Who is “Trump’s” rival? / Increasing support of Democrats for “Kamala Harris”
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News, after the resignation of Joe Biden, the main candidate of the Democratic Party for the US presidential election, speculations about his successor have increased; The Washington Post announced that the support of officials and senior members of the Democratic Party for the candidacy of Kamala Harris, Biden’s current vice president, is increasing.
According to the Washington Post, so far, 30 senators out of 50 Democratic senators in the Senate, 137 out of 188 Democratic representatives in the House of Representatives, and 23 Democratic governors have also expressed their support for the nomination. Kamala Harris announced.
Also, the influential group of blacks in Congress, which consists of 60 legislators, also supported Harris’s candidacy.
After withdrawing from the US presidential election race, Biden announced his support for his vice president Kamla Harris for the Democratic nomination. After withdrawing from the 2024 election competition, he emphasized in a message: Today I want to offer my full support to Kamla Harris as our party’s candidate this year. Democrats – it’s time to come together and defeat Trump. Let’s do it.
Who will be Trump’s opponent?
With Biden’s official withdrawal from the US presidential election, now the leaders of the Democratic Party are looking to find the best replacement for him to run against Donald Trump in the next few months. The main Republican party should compete in the presidential elections.
Accordingly, although Biden has supported Kamala Harris, his deputy, to compete with Donald Trump, the Republican candidate in the November elections, but in the end, the Democratic Party Convention They should choose the final option from among the prominent people of the party.
Now there are 9 main options to succeed Biden in the upcoming elections, which include the following:
- Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
- Gavin Newsom, Governor of California
- Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan
- Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania
- JB Pritzker, Governor of Illinois
- Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland
- Andy Bashir, Governor of Kentucky
- Amy Klobuchar, Democratic Senator
- Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation
The leaders of the Democratic Party are expected to choose Biden’s successor as soon as possible and the new candidate of this party will participate in the second presidential debate with Trump.
