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News Articles: Elections

During President Biden's last address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House, he spoke on July 14 about about the assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

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  • Elections

For the first time since he exited the presidential race, Biden to address the nation

President Biden will address the nation Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. ET for the first time since dropping out of the race for president and endorsing Vice President Harris.

July 24, 2024
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By:
  • Ben Giles
Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday.

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  • Politics

As she is poised to be the Democratic nominee, here are 5 facts about Kamala Harris

In a career marked by firsts, Harris is no stranger to charting a new path. If she becomes the Democratic nominee, and beats Trump in November, she would be the first woman president of the U.S.

July 24, 2024
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By:
  • Jeongyoon Han
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during the second day of the Republican National Convention, July 16, in Milwaukee. Haley strongly endorsed Trump in her speech.

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  • Politics

'Haley Voters for Harris' pledge to fight on after Nikki Haley says cease and desist

In a letter from her attorneys, former S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley called on the newly renamed "Haley Voters for Harris" to stop using her name as she "has been clear in her support for Harris' opponent."

July 24, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
Vice President Harris descends from Air Force 2 in Milwaukee ahead of a campaign event on Tuesday.

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  • Elections

Poll: Presidential race hits a reset with Harris vs. Trump

More voters are now undecided after President Biden decided not to run for reelection, according to an NPR/PBS News/Marist survey. Vice President Harris has a brief opportunity to win them over.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Vice President Harris speaks to supporters during a campaign rally at West Allis Central High School on Tuesday in West Allis, Wis.

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  • Elections

In an energized 1st campaign speech, Harris makes her pitch for 2024

Vice President Harris addressed a crowd of supporters in the swing state of Wisconsin on Tuesday. Harris is poised to be the next Democratic presidential nominee.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Elena Moore
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Monday during an event with NCAA college athletes.

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  • Elections

Biden had a problem with young voters. Can Harris overcome it?

President Biden's re-election bid struggled to connect with young voters. Now that Vice President Kamala Harris is the likely Democratic nominee, those same voters are re-assessing their votes.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Elena Moore
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee during a hearing on Monday. Cheatle resigned her position the next day.

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  • Politics

Secret Service director resigns in wake of Trump assassination attempt

U.S. Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned from her job, according to a statement released by the White House.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Barbara Sprunt and
  • Claudia Grisales
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff view a Fourth of July fireworks display over the National Mall from the Blue Room Balcony, Thursday, July 4, 2024, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)

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  • Elections

DNC panel to meet in public to set ‘transparent, fair’ framework to pick presidential nominee

The Democratic National Committee will move forward with the process to formally nominate a presidential candidate Wednesday when one of its committees meets in public amid ongoing efforts to set up a virtual roll call vote ahead of the convention, States Newsroom has been told.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Jennifer Shutt
Vice President Harris greets staff at campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., on Monday.

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  • Elections

Can Harris — or any other Democrat — access Biden campaign money?

Vice President Harris likely has a strong claim to the funds, but not all legal experts agree. Moreover, the Federal Election Commission works too slowly to make much of an impact on the race.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Vice President Harris speaks during an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday.

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  • Elections

Harris 'proud' of delegate support to become the Democratic presidential nominee

The vice president is poised to be the Democratic Party's presidential nominee, according to an Associated Press delegate tally, and said she looks "formally accepting the nomination soon."

July 22, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon and
  • Tamara Keith
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

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  • Elections

As Harris launches her presidential run, the veepstakes is on. Here's who to watch

With the announcement that President Biden would no longer run for the Democratic nomination, and his endorsement of Vice President Harris, the focus is on who Harris might choose as her running mate.

July 22, 2024
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By:
  • Elena Moore and
  • Domenico Montanaro
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at her campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del., on Monday.

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  • Politics

Potential rivals to Harris for president line up to endorse her

Vice President Kamala Harris appears on a glide path to being nominated for president when delegates meet in Chicago next month, after endorsements from top Democratic lawmakers, organizers and potential rivals.

July 22, 2024
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By:
  • Susan Davis and
  • Ben Giles
President Joe Biden looks on at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 16, 2024. Photo by Tom Brenner/Reuters

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  • Elections

UPDATES: Georgia voters react to Biden dropping out of election

Across the state, GPB reporters asked voters their thoughts and concerns with Biden stopping his bid for reelection. Stay tuned to GPB's blog here for more reactions!

July 22, 2024
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By:
  • GPB News Staff
President Biden is seen speaking to supporters at a campaign event at Renaissance High School on July 12 in Detroit. On Sunday, Biden said he would no longer seek reelection and instead is endorsing Vice President Harris.

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  • Elections

6 political takeaways from Biden's decision to step aside

President Biden is passing the torch to Vice President Harris, which changes the narrative of the race against former President Donald Trump.

July 22, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Abortion rights and other health care issues were part of Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign stump speech in Fayetteville, N.C., on Thursday — three days before Biden dropped out of the race.

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  • Health

Harris, who is Biden's voice on abortion rights, is likely to raise the volume

As a candidate, Kamala Harris likely would take an aggressive stance in support of abortion access — hitting former President Donald Trump on an issue where Republicans have been vulnerable.

July 22, 2024
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  • Stephanie Armour,
  • Julie Appleby,
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