May 14 Montana Governor Bullock enters 2020 Democratic presidential race By Bill Barrow, Matt Volz, Associated Press Gov. Steve Bullock, D-Mont. joins an already crowded field of candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. Continue reading
May 13 Watch 2:46 How 2020 Democrats are balancing policy with personal connection Former Vice President Joe Biden has built a sizeable lead over his 2020 Democratic counterparts. But his competition has been hitting the campaign trail hard as well, releasing policy proposals to address the opioid crisis and restructure public education, among… Continue watching
May 13 Warren says she’d appoint former teacher as education secretary By Elana Schor, Associated Press Sen. Elizabeth Warren's promise to appoint a former teacher to the top education post if she becomes president came as she jabbed President Donald Trump's education secretary, Betsy DeVos, who has no teaching experience. Continue reading
May 08 Watch 7:11 Why John Delaney sees himself as the ‘most moderate’ 2020 Democrat By Judy Woodruff, Tess Conciatori In the crowd of 2020 competitors, Democratic presidential candidate John Delaney sees himself as “probably the most moderate candidate in this field.” The former Maryland congressman told PBS NewsHour anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff in a Wednesday… Continue watching
May 07 Watch 12:05 Bernie Sanders on trade with China, health care and student debt By Judy Woodruff, Gretchen Frazee Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., became a household name in 2016 when he ran a progressive campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination -- and came close to securing it. He’s back in the 2020 race, but this time up against more… Continue watching
May 07 WATCH: Beto O’Rourke pushes back against criticism that he feels entitled to presidential nomination By Matt Loffman Former congressman Beto O’Rourke told the PBS NewsHour he believed he was “born to serve,” not “born” to be president. Continue reading
May 03 What does Michael Bennet believe? Where the candidate stands on 6 issues By Courtney Vinopal Sen. Michael Bennet is the latest entry into a crowded 2020 Democratic primary field. Here's where the Colorado Democrat stands on key issues. Continue reading
May 03 Biden to test appeal among black voters in South Carolina By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Proving that he can win over black voters would be an essential part of Joe Biden's argument that he is the most electable Democrat in the race. Continue reading
May 03 2020 campaigns grapple with how to manage cybersecurity By Colleen Long, Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press Whether presidential campaigns have learned from the cyberattacks is a critical question ahead as the 2020 election approaches. Preventing the attacks won't be easy or cheap. Continue reading
Apr 29 Watch 3:10 Across the country, 2020 Democrats appeal to working-class voters On the 2020 presidential campaign trail, former Vice President Joe Biden gave his first speech as an official candidate, attempting to appeal to frustrated swing voters and contrast himself with President Trump. Meanwhile, an assortment of other candidates appeared at… Continue watching