democratic National Convention.

    ‘We can’t just vote’: in Chicago, protesters rally for Gaza and abortion rights as DNC set to begin

    As Kamala Harris prepares to be formally nominated, organisers are expecting widespread protests at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
  • Protesters march on Sunday in Chicago prior to the start of the Democratic National Convention. Israel’s war in Gaza is set to be a key issue at the event.

    Tens of thousands of activists prepare protests over Gaza war at Democratic National Convention

    Pro-Palestinian protesters are expected to gather outside the convention in Chicago seeking to influence party policy on Israel’s offensive in Gaza

    • US election: when is the Democratic convention and why does it matter?

    • ‘Resurrected’ Democrats look toward 2024 convention with renewed hope

    • The evolution of Kamala Harris: from activist in pigtails to presidential candidate

17 August 2024

  • side by side images of donald trump and kamala harris

    Both presidential campaigns descend on critical swing state of Pennsylvania

  • a man in a suit speaks into a microphone

    Democratic national convention: who are the politicians to watch?

  • A Democrat donkey tying a Republican elephant up in knots and saying: 'No way are you recovering your poll lead with weird chats with billionaires." The elephant responds: "Way!"

    Observer comment cartoon
    Chris Riddell on how the Democrats are tying the Republicans up in knots – cartoon

  • a man in a suit walks on stage in front of American flags

    Rising stars have the chance to shine at Democratic convention

  • ‘The world is watching’: 1968 protests set stage for Democratic convention

  • American psyche
    How the siege of Gaza split America: ‘a battle for the political system’s soul’

16 August 2024

  • Jonathan Freedland

    Kamala Harris has made a dream start. But it’s too early to count out Donald Trump

    Jonathan Freedland
    Trump unexpectedly closed a gap in the polls to a photo-finish in 2020. History has taught us it is far too soon to celebrate, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
  • A woman wearing a tan suit smiles and applauds

    Harris has two paths to victory – Rust belt or Sun belt, polling analysts say

    Vice-president grows newly competitive in four southern Sun belt states Trump once dominated

    • Five things we learned from our reporting on the US’s pro-Israel lobby

    • ‘Angry and frustrated’: pro-Palestinian protesters gear up for Democratic convention

    • Extremist or mainstream: how do Tim Walz’s policies match up globally?

15 August 2024

  • A woman wearing a tan suit and a man wearing a navy suit smile as they raise hands at a political event

    Biden and Harris celebrate landmark deal to lower medication prices

    President declares ‘we finally beat big pharma’ as he joins Harris on stage in Maryland for first time since exiting race
  • A woman who is Kamala Harris wears a lavender pantsuit and smiles into the crowd as stage lights beam down on her

    Harris backed by major Latino voter group: ‘She understands immigrants’

    Make the Road Action supports Kamala Harris in its first-ever general election presidential endorsement
  • seven people in suits wave with their hands linked on stage as people cheer

    Can Kamala Harris win over disenchanted Latino voters?

    Latinos had ranked among the Democrats’ most reliable bases – but the party’s once dominant advantage has shrunk

14 August 2024

  • Kamala Harris in lilac suit points finger

    Kamala Harris economic plan to focus on groceries, housing and healthcare

    Democratic nominee to draw contrast with Trump on tax and tariffs when she lays out plans on Friday, aides say
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