DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY
Huge gap opens up: Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump by a whopping 24% amongst Hispanic voters
Kamala Harris is currently leading the US Presidential Elections 2024 survey polls, which is a major boost for the Democratic party with just few months remaining for the actual elections to take place. Meanwhile, the major game changer here has been the solid support of the Hispanic voters in the US, suggest reports.
Trump to visit swing districts in Michigan and Wisconsin as battleground campaigning increases
Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign efforts in key battleground states Michigan and Wisconsin as the fall election nears. With multiple visits planned, Trump targets areas he won in 2016 but lost narrowly in 2020, while Democrats energize their base around Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz.
US Elections 2024: How is the President of the world's oldest democracy elected?
The US, unlike India, uses the Electoral College system to elect its president, where electors cast official votes. As a matter of fact, the world's oldest democracy, doesn't actually 'allow' its citizens to elect their President. A US Presidential candidate can lose by a large margin, however, to win an election- all they need is just one vote more than their competitor.
Tulsi Gabbard, who ran for 2020 Democratic nomination, endorses Trump against former foe Harris
Former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard has endorsed Donald Trump's presidential bid. This move signifies her departure from the Democratic Party, which she aimed to represent four years ago. During an appearance with Trump in Detroit on Monday, Gabbard expressed her support for the GOP nominee.
'It's our time': As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue
Kamala Harris's presidential campaign is energizing a wide swath of Democratic voters, particularly women who see this election as a historic opportunity to break the glass ceiling by electing the first female president. After the disappointment of 2016, there’s a renewed sense of urgency and optimism among Harris’s supporters, who are determined to prevent a repeat of the past. The campaign's message of hope and progress is resonating, especially in contrast to the prospect of another Trump presidency.
Did Michelle Obama rebuke the Biden era in her speech? Here's what a White House aide has said
There are strong rumors of former President Barack Obama having issues with the current Biden administration, after Michelle' speech included a few statements, which a White House aide claimed, sounded like a 'rebuke' to the current leadership. What could be the real issue?
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Why did Vivek Ramaswamy pay a surprise visit to the Democratic National Convention?
Vivek Ramaswamy, a former GOP presidential candidate, paid a sudden visit to the DNC 2024's final day, a little while before Kamala Harris got up on the stage to deliver one of her best speeches of all times, while accepting her nomination for the US Presidential Election 2024.
Kamala vs Trump: An X factor fading out from US presidential polls?
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering withdrawing from the U.S. presidential race to potentially endorse Republican candidate Donald Trump. This decision has stirred concerns among both Republican and Democrat camps, as RFK Jr.'s candidacy was seen as influential in the tight electoral contest. RFK Jr. has appealed against being excluded from the ballot in several states.
'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down
Leaders of the "Uncommitted" movement, which has attracted significant voter support in Democratic primaries due to opposition to the Israel-Hamas war, have been in negotiations to secure a speaking slot for a Palestinian American at the Democratic National Convention. After weeks of discussions, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) delivered a firm rejection on Wednesday, prompting the movement's delegates to stage a sit-in at Chicago's United Center.
RFK Jr. to speak Friday, fueling speculation he could drop out and support Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate, might drop out and support Donald Trump. There has been speculation, fueled by a deleted video and recent contact between the two. Kennedy aimed to curb Kamala Harris's chances in the election. Trump showed interest in an endorsement and possibly involving Kennedy in his future administration.
Half a billion a month; that's how much Kamala Harris has raised ever since she jumped into the race
Kamala Harris has become the messiah of the Democrats, not only in terms of the Presidential ticket, but also for their pockets, after she raised nearly half a billion a month after replacing Joe Biden, ever since his surprise exit from the US Presidential Elections 2024 race.
Joe Biden at DNC 2024: Was he receiving an Oscar or giving the oration at his own funeral?
Joe Biden suddenly became a DNC sensation and delivered much more than expectations during his address to Democrats and the nation during the Democratic National Convention 2024, just ahead of the US Presidential Elections 2024. He was completely different from the last time America heard his dismal performance at the US Presidential Debate.
Biden's journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.
Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race, facing age-related concerns and declining support. Honored at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, he remains celebrated for his bipartisan achievements and international alliances. Kamala Harris has emerged as the new nominee. Biden's term featured substantial progress despite various challenges and accomplishments.
Pro-Palestinian delegates to Democratic convention to push for Israel arms embargo
Dozens of Muslim delegates and their allies, upset over U.S. support for Israel's actions in Gaza, aim to seek changes to the Democratic platform and are planning to demand an arms embargo this week. This effort is set to take place during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Vice President Kamala Harris will be formally nominated as the presidential candidate for the Nov. 5 election against Republican former President Donald Trump.
Handsome lead? Here's how the Democrats could still blow it
Michael Moore is the person who despite being a Democrat predicted in 2016 that the Republican candidate would win. He said he had noticed that the campaign was fearful of inspiring MAGA (Make America Great Again) supporters.
