Here is Why Trump Lost and Biden Won The 2020 Presidential Election
Here is my assessment of the Presidential election and why Trump lost.
1. Trump under performed with suburban women - These in my unscientific opinion...
Biden Formally Clinches Democratic Presidential Nomination
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, setting him up for a...
Biden Makes 1st In-Person Appearance In More than 2 Months
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden made his first in-person appearance in more than two months on Monday as...
Trump’s Pitch To Voters: Trust Me, Economy Will Soar In 2021
By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has a new pitch to voters for this fall: Trust me.
As...
Biden Hires Chávez granddaughter To Help on Latino Outreach
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden's presidential campaign is bringing on the granddaughter of civil rights leader César Chávez as a...
Ocasio-Cortez Among Top Dems Promoting Biden-Sanders Unity
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden and the last rival he bested to become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Bernie Sanders,...
Biden Plans to Stay Home, Testing Limits of Virtual Campaign
By BILL BARROW and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press
Joe Biden has no foreseeable plans to resume in-person campaigning amid a pandemic that is testing whether...
Democrats Set to Take Next Steps Toward Virtual Convention
By BILL BARROW and STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press
Democrats are making new moves toward a virtual presidential nominating convention this August, with party officials preparing...
Democrats Elevate Health Care As Virus-Era Campaign Argument
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are zeroing in on health care as one of the few issues that might resonate...
Democrats Delay Nominating Convention Amid Virus Concerns
Democrats announced Thursday that they were postponing their presidential nominating convention until August, an unprecedented move that shows how the coronavirus is reshaping the battle for...
Joe Biden Predicts Democratic Convention Delay Until August
By BILL BARROW Associated Press
Prospective Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he thinks his party's nominating convention will have to be pushed back...
Coronavirus Makes It Harder For Campaigns To Ask For Money
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House candidates aren't usually bashful about asking supporters for money.
But as the coronavirus upends everyday life, inundating hospitals, tanking financial markets and...
Primary Purgatory With No 12th Democratic Debate On Horizon
By BILL BARROW Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — There is no 12th Democratic presidential debate on the horizon now that the nominating process is...
Trump Says He Intends To Reopen Country In Weeks, Not Months
By JILL COLVIN, JOSH BOAK and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — As cases of coronavirus rise, President Donald Trump said that he wants...
Trump’s Fate Tied To An Unknown: How Fast Economy Recovers
By JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer
BALTIMORE (AP) — The coronavirus has flung the U.S. economy into a dangerous tailspin, and President Donald Trump's reelection hopes...
Bloomberg To Give $18M To DNC; State Parties To Get Offices
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE and BILL BARROW Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Bloomberg is transferring $18 million from his presidential campaign to the...
Congressional Hispanic Caucus’ Campaign Arm Endorses Biden
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE and BILL BARROW Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has received the presidential endorsement of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus’ campaign...
2020 Campaigns Go Digital Amid Fears Of Coronavirus Spread
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, ALEXANDRA JAFFE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — No more rallies. No more door-knocking. And no more in-person fundraisers,...
Sanders Reassessing His Campaign After 3 More Big Biden Wins
By WILL WEISSERT and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders was trying to determine his next moves on Wednesday, after Joe...
Ohio Postpones Democratic Primary, Florida Workers A No-Show
By WILL WEISSERT and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The new coronavirus hampered efforts by voters to get to the polls in...
Ohio Plans To Delay Primary, But 3 States Still Planned
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's governor wants the state to delay in-person voting for the...
Tuesday’s Primaries Offer Chance For Biden To Reach Latinos
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press
PHOENIX (AP) — In Joe Biden’s pursuit of the Democratic presidential nomination, he’s run repeatedly into a wall...
And Then There Were Two: Biden, Sanders Debate With Coronavirus On Everyone’s Mind
In the midst of a global health crisis that has disrupted daily life and heightened anxieties for millions of Americans, former Vice President Joe...
