Joe Biden taps Kamala Harris as running mate
The pick fulfills the Democratic presidential contender’s promise to select a woman as his running mate, and puts to rest the sometimes bristly rivalry the pair shared during the early phase of the Democratic primary.
Kamala Harris' political star rose from Bay Area background
Kamala Harris's rising political career began with roots right here in the Bay Area.
Facebook implements new policy targeting political groups that disguise themselves as news publishers
Facebook will no longer allow political entities to promote social issues, political or election content with its news exemption feature.
ELECTION RESULTS: All Races 2020 Georgia Runoff
Several races in Georgia are holding runoff elections Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Here are results from those races.
Fulton County District Attorney runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for the Fulton County District Attorney race from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020.
Judicial runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for the judicial races held during the runoff election on Aug. 11, 2020.
General Assembly runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for Georgia General Assembly from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020.
The list of who is speaking at the Democratic National Convention
The four-day event to formally nominate Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate for president has been scaled back to a nearly all virtual event due to the coronavirus. But Wisconsin officials will still have prominent roles, based on details released by the Democratic National Convention Committee on Tuesday.
U.S. House runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for the U.S. House from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020
Results from other counties for runoff election Aug. 11, 2020
Results for several Georgia counties from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020.
Gwinnett County runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for Gwinnett County from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020
Fulton County runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for Fulton County from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020.
DeKalb County runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Results for DeKalb County from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020
Cobb County runoff election results Aug. 11, 2020
Here are results for Cobb County from the runoff election held on Aug. 11, 2020:
Why Joe Biden's 'imminent' running mate announcement matters more this year
Biden’s campaign has refused to comment on his search, but his team has been in recent contact with a small group of finalists that includes at least four women of color: California Sen. Kamala Harris, former national security adviser Susan Rice, California Rep. Karen Bass and Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth.
Fulton County hoping to avoid long runoff election lines
Fulton County officials are taking steps to avoid a repeat of the June primary election, during which people saw ridiculously long voter lines and had to wait hours just to cast a ballot.
Democrats, Biden still juggling virtual convention details
Joe Biden’s presidential nominating convention will highlight the U.S. political spectrum from the left flank of New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to the Republican old guard of former Ohio Gov. John Kasich.
Why choice of running mate matters more than usual this year
As the political world awaits the imminent announcement of Joe Biden’s vice-presidential pick, there is a real sense among allies and adversaries that the decision matters more in 2020.
AP sources: Gov. Whitmer met with Joe Biden as he nears VP decision
Whitmer visited Biden last Sunday, according to two high-ranking Michigan Democrats who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly. The first-term governor of the battleground state has long been on his short list of possible running mates.
US intelligence officials: Russia vs. Biden, China vs. Trump ahead of 2020 election
U.S. officials also assess that China prefers that Trump not win a second term and that Beijing has accelerated its criticism of the president and its efforts to shape American opinion and public policy.