US Presidential Election Guide: From Primaries to Inauguration Day
The U.S. presidential election involved a process of primary elections, national conventions, a general election campaign, Electoral College voting, and inauguration. Candidates were chosen through primaries and caucuses, leading to national conventions. Despite the popular vote, the President was ultimately decided by the Electoral College system, exemplified in 2016 and 2000 elections.
Kamala Harris is now Democratic presidential nominee, will face off against Donald Trump this fall
US elections: Vice President Kamala Harris, a daughter of immigrants, made history by securing the Democratic presidential nomination, becoming the first woman of color ever to lead a major party ticket. This comes after a tumultuous period for Democrats sparked by President Joe Biden's June debate performance. Harris quickly gained the required delegate support and officially clinched the nomination in a rapid fashion, setting the stage for her campaign ahead.
Kamala Harris campaign says she secured enough delegate votes to become party nominee
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign declared she secured enough votes to become the Democratic presidential nominee, marking a pivotal moment with majority delegate support. The announcement follows a massive fundraising month, contrasting with former President Donald Trump's totals. Harris anticipates formally accepting the nomination next week, emphasising unity and the power of the people. Democratic officials accelerate the nomination process, aiming for finalization by August 7.
What is so weird about “weird”? Here is how the Democrats are taking on the Republicans
The Democrats are quickly dismissing the Trump campaign and the views espoused by the Republicans as “weird”. This is a political strategy to belittle the campaign of the opposition and also reduce its credibility.
Kamala Harris has support of enough Democratic delegates to become party's presidential nominee: AP survey
Vice President Kamala Harris has garnered enough Democratic delegates to become her party's nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey. This development comes after President Joe Biden decided to drop his bid for reelection.
Until 1968, presidential candidates were picked by party conventions - a process revived by Biden's withdrawal from race
Joe Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. The final decision will be made by Democratic National Convention delegates, as this will be the first major party nominee selected outside of the primary and caucus process in over 50 years. Some Democrats are concerned that letting the convention delegates, most of whom originally supported Biden, choose the nominee could seem undemocratic and illegitimate.
Is Joe Biden under pressure from Jill Biden to not step aside and allow Kamala Harris for personal grudge? The Inside Story
Due to the lingering tension between Jill Biden and Kamala Harris, the first lady firmly opposed her husband when she nominated the African-American politician as his running mate. But Joe Biden wanted to choose a black woman to woo black voters.
Democratic Party National Convention 2024: Biden can be replaced by the delegates; here are the rules
The rules governing the Democratic Party National Convention are still unclear. However, Biden could have been replaced if he had any competitor. He is expected to receive his presidential nomination during the party’s national convention in August.
Here's why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket
President Joe Biden's halting debate performance has sparked questions about whether he should be replaced on the ballot before November. There is no evidence that Biden is willing to end his campaign, and it would be nearly impossible for Democrats to replace him unless he chooses to step aside. Democratic rules mandate that delegates Biden won in the primaries remain obligated to support him at the party's upcoming national convention unless he tells them he's leaving the race.
US Presidential Election 2024: Can Joe Biden be replaced by the Democrats? What are the political consequences of this move?
There is a demand by some Democrats to replace incumbent US President Joe Biden as the official presidential nominee of the Democratic Party after his “terrible” performance on Thursday during the first US presidential debate. The party which will hold its national convention in August may find it difficult to replace a candidate who has overwhelmingly won the primaries. The rules are vague and there are several political consequences denying a nomination to a sitting president.
Biden wins Democratic primaries in New Jersey, Washington in some of 2024's last contests
The former president was on the ballot in Republican contests in Montana, New Jersey and New Mexico. Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, competed in the same states, plus the primary in Washington and one in South Dakota. Republicans in DC held a party-run primary in March. South Dakota cancelled its GOP presidential primary because Trump was uncontested.
Indian-American candidate wins Democratic primary in Georgia: Susheela Jayapal loses in Oregon
Ashwin Ramaswami's victory in the Democratic primary in Georgia is indeed historic, potentially making him the youngest ever elected representative in the State of Georgia and the first Indian-American to win this position in the state. On the other hand, while Susheela Jayapal's loss in her Congressional primary bid in Oregon is disappointing, her campaign focused on values and vision, showcasing her commitment to progressive causes. Both candidates have made significant strides in American politics, reflecting the growing influence of Indian-Americans in the country's political landscape.
Biden, Trump win Kentucky, Oregon primaries as presidential nominating season nears its end
Biden has faced protest votes over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war while Trump is still seeing thousands of people voting for long-vanquished rival Nikki Haley.
Joe Biden, Donald Trump win Indiana presidential primaries
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have won the Indiana Democratic and Republican primaries ahead of the US presidential election in November. Tuesday's win gives Trump, already the presumptive Republican nominee, another 58 delegates, according to US media reports.
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