Kamala Harris Says The "Electability" Conversation Is Getting The Midwest Wrong
"Too often their definition of the Midwest leaves people out,” Harris said of the electability conversation. “It leaves out people in this room, who helped build cities like Detroit."
Almost Two Months In, Beto 2020 Is Still In Flux. Staffers Know They’re Behind.
Beto O’Rourke’s campaign manager isn’t yet full time. Key roles remain unfilled. Staffers say they aren’t exactly sure what comes next. The campaign says it’s trying to be something different.
Kamala Harris Says She’ll Take Gun Control Into Her Own Hands As President If Congress Doesn't Act
Harris outlined a series of executive actions that she would take as president if Congress failed to act on gun control within a 100-day period.
Elizabeth Warren Wants To Cancel Student Loan Debt For Millions Of Americans
Warren’s plan would completely cancel the student loans for 75% of Americans with debt, according to her campaign.
Pete Buttigieg’s Presidential Run Has Many LGBT Democrats Eager For Their Obama Moment
Among the LGBT community luminaries signing on with Buttigieg: Barry Karas, a top fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
Beto O’Rourke Has Made Over $1 Million From A Family Investment Company That Dealt In Fossil Fuel And Pharma Stocks
Beto and Amy O’Rourke sold their stake in the LLC controlled by her father in 2014.
The Inside Story Of The Republican-Backed Super PAC That Helped Get Beto O’Rourke Elected To Congress
“He wouldn’t be there without us."
Beto O’Rourke Launched His Presidential Campaign With The Border As A Backdrop
To contrast both Donald Trump and the Democratic field, O’Rourke offered a portrait of a candidacy built not just in the heavily Latino border city of El Paso, but in Texas, a staunchly red state.
Kamala Harris Has Announced A Plan To Increase Salaries For Teachers
The presidential candidate’s proposal would vastly increase the federal government’s investment in teacher pay.
Twitter’s Insiders Are Skeptical About Beto O’Rourke. Iowans Don’t Seem To Care.
“I tend to agree with some of the stories … but I look at him and he’s the only one that gives me that hope," one Iowa voter said during O'Rourke's first campaign trip.
Beto O'Rourke Says He's "No Longer Sure" Single-Payer Is The Best Way To Get To Universal Health Care
"Over time, I hope Medicare has the investment and buy-in necessary that people choose to leave employer-based insurance instead of being forced to," O'Rourke said in Iowa.
Beto O'Rourke Has Announced He Will Run For President In 2020
"This is going to be a positive campaign that seeks to bring out the very best from every single one of us; that seeks to unite a very divided country."
Democratic Voters Want “Electability,” But That Doesn’t Mean They Want A Centrist For President
Dozens of voters said they see “electability” as a combination of personality, energy, and ability to connect with an audience that has little to do with ideology.
Kamala Harris Says She'd Support Changing Columbus Day To "Indigenous Peoples’ Day"
Harris also said in New Hampshire on Monday that she would support making Election Day a federal holiday as part of a new Voting Rights Act.
Amy Klobuchar Announced She's Running For President, In A Snowstorm
The Democrat has been elected by huge margins in Minnesota, where she's built a reputation for bipartisanship. Over the last week, her reputation as a very demanding boss has also emerged.
Staffers, Documents Show Amy Klobuchar’s Wrath Toward Her Aides
"It’s hard to explain the anxiety that permeates the office," a former staffer for the Minnesota Democrat told BuzzFeed News.
Beto O'Rourke Told Oprah He's Thinking About Running For President
"By god, when are you going to know the answer?" Winfrey asked emphatically.
Kamala Harris’s Appeal To Democrats: She’s The Antithesis Of Donald Trump
The California presidential candidate’s signature issue may not be a single policy but instead an overriding contrast.
Kamala Harris Began Her Presidential Campaign With A Promise Of “Moral Clarity” To A Crowd Of Thousands
About 20,000 people came out to Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign launch in Oakland.
Kamala Harris Is Running For President
The California senator announced she was joining the 2020 race on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.