May 01 Biden on sexual assault allegation: ‘It never, never happened’ By Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden’s first public remarks on the allegation by former staffer Tara Reade come at a critical moment for the presumptive Democratic nominee as he tries to relieve mounting pressure after weeks of… Continue reading
Apr 07 Watch 8:45 2 views on Wisconsin’s decision to hold in-person voting Tuesday The coronavirus pandemic has delayed many presidential primaries, but Wisconsin is going forward with its own on Tuesday. It's the first state to hold a major election with in-person voting amid a stay-at-home order -- and much legal jostling preceded… Continue watching
Mar 11 Watch 8:54 DNC chair Tom Perez on delegate math, momentum and pandemic preparedness Despite another night of disappointing primary results, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday he will continue to challenge former Vice President Joe Biden for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. The two are scheduled to debate Sunday. Lisa Desjardins reports, and… Continue watching
Mar 10 ‘This is how you change politics’: How black activism is shaping 2020 By Candice Norwood Black organizers continue to play a significant role in informing and driving policy within the Democratic Party. Continue reading
Mar 10 Watch 9:04 What voters in 6 primary states are saying about Biden vs. Sanders Residents of six states head to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary. The two leading candidates, former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, are battling for a total of 352 delegates. Continue watching
Mar 06 Watch 8:57 Are female presidential candidates held to a higher standard than males? With the exit of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a 2020 Democratic presidential field that began as the most diverse in history became, essentially, a contest between two white men. Judy Woodruff talks to Georgetown University’s Lily Adams, former communications director for… Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch 4:55 How 2020 Democrats are framing their campaigns after Sanders’ Nevada win With a decisive victory in the Nevada caucuses, Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is the front-runner among 2020 Democrats. Sanders says he is supported by a “multi-generational, multi-racial coalition” that would propel him ahead of President Trump in a national… Continue watching
Feb 20 Watch 4:43 As Bloomberg roils the race, fellow 2020 Democrats target him in debate By Amna Nawaz Wednesday night’s Las Vegas Democratic debate was the most contentious yet, as candidates who have been facing off for months took on debate newcomer Michael Bloomberg, a billionaire and former mayor of New York. Bloomberg has spent hundreds of millions… Continue watching
Feb 19 Watch 8:45 What Bloomberg’s complicated record means for his White House bid Michael Bloomberg is many things: activist, billionaire, established politician from a big city. Now he's also a presidential race disrupter. Before the former mayor takes the Democratic debate stage in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Lisa Desjardins talks with Eleanor Randolph,… Continue watching
Feb 19 Despite Iowa missteps, most Americans not worried about election security By Laura Santhanam There are some things Americans still agree on: the economy and election security, according to the latest poll from the PBS NewsHour, NPR and Marist. Continue reading