Feb 19 Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's running for president in 2020 By Juana Summers, Associated Press Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose insurgent 2016 presidential campaign reshaped Democratic politics, announced Tuesday that he is running for president in 2020. Continue reading
Jan 14 2020 Democratic primary season to intensify By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press With several Democrats already in the race, a half dozen more are locking down final travel, staffing and strategy to launch White House bids in the coming weeks. Continue reading
Jan 11 Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard says she'll run for president in 2020 By Associated Press Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, said in a CNN interview slated to air Saturday night that she will be formally announcing her candidacy within the next week. Continue reading
Jan 03 Bernie Sanders offers contrition as 2016 aides face harassment allegations By Steve Peoples, Associated Press “Of course, if I run again, we will do better next time,” Sanders told CNN. Continue reading
Nov 06 Bernie Sanders of Vermont re-elected to Senate By Associated Press Vermont's Bernie Sanders has cruised to re-election for his third term in the Senate, easily outpacing eight candidates. Continue reading
Oct 10 Fact-checking Trump's bleak op-ed on Democratic health plans By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press President Trump cast the idea as a dangerous scheme by "radical socialists" as he played up potential pitfalls of a government-paid system without citing any of the benefits, such as the disappearance of most medical bills. Continue reading
Aug 15 A handful of firsts, an upset and a surprise concession in Tuesday's primaries By Matt Loffman Democrats nominated several potentially history-making candidates Tuesday, including the first transgender candidate for governor. For Republicans, the night ended with a surprise concession, while another ex-governor’s comeback bid ended in defeat. Continue reading
Jul 20 Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez to rally Democrats in deep-red Kansas By Thomas Beaumont, John Hanna, Associated Press Two luminaries in the democratic socialist movement — one its national leader, the other its new star — are descending on solidly Republican Kansas on Friday, taking their liberal message to an unlikely area before next month's congressional primaries. Continue reading
May 21 Bernie Sanders announces his Senate re-election bid By David Jordan, Associated Press The 76-year-old Sanders plans to launch his campaign next month with a series of rallies across Vermont. Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch 8:32 Sen. Bernie Sanders on how Democrats see the state of the Union under Trump By PBS News Hour, Michael Rios Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says the U.S. is moving very rapidly into an oligarchy, and his goal is to rally Americans around a progressive agenda The senator, who offered one of several responses to President Trump’s State of the Union,… Continue watching