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Jan 09 2016
News
Martin O’Malley in Danger of Being Cut from Next Democratic Debate
The next Democratic debate may be a two-candidate affair.
Criteria released by NBC News and YouTube ahead of the Jan. 17 debate will make it difficult for former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley to qualify for the stage, a severe blow to his campaign. If Mr. O’Malley is cut, only front-runner Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders would participate in the debate in South Carolina
Wall Street Journal (News)
Nov 04 2019
News
Young voters helped push Democrats to victory in 2018. Can they swing the 2020 vote?
Ashlyn Giroux and Phoebe Mulry held signs on stage for Bernie Sanders when the U.S. senator from Vermont had a rally here in September.
But in between classes at the University of New Hampshire Wednesday, the two freshmen made their way to hear Sen. Elizabeth Warren speak on campus. Both said they've donated $5 to Warren's presidential campaign, although only Mulry has fully committed
USA TODAY
Jan 03 2020
News
Ascendant Bernie Sanders turns his focus to Joe Biden as Iowa nears
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — who has reignited his presidential campaign in the weeks since a heart attack put his political future in doubt — is now making a direct and sharpened case against former vice president Joe Biden in the final stretch before next month's Iowa caucuses.
In an interview between events here this week, Sanders said Biden’s record and ties to the political
Washington Post
Apr 09 2019
News
Eric Swalwell, California Democrat, says he's running for president
California Representative Eric Swalwell, one of President Trump's most outspoken critics in Congress, announced he is seeking the presidential nomination in what is shaping up to be the largest Democratic primary field in U.S. history.
The 38-year-old San Francisco area lawmaker announced his presidential campaign during an appearance on "The Late Night Show with Stephen Colbert"
CBS News (Online)
Aug 24 2021
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Survey: Perceptions on Voter ID
About 77% of Americans agree that photo ID should be required when voting in U.S. elections, according to a recent survey conducted by AllSides.
While most Republicans and Independents are in favor of photo ID laws, Democrats are split on the issue. Results show that 15% of Democrats strongly agree with requiring photo ID to vote, compared to 89% of Republicans.
Andrew Weinzierl
Sep 06 2019
Headline Roundup
GOP to Cancel Presidential Primaries in Four States
The Republican party has set plans to cancel 2020 presidential primaries in South Carolina, Kansas, Nevada, and Arizona. President Donald Trump has faced notable primary challenges recently from former Rep. Joe Walsh (IL) and former governor Bill Weld (MA). This is not the first time a party has canceled a primary; Arizona did not hold Democratic primaries in 1996 (Bill Clinton) or 2012 (
Politico
The Hill
Reason 
Feb 16 2015
News
Polls show GOP presidential primary fight wide open
The Republican presidential nomination is up for grabs at this point in the race, according to a trio of early-primary state polls that shows no potential candidate holding a clear lead.
The NBC News/Marist surveys, released Sunday, give former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush a slim lead in New Hampshire, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee a lead in Iowa and South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham a
CNN Digital
Oct 29 2019
News
Priest Denies Biden Holy Communion Over Abortion Stance
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was denied Holy Communion on Sunday at a church in South Carolina, a Catholic priest said.
Rev. Robert E. Morey told the Florence Morning News he had no choice but to refuse the sacrament to the former vice president.
“Sadly, this past Sunday, I had to refuse Holy Communion to former Vice President Joe Biden,” said Morey, pastor at St
Townhall
Feb 18 2020
News
Michael Bloomberg Surges in Poll and Qualifies for Democratic Debate in Las Vegas
Former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York has qualified for Wednesday’s debate in Las Vegas, the first time the billionaire will appear onstage alongside his Democratic presidential rivals.
A national poll from NPR, PBS NewsHour and Marist released on Tuesday showed Mr. Bloomberg with 19 percent support among Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, putting him in second place
New York Times (News)
Mar 26 2013
News
With Tim Johnson retiring, Democrats face new challenge
Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) announced Tuesday that he will not run again next year giving South Dakota its first open Senate seat since 1978 and adding another challenge to the Democratsrsquo Senate majority. This is a prime Republican pick-up opportunity in a state Mitt Romney carried by 18 points but Democrats have two strong candidates and promise...
Politico