Joe Biden wins Wisconsin primary
The in-person primary was held Tuesday, one day before Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign.
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The in-person primary was held Tuesday, one day before Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign.
Five to eight candidates are now being seriously considered to be Biden's running mate.
The livestream announcement marks a step towards unity for the Democratic Party.
This key element of the presidential campaign may remain virtually unaltered during the pandemic.
Alaska moved to a ranked-choice primary this year, and switched to a 100% vote by mail system due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Joe Biden is the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee after Sanders suspended his campaign earlier this week, although Sanders remained on the ballot in Alaska.
In an average year, hosting a major party convention can cost tens of millions.
A second CBS News poll released Friday shows Americans have an increasingly negative view of the economy's financial health.
It's as if the entire adult populations of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin filed for employment benefits, according to the Economic Policy Institute.
Biden said he now favors dropping the Medicare eligibility age by five years.
An exit poll analysis of the Democratic primaries — how Biden beat Sanders.
He told supporters today, "I congratulate Joe Biden, a very decent man, on his victory."
"I wish I could give you better news, but I think you know the truth," Sanders told supporters.
Bernie Sanders dropped out of the presidential race a day after the Wisconsin primary, saying he can't continue a campaign he "cannot win."
Cities around the state consolidated voting locations, and the most crowded sites have been in Milwaukee.
The dispute over absentee voting in Wisconsin is the first stemming from the coronavirus pandemic to reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Congressman and civil rights icon endorsed Biden on Tuesday.
The dispute over absentee voting in Wisconsin is the first stemming from the coronavirus pandemic to reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
President Trump described it as a "warm" phone call.
It's been a day of legal back-and-forth over plans for Tuesday's primary voting.
The 4-2 ruling from the court puts voting back in place for Tuesday's election.
The opioid epidemic and the coronavirus pandemic "have unfortunately crossed paths in a very lethal way," said a nonprofit president who works with recovery patients.
The nominating convention has been moved to August 17 amid uncertainy surrounding the spread of the coronavirus.
The Democratic National Convention has been pushed back roughly a month and will now start the week of August 17.
Democrats across the country are concerned that holding a mass gathering just as levels of infection are expected to ebb could expose thousands to the coronavirus once again.