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Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders at a rally to save Hahnemann Hospital last year. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Billy Penn
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Billy Penn

Bernie Sanders is opening five campaign offices in Joe Biden’s native Pa.

The Biden camp has closed its Philly HQ to the public over coronavirus concerns.

3 years ago

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks to supporters at an Iowa rally in March. (Nati Harnik/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Bernie Sanders says he’s moving ahead with his Dem campaign

He told reporters in Burlington, Vermont, on Wednesday that he's not quitting despite key primary losses to Joe Biden the night before.

3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, accompanied by his wife Jill, speaks to members of the press at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Amid coronavirus concerns, Biden celebrates primary wins in Philly

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders both canceled rallies in Cleveland Tuesday night, hoping to avoid spreading coronavirus. Biden went to Philly instead.

3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit, Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Politics & Policy

Joe Biden has another big primary night, wins 4 more states

Joe Biden delivered decisive wins in Missouri and Mississippi on Tuesday, dealing an early blow to Bernie Sanders

3 years ago

Then-Vice President Joe Biden exits after touring a new bus in Detroit in September 2015. (Paul Sancya/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Joe Biden spent years embracing Michigan. Now he hopes voters return the favor

As vice president, Biden visited Detroit nearly a dozen times, more than President Barack Obama. He was in Detroit again on Monday, this time campaigning before Big Tuesday.

3 years ago

Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks during a primary election night rally on Tuesday at Eastern Market in Detroit. (Patrick Semansky/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

She was focused and full of plans but unable to break through

To the very end, Elizabeth Warren had a plan for that. In her last days as a candidate, she was still releasing new plans — including a coronavirus plan outlined on Saturday.

3 years ago

Voters fill out their ballots for the presidential primary in a log cabin run by the American Legion in San Anselmo, Calif., on Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020. While no significant foreign interference was detected, election and law enforcement officials are closely monitoring this year's primaries. (John Edelson/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

What to know about the election security situation after Super Tuesday

The big picture on election security in the 2020 campaign after Super Tuesday: Could be worse — but also could be better.

3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a town hall meeting at Grinnell College, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, in Grinnell, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Politics & Policy

Elizabeth Warren ends her presidential bid

Elizabeth Warren, who electrified progressives with her “plan for everything” and strong message of economic populism, dropped out of the Democratic presidential race.

3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg generated criticism after a 2015 audio clip resurfaced in which he defends aggressive police tactics targeting minority communities. (Carlos Osorio/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Bloomberg drops out of presidential race, endorses Biden

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg ended his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden.

3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks, next to his wife Jill during a primary election night rally Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Politics & Policy

A resurgent Joe Biden claims 9 Super Tuesday victories

Suddenly, the Democratic Party’s presidential field, which featured more than a half dozen candidates a week ago, transformed into a two-man contest.

3 years ago

Shell's multi-billion dollar ethane cracker under construction in February, 2020. (Reid R. Frazier/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Democrats could field an anti-fracking candidate in 2020. Can they win in Pennsylvania?

Voters seem split on the question of a fracking ban.

3 years ago

Dallas County election worker Maxx Nunez tapes up a sign before polls open for Super Tuesday voting at John H. Reagan Elementary School in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Tuesday, March 3, 2020. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Politics & Policy

Super Tuesday 2020 election results

Fourteen states hold contests today, with about a third of all delegates for the Democratic nomination at stake.

3 years ago

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., at a campaign event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She has ended her presidential bid. (Patrick Semansky/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Sen. Amy Klobuchar to suspend presidential campaign

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar is suspending her presidential campaign after failing to break into the top tier of Democratic candidates.

3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden takes photos with supporters at a campaign event at Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. (Gerry Broome/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Biden wins South Carolina, hopes for Super Tuesday momentum

Joe Biden scored a victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Saturday, riding a wave of African American support and ending rival Bernie Sanders' winning streak.

3 years ago

Attendees listen to Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speak during a campaign event, Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

South Carolina Democratic primary 2020: Liveblog

Follow NPR’s coverage right here to learn what’s at stake, see what it looks like on the ground and track live results Saturday evening.

3 years ago

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