Today: September 12, 2024
Today: September 12, 2024

Democratic Party

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Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes nearly a dozen names

Vice President Kamala Harris is beginning to vet about a dozen possible candidates to be her running mate as she approaches one of most consequential decisions of her new presidential candidacy

Harris is starting to vet potential running mates. Her initial list includes nearly a dozen names
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Menendez says he will stay in US Senate despite resignation calls

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Menendez says he will stay in US Senate despite resignation calls
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Democratic rising stars rally around Biden's reelection. They're also eyeing 2028 bids of their own

A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign

Democratic rising stars rally around Biden's reelection. They're also eyeing 2028 bids of their own
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Key dates in the 2024 US presidential race

Former President Donald Trump leads a pack of seven Republican candidates jostling to be their party's presidential nominee for the 2024 election, while President Joe Biden faces little

Key dates in the 2024 US presidential race
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No Labels asks state Democratic chairs to back off after Biden said democracy allows for third party

A group laying the groundwork for a possible third-party presidential ticket is pleading with state Democratic Party officials not to interfere with its work after President Joe Biden said its leaders have a democratic right to create a new party

No Labels asks state Democratic chairs to back off after Biden said democracy allows for third party
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Iowa Democrats plan January caucus with delayed results to comply with new party primary calendar

Iowa’s Democratic Party says it will hold a caucus on Jan. 15 but won’t release the results until early March

Iowa Democrats plan January caucus with delayed results to comply with new party primary calendar
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New York mayor tries to discourage migrants with Latin America trip

New York Mayor Eric Adams this weekend visits the Darien Gap, a treacherous rainforest traversed by thousands of mostly South American migrants a month

New York mayor tries to discourage migrants with Latin America trip
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Factbox-Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden, who took office in early 2021, faces little opposition in his bid for the Democratic Party nomination in the 2024 presidential election.

Factbox-Democratic candidates running for US president in 2024
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AP Election Brief | What to expect in Louisiana's statewide primaries

The race to replace Democratic Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards tops the list of contests voters will decide Saturday in one of only three gubernatorial elections scheduled this year

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Louisiana's statewide primaries
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Biden 2024 campaign, allies raise $71 million in latest quarterly haul

President Joe Biden's 2024 re-election team and his party said on Sunday that they raised $71 million during the latest quarter, as the

Biden 2024 campaign, allies raise $71 million in latest quarterly haul
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Former Virginia House Speaker Filler-Corn will forgo run for governor and seek congressional seat

Former Virginia House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn has decided against a bid for governor in 2025 and will instead run next year to represent the competitive northern Virginia congressional seat being vacated by a fellow Democratic lawmaker

Former Virginia House Speaker Filler-Corn will forgo run for governor and seek congressional seat
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Biden won't appear on New Hampshire primary ballot

President Joe Biden will not have his name on the New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot after the state refused to abide by new Democratic Party rules that

Biden won't appear on New Hampshire primary ballot
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Biden won't appear on New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot. But write-ins are still an option

President Joe Biden won’t file to have his name appear on the 2024 New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot

Biden won't appear on New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot. But write-ins are still an option
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US Rep Bowman charged with pulling fire alarm at Capitol

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US Rep Bowman charged with pulling fire alarm at Capitol
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Rep. Dean Phillips announces primary challenge to Biden. He says Democrats need to focus on future

Minnesota Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips has announced a primary challenge of President Joe Biden

Rep. Dean Phillips announces primary challenge to Biden. He says Democrats need to focus on future
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Who's running for president? Here's a rundown of the 2024 candidates

With more than a year until the 2024 presidential contest, the field of candidates is largely set

Who's running for president? Here's a rundown of the 2024 candidates
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Democratic lawmaker Phillips loaning his campaign $2 million against Biden

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Democratic lawmaker Phillips loaning his campaign $2 million against Biden
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Andy Beshear's path to reelection as Kentucky governor went through Trump country

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear won reelection to Kentucky’s highest office Tuesday by improving upon the path to victory he carved in his successful 2019 bid

Andy Beshear's path to reelection as Kentucky governor went through Trump country
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Manchin decision hurts Democrats' Senate hopes and sparks new speculation about a presidential bid

Democratic operatives believe that Joe Manchin’s decision not to seek reelection virtually ensures the party will lose his Senate seat in deep-red West Virginia next year

Manchin decision hurts Democrats' Senate hopes and sparks new speculation about a presidential bid
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Sen. Manchin is the last in a line of formidable West Virginia Democrats who promoted coal interests

Joe Manchin’s impending departure from the Senate marks the end of an era for powerful West Virginia Democrats who wielded considerable power as advocates for the state's coal interests

Sen. Manchin is the last in a line of formidable West Virginia Democrats who promoted coal interests
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Bestselling spiritual author Marianne Williamson presses on with against-the-odds presidential run

Marianne Williamson has kept barnstorming for months across America in a demanding schedule of appearances and speeches in her second tenacious run for the presidency

Bestselling spiritual author Marianne Williamson presses on with against-the-odds presidential run
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Biden backers rev up write-in campaign in New Hampshire to avoid loss

President Joe Biden's name will not be on New Hampshire's primary ballot, but top Democrats are organizing a shoe-string, write-in campaign aimed at preventing an

Biden backers rev up write-in campaign in New Hampshire to avoid loss
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No reelection campaign for Democratic representative after North Carolina GOP redrew U.S. House map

A second-term Democratic congresswoman is not going to seek reelection to the U.S. House as long as the North Carolina General Assembly’s new redistricting maps stay in place

No reelection campaign for Democratic representative after North Carolina GOP redrew U.S. House map
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Hispanic support for Trump raises red flag for Biden

When Michele Pena ran as a Republican candidate for the Arizona state legislature in a heavily Hispanic and Democratic-leaning district on the Mexican border,

Hispanic support for Trump raises red flag for Biden
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Harris to kick off 2024 with stops in Nevada, South Carolina, home to some of Democrats' first votes

Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Nevada and South Carolina next month, two of the earliest states on the Democratic presidential calendar

Harris to kick off 2024 with stops in Nevada, South Carolina, home to some of Democrats' first votes

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