Biden Virtual Town Hall Marks New Normal For Campaigning
By SARA BURNETT and BILL BARROW Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Joe Biden is holding a town hall in Illinois from 800 miles away...
Florida Could Be Knockout Punch For Sanders’ 2020 Campaign
TAMARA LUSH and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — Florida has never been known as a place of stability, especially in...
Chairwoman Of Congressional Black Caucus Endorses Joe Biden
By KAT STAFFORD Associated Press
The chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus has endorsed Joe Biden for president, an influential nod of support that...
Electability Boosts Biden, Sanders Falls Short
By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden went into Tuesday’s primaries riding a wave of voter confidence about his chances...
Sanders Not Dropping Out But Where Does He Go From Here?
By STEVE PEOPLES, WILSON RING and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — While acknowledging his perhaps insurmountable deficit in the Democratic race,...
Joe Biden Has Another Big Primary Night, Wins 4 More States, Including Michigan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden decisively won Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary, seizing a key battleground state that helped propel Bernie Sanders’ insurgent candidacy four...
Michigan Primary Could Make Or Break Sanders’ Campaign
DETROIT (AP) — Bernie Sanders proved his 2016 presidential bid was serious with an upset victory in Michigan powered by his opposition to free...
The Latest: Biden Faces Down Pro-Gun Worker At Detroit Plant; “You’re Full Of *Expletive*”
DETROIT (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries (all times local):
11:35 a.m.
Joe Biden has faced down a pro-gun worker in a testy exchange...
Stakes Rise For Sanders Heading Into Michigan Primary
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Bernie Sanders proved he was a serious presidential candidate in 2016 with an upset...
Dems Look To Michigan Primary As Testing Ground For November
By WILL WEISSERT and KAT STAFFORD Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Ask Arlene Williams about President Donald Trump's promises to bring back auto industry...
Harris, Booker Endorse Biden; Jesse Jackson Backs Sanders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris endorsed Joe Biden on Sunday and said she would "do everything in my power'' to help elect him, becoming...
Despite Virus Risk, 2020 Hopefuls Keep Up Campaigns For Now
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — As the coronavirus hits more states, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said Sunday his campaign is gauging when it...
Warren Ends 2020 Presidential Bid After Super Tuesday Rout
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Warren, who electrified progressives with her “plan for everything” and strong message of economic...
Councilman Nestor Enrique Valencia Welcomes LA DA Candidate George Gascon to the City of...
Video of the meet and greet of George Gascon hosted by Councilman Nestor Enrique Valencia.
Democrats Sharpen Health Care Attacks As Primaries Heat Up
The ideal began to get real on Tuesday, as seven of the top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination sparred over the price tag...
Bernie Sanders Embraces A New Study That Lowers ‘Medicare For All’s’ Price Tag, But...
“ said ‘Medicare for All’ will lower health care costs in this country by $450 billion a year and save the lives of 68,000...
How To Watch The 2020 Democratic Debate Tonight In South Carolina
Seven Democratic presidential candidates have qualified for Tuesday's debate in Charleston, South Carolina, hosted by CBS News. It's the last opportunity candidates will have to make their...
Getting To The Heart Of Presidential Fitness: How Much Do We Need To Know?
Differences in health policy weren’t the only bones presidential candidates had to pick last week. They also sparred over details of their personal health....
Sanders Wins Nevada caucuses, Takes National Democratic Lead
By STEVE PEOPLES, MICHELLE L. PRICE, JONATHAN J. COOPER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bernie Sanders scored a resounding victory in...
Takeaways From the Democratic Las Vegas Debate
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Six Democratic presidential hopefuls met on the debate stage in Las Vegas, but...
Debate Night Brawl: Bloomberg, Sanders Attacked by Rivals
By STEVE PEOPLES, ALEXANDRA JAFFE and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — From the opening bell, Democrats savaged New York billionaire Mike...
Obamacare A Disgrace? Biden Highlights Bloomberg’s Negative Remarks About The Affordable Care Act.
