2020 elections

Senator Kamala Harris listens during a press conference during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on Jan. 31, 2020, in Washington, DC.

Kamala Harris Endorses Joe Biden as Rev. Jesse Jackson Officially Backs Bernie Sanders

"I believe in Joe," Harris said

Sen. Elizabeth Warren during a campaign event at East Los Angeles Community College in Monterey Park, Calif., on March 2, 2020.

'What More Does a Woman Have to Do?' Elizabeth Warren's Donors Share Their Frustrations With Her Exit

It wasn’t until August 8th, 2019, months into the unofficial start of the D...

It wasn’t until August 8th, 2019, months into the unofficial start of the Democratic presidential primary, that Naomi Zikmund-Fisher threw her money behind Elizabeth Warren. The 49-year-old social worker from Superior Township, Mich., had supported...

Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and former Vice President Joe Biden.

Democratic Donors Are Rallying Behind Joe Biden. And Bernie Sanders Is Weaponizing That

After months of internal hand wringing, the Democratic Party’s biggest fina...

After months of internal hand wringing, the Democratic Party’s biggest financial backers have flocked to former Vice President Joe Biden. And Bernie Sanders, the Vermont Senator running as the scourge of the elite, is trying...

Mike Bloomberg at a rally in downtown Houston, on Feb. 27, 2020.

Michael Bloomberg Drops Out of 2020 Race — And Backs Joe Biden

Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City Mayor who belatedly upended the...

Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City Mayor who belatedly upended the 2020 Democratic primary by infusing his campaign with half a billion dollars of his personal fortune, announced Wednesday morning that he was exiting...

Voters head into their polling place in Armstrong Elementary School to cast their ballots in the final hour of voting in the Democratic presidential primary election in Herndon, Virginia, on March 3, 2020.

U.S. Cyber Officials Monitor Voting Amid Russian Disinformation Campaign

As voters in 14 states from Maine to California went to the polls on Super ...

As voters in 14 states from Maine to California went to the polls on Super Tuesday, officials from four national security agencies huddled in a nondescript office building just across the Potomac River from Washington...

A screen shows Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden during a service at Royal Missionary Baptist Church in North Charleston, S.C., on Feb. 23, 2020.

Will Joe Biden Get a Boost From Religious Voters on Super Tuesday?

For weeks, Joe Biden's dark blue campaign buses have declared that the form...

For weeks, Joe Biden's dark blue campaign buses have declared that the former Vice President is battling for the “the soul of the nation.” On the campaign trail, he has regularly cribbed from the Pope...

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introducing legislation to transform public housing as part of their Green New Deal proposal, on Nov. 14, 2019.

How Climate Change Helped Fuel Bernie Sanders's Rise to the Top of the Polls

The rise of Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Party’s presidential frontrunn...

The rise of Bernie Sanders as the Democratic Party’s presidential frontrunner has shaken up politicians and pundits surprised that an avowedly left-wing candidate is beating more traditional rivals. These political insiders have speculated about a...