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[336] BLM called on the Democratic National Committee to host a virtual primary to allow voter participation in the nomination process. [337] Representative Nancy Pelosi told Semafor on September 18 that Harris earned her spot atop the Democratic presidential ticket because "We had an open primary, and she won it. Nobody else got in the race."
The incumbent president, Joe Biden of the Democratic Party, initially ran for re-election as the party's presumptive nominee, [8] facing little opposition and easily defeating Representative Dean Phillips; [9] however, what was broadly considered a poor debate performance in June 2024 intensified concerns about his age and health, and led to ...
The January New Hampshire primary was not sanctioned by the Democratic National Committee (DNC). The DNC-approved 2024 calendar placed the South Carolina primary first, but New Hampshire state law mandates them to hold the first primary in the country, and a "bipartisan group of state politicians", including the chairs of the Democratic and the ...
Like her husband Jay Z, the Houston-born singer has been a prominent supporter of Democratic candidates. She sang the national anthem during Obama’s inauguration in 2013, performed at a concert ...
Pelosi, before endorsing Harris on Monday, led the charge for an open primary– with mini-events held by top Democrats – to levy concerns that party bosses were choosing the president rather ...
The impetus for national adoption of the binding primary election was the chaotic 1968 Democratic National Convention. Vice President Hubert Humphrey secured the presidential nomination despite not winning a single primary under his own name.
The Democratic National Committee approved a new calendar with a primary in South Carolina, which has a large Black population, on Feb. 3, 2024, followed three days later by Nevada.
The organization acknowledged Wednesday it didn't have a say in the pick, but said the early disco hit was appropriate, given it has members in more than 190 countries. Washington, D.C.: “Let Me Clear My Throat,” DJ Kool. The delegation from the nation's capital went with the party anthem by a native son. Florida: “I Won’t Back Down ...