Sparring over health care during the Nevada Democratic presidential primary debate, former Vice President Joe Biden took issue with former New York City Mayor...
Scalpels Out: Democrats Make Slashing Attacks On Health Care Plans
Top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination torched one another’s proposals to reform the health care system Wednesday, as the contest to unify behind...
Sanders’ Claim That Buttigieg Is ‘Favorite Of The Health Care Industry’ Is Broad And...
As Pete Buttigieg gained momentum in the Democratic presidential primary race ― finishing second in the New Hampshire primary and a front runner in...
Bernie Sanders to Seek Partial Recanvass of Iowa Caucus Results
By JALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign plans to ask for a “partial recanvass” of the results of last week's...
Democrats Have No Iowa Caucus Results, Blame ‘Coding Issue’
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Democratic party officials in Iowa worked furiously Tuesday to deliver the delayed results of their first-in-the-nation caucus, as frustrated...
Bloomberg Could Qualify for Debates Under New Party Rules
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Democratic National Committee has dropped grassroots fundraising qualifications for the party’s Feb. 19 debate before the Nevada caucuses,...
A Guide To Following The Health Debate In The 2020 Elections
Health has been a top issue in the presidential campaign during the past year: Not only do the Democratic candidates disagree with President Donald...
Bernie Sanders’ Social Security ‘Adjustments’ Undercut Biden Attack
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — As a congressman in the 1990s, Bernie Sanders expressed an openness to making “adjustments" to the tax and benefit...
Trump Looks to Sign Trade Deal, Show Wins During Impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is eager to show off a big policy win during his impeachment trial by signing into law a...
Democrats Struggle With How Directly to Knock Bernie Sanders
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — As Bernie Sanders exudes confidence in his ability to win next week's Iowa caucuses, his moderate rivals are struggling...
Warren and Klobuchar Say They Can Lower Drug Prices Without Congress’ Help
On Tuesday, two Democrats running for president promised to do — each by herself — what Washington has so far proven unable to do:...
Sanders Targets Health Industry’ Profits. Are His Figures Right?
At the January Democratic debate, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders zeroed in on the question of profits in the health care industry.
Under “Medicare for All,”...
Sanders, Biden, Warren, Lead California Democratic Presidential Primary Race
Three Democratic presidential hopefuls are leading the California primary race, according to survey results released Monday by the San Francisco-based Public Policy Institute of...
Independent Voters Hold Key To Deciding California’s Democratic Primary
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In the battle for the Democratic presidential nomination, there’s an overlooked group of voters who could be key to victory: independents.
More...
Bernie Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez Rally in Venice Today
VENICE (CNS) - Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders was joined by New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a beachside rally at Windward Plaza in Venice...
Yang And Sanders Use Maternal Mortality Stats To Talk About Race
Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News and Victoria Knight
In an exchange about racial inequality at December’s Democratic presidential primary debate, businessman Andrew Yang highlighted jaw-droppingly...
Democrats Debate Whether Medicare for All Is ‘Realistic’
In the end, literally, the candidates returned to health care.
The sixth Democratic presidential debate on Thursday is likely to be best remembered for its...
Candidates Are Betting Big On Health. Is That What Voters Really Want?
KHN's chief Washington correspondent, Julie Rovner, who has covered health care for more than 30 years, offers insight and analysis of policies and politics...
Did Joe Biden Overstate Democratic Voters’ Opposition To ‘Medicare For All’?
When the subject of “Medicare for All” came up during the Democratic debate last week, former Vice President Joe Biden claimed that the majority...
In This Democratic Debate, Health Care Issues Took A Back Seat
Marijuana decriminalization. Paid family leave. And, yes, “Medicare for All.”
Democrats strayed a little from arguing the intricacies of single-payer health care during their fifth...
Analysis: Elizabeth Warren Throws Down The Gauntlet
Laying the table for the next Democratic debate, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has issued a plan that explains how she would fund what she...