Since officially jumping into the 2020 race less than two weeks ago, former Vice President Joe Biden has reshaped the Democratic primary. His polling numbers have risen from the high 20s to the low 40s since declaring his candidacy two weeks ago. In doing so, Biden has, for the moment, […] Read more »
Biden Thinks Trump Is the Problem, Not All Republicans. Other Democrats Disagree.
As Joseph R. Biden Jr. made his way across Iowa on his first trip as a 2020 presidential candidate, the former vice president repeatedly returned to one term — aberration — when he referred to the Trump presidency. “Limit it to four years,” Mr. Biden pleaded with a ballroom crowd […] Read more »
Joe Biden’s entry resets a very volatile Democratic primary
The Democratic race for president has, at least for now, been reset. We had two high quality national polls released on Tuesday from CNN and Quinnipiac University, and they show two very similar trends: 1. The current top tier is former Vice President Joe Biden and Joe Biden alone after […] Read more »
Bernie Sanders will be tested in 2020 as he never was in 2016
Democratic hopeful Pete Buttigieg signaled the start of a new political era for Sen. Bernie Sanders, one of the front-runners for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination, with five crisp words. With those five words during last week’s CNN town hall marathon — “No, I don’t think so” — the South […] Read more »
CNN Poll: Biden solidifies front-runner status with post-announcement bump
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s announcement of a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination earned him an 11-point polling bounce, leaving him head and shoulders above the rest of the Democratic candidates. A new CNN poll conducted by SSRS after Biden’s announcement on Thursday shows 39% of voters who are […] Read more »
Biden Is In, But Most Of The Democratic Establishment Is Still On The Sidelines
After announcing his presidential campaign last week, Joe Biden jumped to the front of the pack in FiveThirtyEight’s endorsement tracker. He also raised the most money of any candidate in the first 24 hours after kickoff. CONT. FiveThirtyEight Read more »