Feb 07 How 2020 candidates plan to tax wealthy Americans more By Steven Pressman, The Conversation Here is a brief look at the tax plans of the top eight candidates in the polls and what economists think about them. Continue reading
Feb 07 Democrats prepare for New Hampshire debate as urgency rises By Steve Peoples, Associated Press The field has been shaken and reshaped by chaotic Iowa caucuses earlier this week, and Friday's debate in New Hampshire offers new opportunity and risk for the shrinking pool of White House hopefuls. Continue reading
Feb 05 Buttigieg, Sanders nearly tied as Iowa caucus results narrow By Steve Peoples, Associated Press The race remained too early to call early Thursday with 97% of precincts reporting. Continue reading
Feb 04 Buttigieg and Sanders lead in initial Iowa caucus results By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders were ahead in the initial results released by the Iowa Democratic Party, with Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Amy Klobuchar trailing behind in the tally of State Delegate Equivalents. Continue reading
Feb 03 WATCH: 2020 Iowa caucuses special coverage By Associated Press The caucuses will render the first verdict on who among dozens of candidates is best positioned to take on President Donald Trump, whom Democratic voters are desperate to beat this fall. Continue reading
Jan 31 John Delaney drops out of the 2020 presidential race By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Former Maryland congressman John Delaney is quitting the 2020 presidential race. Continue reading
Jan 22 Watchdog group claims pro-Sanders nonprofit violated campaign finance law By Brian Slodysko, Associated Press The group has paid for some social media ads backing Sanders' campaign and is working to turn out voters who will support the senator in the Democratic presidential primary. Continue reading
Jan 20 MLK Day draws presidential hopefuls to South Carolina By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press All the top-tier Democratic presidential candidates planned to start Monday with prayer services around Columbia. Continue reading
Jan 16 How Buttigieg’s decision on police chief shadows his presidential run By Michelle R. Smith, Associated Press Black Lives Matter activists have been protesting at the former South Bend, Indiana, mayor's campaign events in recent days… Continue reading
Jan 14 Buttigieg says black voters ‘who know me best are supporting me’ By Associated Press Mayor Pete Buttigieg has built up support in some of the early states but has struggled in South Carolina, where black voters comprise the majority of the Democratic primary electorate. Continue reading