Beto O’Rourke Has Hired The “Unsung Hero” Of Obama’s First Campaign
Jeff Berman’s delegate strategy helped make Barack Obama president.
A Hidden Barrier To Entry For 2020 Democrats: Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars For Voter Data
Early primary states and the DNC are asking for a total of nearly $600,000 from presidential candidates who are looking to buy their voter files.
Want The Voter File? Campaigns Will Have To Pay, Record Videos, And Fundraise For The DNC To Get It
Some Democrats view the conditions, meant to help strengthen the DNC ahead of the general election, as overly restrictive for a crucial resource.
Black Voters Get That Bernie Marched With MLK. They Want To Know What He’ll Do For Them Now.
“It’s been several years that this critique has been raised, and it feels dismissive of our experiences when it doesn’t matter what specific question is being asked — when the go-to answer has become, ‘I marched with King.’”
Joe Biden Wants To Make Donald Trump Deplorable Again
Hillary Clinton made her 2016 campaign into a warning that Donald Trump was morally unfit to be president. To stop a second Trump term, Biden’s 2020 campaign is taking a similar message.
Democratic Candidates Are Preparing For A Contested Convention — By Courting Superdelegates
Even aides to Bernie Sanders, who led the fight to disempower superdelegates last year and still brings up their role in the 2016 primary, say they’re taking “superdelegates strategy seriously.”
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.
Bernie's Campaign Predicts His Own Blue "Wave" In 2020
"My friends, you are going to see a wave — a wave up and down the Democratic ballot."
Bernie Sanders Is Getting A Shadow Organizing Campaign In The Midwest
Our Revolution will work to amplify Sanders' message in the Midwest as he builds the case that he's the best candidate to beat Donald Trump.
A Democratic Group Is Asking 2020 Candidates To Sign A New Pledge: Play Nice And Then Support The Nominee
Indivisible is asking candidates to commit to a unity pledge, following a new public rift between Bernie Sanders campaign and Democratic establishment figures.
Democrats’ Top Super PAC Has Pledged Not To Use Hacked Materials In The 2020 Campaign
The move comes after the DNC took a similar pledge. Republican groups so far have not taken that step.
Bernie Sanders Isn’t Fighting The Wars Of 2016, His Campaign Says — The Democratic Establishment Is
Bernie Sanders' campaign is comfortable portraying itself as under attack. And the candidate's advisers think fighting back is how they win in 2020.
A Top Adviser To Beto O’Rourke Has Left His Presidential Campaign
Becky Bond has left O’Rourke’s fledgling presidential campaign, an O’Rourke spokesperson confirmed. Her deputy, Zack Malitz, has also departed.
Terry McAuliffe Will Not Run For President In 2020
“Where can you help people the most and change people’s lives," McAuliffe said Wednesday night. "As you know, it happens at the state level."
Elizabeth Warren Has The Biggest 2020 Presidential Campaign — And It's Only Growing
Warren has more than 170 people on staff for her campaign, far more than other Democrats in the race, as she burns through her fundraising.
Bernie Sanders’ Last 10 Years Of Tax Returns Show He’s Now Among The Millionaires
The Vermont senator and presidential candidate has greatly profited from book proceeds over the last several years.
Bernie Sanders Cut His Head On A Glass Shower Door And Had To Get Stitches
A spokesperson said Sanders has received a “clean bill of health” and will be continuing his campaign schedule.
The Democratic Party’s Chief Technology Officer Will Step Down
Raffi Krikorian, the Silicon Valley official charged with overhauling the DNC’s outdated tech and digital security practices after the 2016 hacks, is leaving after nearly two years.
In Iowa, Bernie Sanders Picks Up Where He Left Off — With 2016
In stops across Iowa this week, Sanders invoked the 2016 campaign, summoning the establishment opposition that has fueled him on the national stage.
Bernie Sanders’ Campaign Says He Will Keep His Pledge To Not Go Negative In Ads For 2020
The senator’s campaign says he will not “engage in personal attack ads,” but left open the possibility of ads showing policy contrasts.