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Released: 31-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Kamala Harris Poised to Secure Democratic Nomination in Uncontested Virtual Roll Call
George Washington University

Vice President Kamala Harris will be the sole candidate on the Democratic National Committee’s virtual roll call ballot for president, ensuring her status as the party’s presumptive nominee.  ...

Released: 25-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Biden Steps Aside, Endorses Harris, Emphasizes Democracy in Emotional Address
George Washington University

In an emotional Oval Office address, President Joe Biden announced his decision to step aside from the 2024 presidential race, framing it as a necessary step to save democracy and pass the torch to a... ...

Released: 24-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Kamala Harris’ Social Media Strategy and the GenZ Vote
George Washington University

Vice President Kamala Harris has received a number of key endorsements since President Joe Biden decided to end his re-election campaign; however, some endorsements weigh more heavily than others,... ...

 
Released: 23-Jul-2024 7:05 PM EDT
Inflation, Jobs, and Labor: Who Will Be the New Democratic Nominee?
Newswise

As the Democratic Party prepares for the upcoming election, the focus shifts to the economic challenges the new nominee will inherit. With key issues such as inflation, job market dynamics, and labor conditions at the forefront, the party's choice of candidate will significantly impact how these challenges are addressed.

Released: 23-Jul-2024 7:05 PM EDT
Biden Dropping Out of the Upcoming Election: A Major Political Shift
Newswise

President Joe Biden has announced that he will not be running in the upcoming election. This decision has profound implications for the political landscape and the future of the Democratic Party, with many Democrats now rallying around Vice President Kamala Harris as a potential candidate.

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Released: 23-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Expert: Harris campaign must overcome ‘double bind’ to mount historic win
Virginia Tech

As the first black woman and person of South Asian descent to receive a major party nomination, as Democrats have virtually ensured, Vice President Kamala Harris will face unique challenges in minimizing attacks to her campaign, says Virginia Tech political expert Farida Jalalzai.

 
Released: 23-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Critics Suggest Democrats Support Harris for Nomination Due to Race and DEI Initiatives
George Washington University

Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) claims Democrats feel inclined to back Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential nomination due to her race. If elected, Harris ...

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Released: 22-Jul-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Biden bows out of the presidential election: Experts evaluate precedence, consequences
Virginia Tech

President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection campaign and pass the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris has almost no precedent in American history. Virginia Tech political scientists share perspectives on this watershed development, discussing its place in history, possible effects on the Democratic National Convention, and effects on campaigns and governance.

Released: 22-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Top Democrats Rally Behind Kamala Harris Following Biden's Withdrawal
George Washington University

Leading Democrats, including Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, and Elizabeth Warren, have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential race. ...

Released: 21-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
President Joe Biden Ends Reelection Bid, Following Democratic Calls for Him to Exit Race
George Washington University

In a momentous decision in American political history, President Joe Biden is ending his 2024 presidential campaign. This comes as a growing number of Democrats called for the president to end his... ...

Released: 19-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Most Pressing Threats to U.S. National Security This Election Cycle
George Washington University

A national security expert at GW shares his thoughts on some of the most pressing national security challenges the next U.S. president will have to face. ...

Newswise: Experts on Trump assassination attempt, fallout, political climate, and RNC
Released: 15-Jul-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Experts on Trump assassination attempt, fallout, political climate, and RNC
Virginia Tech

In the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump over the weekend, Virginia Tech experts are available to discuss the media and political fallout, what the event says about the climate of our politics, and the impacts it will have on the Republican National Convention this week in Milwaukee, as well as the broader presidential race.

   


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