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Jul 1, 2024 · In 1980, the Democratic National Convention adopted a rule requiring delegates to vote for the candidate that they were selected to support. The rule was an effort by supporters of then-President Jimmy Carter to bolster his reelection campaign against the insurgent candidacy of Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts.
Jun 28, 2024 · Under Rule 8, Section G, of the Call for the Democratic National Convention, if the presidential and/or vice presidential nominee dies, resigns, or becomes disabled after the convention, “the ...
Jan 9, 2024 · The Missouri Compromise of 1820 had divided the country between the pro-slavery South and the anti-slavery North, according to a May 2020 USA Today fact-check. That compromise was...
Oct 22, 2022 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than 150 years after slaves were freed in the U.S., voters in five states will soon decide whether to close loopholes that led to the proliferation of a different form of slavery — forced labor by people convicted of certain crimes.
1 day ago · In more than 20 minutes on stage at the Essence Festival of Culture, Harris did not acknowledge Biden’s dismal debate performance or calls for the 81-year-old president to end his re-election bid
Sep 14, 2023 · Especially troublesome, should the opportunity arise for Newsom to embark upon a national campaign: slavery reparations apparently is not a popular notion among at least three demographics vital to the Democratic existence; only 24% of Latinos, 30% of females, and 34% of 18-to-29-year-olds surveyed support cash payments.
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Jun 28, 2024 · The party's nominee will officially be chosen at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago from 19-22 August. The Democrats are planning to nominate Mr Biden and Vice-President Kamala ...