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As of June 8, 2020, former Vice President Joe Biden became the presumptive presidential nominee by amassing enough delegates to secure the nomination. The nomination was made official at the 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin .
Major candidates in the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries had held significant elective office or received substantial media coverage. Nearly 300 candidates who did not receive significant media coverage also filed with the Federal Election Commission to run for president in the primary. [95]
By April 2019, more than 20 major candidates were recognized by national and state polls, causing the field of 2020 major Democratic presidential candidates to exceed the field of major candidates in the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries as the largest presidential candidate field for any single U.S. political party in a single ...
This is a list of major Democratic Party candidates for president. The Democratic Party has existed since the dissolution of the Democratic-Republican Party in the 1820s, and the Democrats have nominated a candidate for president in every presidential election since the party's first convention in 1832.
With 18 candidates, the 2020 Democratic field is now the largest ever for a major party’s presidential nomination.
Presidential candidate Party Home state Popular vote Electoral vote Running mate Count Percentage Vice-presidential candidate Home state Electoral vote Joe Biden: Democratic: Delaware: 81,283,501 51.31% 306 Kamala Harris: California: 306 Donald Trump (incumbent) Republican: Florida: 74,223,975 46.85% 232 Mike Pence (incumbent) Indiana: 232 Jo ...
Presidential nominee 2020 (won) Vice presidential nominee Joe Biden of DE (born 1942) Prior public experience. U.S. Senate (1973–2009) Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee (1981–1987, 1995–1997) Ranking Member of the Senate Narcotics Caucus (1985–1987, 1995–2001, 2003–2007) Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee (1987 ...
This article is a list of United States presidential candidates. The first U.S. presidential election was held in 1788–1789, followed by the second in 1792. Presidential elections have been held every four years thereafter. Presidential candidates win the election by winning a majority of the electoral vote.