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Joe Biden Archive

Archives for March 2020

Politics
As field winnows, Sanders and Biden make a play for LGBTQ votersAs field winnows, Sanders and Biden make a play for LGBTQ voters
Politics

Sanders attacked Biden’s record while the former vice president released a plan for LGBTQ equality.

By Katelyn Burns
Politics
Joe Biden’s new plan to end the opioid epidemic is the most ambitious in the fieldJoe Biden’s new plan to end the opioid epidemic is the most ambitious in the field
Politics

The plan emphasizes more addiction treatment and prevention — and less war on drugs.

By German Lopez
Politics
How 2020 presidential campaigns and convention planners are handling potential coronavirus outbreaksHow 2020 presidential campaigns and convention planners are handling potential coronavirus outbreaks
Politics

Democratic and Republican Party and campaign officials are monitoring the situation.

By Katelyn Burns
Politics
Polls show Biden and Sanders are probably going to split Warren’s votersPolls show Biden and Sanders are probably going to split Warren’s voters
Politics

That’s arguably a win for Biden after his strong Super Tuesday performance.

By Dylan Scott
Politics
The Democratic Party’s risky bet on BidenThe Democratic Party’s risky bet on Biden
Politics

Picking Biden over Sanders might seem like the safe electability choice, but the Ukraine situation makes Biden much riskier than many believe.

By Zack Beauchamp
Politics
Why early polls for Super Tuesday missed Biden’s sweepWhy early polls for Super Tuesday missed Biden’s sweep
Politics

The election was simply moving too fast for Super Tuesday polls to keep up.

By Ella Nilsen
Politics
Joe Biden’s winning coalition: Black and suburban votersJoe Biden’s winning coalition: Black and suburban voters
Politics

Will rebuilding the Obama coalition work for Biden? It wasn’t enough for Clinton.

By Katelyn Burns
Politics
Joe Biden pulls off a surprise win in the Maine Democratic primaryJoe Biden pulls off a surprise win in the Maine Democratic primary
Politics

Biden was struggling in polls in the state just weeks before claiming victory.

By Katelyn Burns
Politics
The Bernie Sanders coalition turned out in CaliforniaThe Bernie Sanders coalition turned out in California
Politics

The Bernie Sanders youth and Latinx coalition turned out in California

By Katelyn Burns
Politics
Bernie Sanders promised to bring in younger voters. It’s not happening so far.Bernie Sanders promised to bring in younger voters. It’s not happening so far.
Politics

Sanders’s vowed political revolution is struggling to get off the ground.

By German Lopez
Politics
Joe Biden just snagged a surprise victory in the Texas primary after a last-minute surgeJoe Biden just snagged a surprise victory in the Texas primary after a last-minute surge
Politics

It’s an important victory in one of the biggest Super Tuesday states.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
Black and Latino voters were hit hardest by long lines in the Texas Democratic primaryBlack and Latino voters were hit hardest by long lines in the Texas Democratic primary
Politics

A shortage of polling sites likely led to long wait times in Harris County.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
Joe Biden wins Massachusetts, beating Elizabeth Warren on her home turfJoe Biden wins Massachusetts, beating Elizabeth Warren on her home turf
Politics

Biden’s win means he’ll gain plenty of delegates from one of the biggest Super Tuesday contests.

By Dylan Matthews
Politics
Joe Biden wins the Arkansas Democratic primaryJoe Biden wins the Arkansas Democratic primary
Politics

Biden’s Southern investment earns him a win.

By Ian Millhiser
Politics
Joe Biden wins the Minnesota primary after landing Klobuchar endorsementJoe Biden wins the Minnesota primary after landing Klobuchar endorsement
Politics

Biden landed a surprise victory in Minnesota after Amy Klobuchar backed out and endorsed him.

By Emily Stewart