Democrats aim to nominate president in first week of August, as some push Biden to quit the race

Democrats aim to nominate Biden in early August, as some push him to exit race

washington — U.S. Representative Adam Schiff of California on Wednesday became the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, as the party pushed ahead with plans to formally nominate Biden via a virtual vote in early August before the party’s convention two weeks later. The move to schedule the vote comes after nearly 20 Democrats in Congress have called on Biden to exit the presidential race in the wak…

Almost two-thirds of Democrats abandon Biden amid push to nominate president

US Democrats intend to hold a virtual vote to formally make President Joe Biden their nominee in the first week of August, pushing ahead with plans to do so before the party's convention opens in person two weeks later — even amid intensifying calls from some in the party for him to bow out of the race.The manoeuvring comes as California Representative Adam Schiff, a prominent Democrat who is running for Senate this year, says he believes it is …

DNC says no virtual voting to nominate Biden will begin before August

DNC says it will day its virtual roll call plan to nominate Joe Biden until August.

Democrats will not formally nominate Biden before August

Democrats will not hold a virtual roll call to formally nominate President Joe Biden until at least August, after an outcry from some who believed the process was being rushed at his behest to head off calls for him to stand aside. The party will still undertake the process virtually — rather than at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in late August — but there will not be any ...

Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before convention

California Rep. Adam Schiff has become the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, as the party pushes ahead with plans to hold a

DNC moving forward with Biden virtual nomination; voting to begin no sooner than August 1

The Democratic National Committee is moving ahead with its plans to virtually nominate President Joe Biden in the coming weeks, sending out an email to its members Wednesday morning stressing that that is “the wisest approach” despite fierce backlash from some Democratic lawmakers.