Thursday: She was a relatively unknown organizer on his 2016 campaign. This weekend, she'll star at his campaign rally in Queens.
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Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg are vying to become the pragmatic alternative to Joe Biden. Mr. Sanders is trumpeting endorsements to compete with Elizabeth Warren.
Our columnists and contributors give their rankings.
Biden’s son. Bernie’s heart. Warren’s health plan. Here’s a look at some of the moments that stood out during the debate.
Candidates asserted themselves by attacking Elizabeth Warren, not Joe Biden, revealing a shifting balance of power in the Democratic field.
Tuesday’s debate — the tensest yet — put the Democrats’ newly minted front-runner to the test.
After decades of trying to prove their toughness on national security, the candidates described an allies-first, tough-on-Russia foreign policy. But many of them, too, want to withdraw from the Middle East.
Her reward for a steady rise in the polls? Criticism from her debate rivals.
“I believe Bernie Sanders is the best candidate to take on Donald Trump in 2020,” Ms. Omar said. Ms. Ocasio-Cortez will appear with Mr. Sanders at a rally on Saturday.
Mr. Sanders, 78, is trying to reassure voters of his stamina after he had a heart attack two weeks ago. Ms. Warren is in her 70s as well.
Mr. Sanders, 78, is trying to reassure voters of his stamina after he had a heart attack two weeks ago. Ms. Warren is in her 70s as well.
Senator Bernie Sanders was asked directly to reassure voters about his health since his heart attack.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage for the debate in Westerville, Ohio. Here are the key moments from the evening.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
The criticism of Elizabeth Warren illustrated her status as an emerging front-runner, while Joe Biden faced scrutiny over his son’s financial dealings overseas.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Twelve Democratic presidential candidates shared the stage in Ohio for the fourth televised primary debate.
Asked if billionaires should exist, Senator Bernie Sanders said it was “a moral and economic outrage” that the three richest Americans control as much wealth as half the country.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Joseph R. Biden Jr. led the stage of 12 candidates.
Watch the live stream of the CNN/New York Times debate and follow along with real-time analysis from our reporters. The video and chat begin at 8 p.m. ET.
It’s a reform that — unlike wealth or estate taxes — the fanciest accountants would find hard to shake.
A tax on inherited money or property — unlike wealth or estate taxes — would be hard for even the fanciest accountants to shake.
Here we go again.
As the presidential debate comes to Ohio, the students in a local chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America are defining their political identity.
Tuesday’s 2020 presidential primary debate is in Ohio. Here’s everything you need to know.
How closely have you been paying attention to the 2020 campaign so far? Test your knowledge and see how your answers stack up with others.
How closely have you been paying attention to the 2020 campaign so far? Test your knowledge and see how your answers stack up with others.
We asked veterans of political debates for the advice they would give to each of the Democratic hopefuls onstage Tuesday.
There are bound to be some fireworks at the CNN/New York Times debate. Here’s what we’ll be watching Tuesday night.
Mr. Biden in recent days has been more forceful in defending his family and denouncing the president. Some voters and Democratic officials think he should do more.
Join Maggie Haberman, Astead Herndon, Jonathan Martin, Alex Burns, Lisa Lerer and Patrick Healy for a preview of Tuesday night’s Democratic debate. We’ll look at the political dynamics that will frame the debate, analyze issues that may come up, and take reader questions.
Two weeks after his heart attack, the Vermont senator will be trying to convince voters he has the strength to run a forceful campaign.
Candidates have spent more money on Facebook than TV this year. See what coalitions they are trying to build through Facebook ads.
Here are seven things that happened on the presidential campaign trail this week.
Ambitious moves to shift power to workers are being embraced by several presidential candidates.
For the way-too-young-to-vote crowd, 2020 events are still a draw.
As next week’s debate looms, polls and donor contributions suggest a party seeking candidates who will push the boundaries, while moderates argue they can beat President Trump.
On Tuesday night, a dozen candidates will crowd the debate stage at once. Here are the key dynamics to watch for in the biggest primary debate in history.
Jane Sanders, long an influential force in her husband’s political life, has recently been instrumental in shaping decisions about his health issues, his campaign and the flow of information to the public.
“I think we did it appropriately and did it as quickly as we could,” Mr. Sanders said. “No apologies.”
A deep-blue state’s failure to enact a single-payer system shows why a national version is unlikely to succeed.
Skipping fund-raisers has been a big part of her message as she has risen in the Democratic primary. She had previously said she would not unilaterally disarm against President Trump in a general election.
The Vermont senator also acknowledged that voters would take his health into account when deciding whether to support him.
The Vermont senator said he would “change the nature” of his campaign. He also acknowledged that voters would take his health into account when deciding whether to support him.
As a leading candidate in an extremely tight race, Mr. Sanders will inevitably face questions about the viability and intensity of his campaign going forward.
Readers disagree about whether he should withdraw for the sake of his health or whether it is a “nonissue.”
Here are seven things that happened in the presidential campaign this week.
“After two and a half days in the hospital, I feel great, and after taking a short time off, I look forward to getting back to work,” Mr. Sanders said.
For three days, Mr. Sanders did not disclose pertinent health details, stirring questions about his condition. On Friday evening, doctors confirmed he had suffered a heart attack.
The Vermont senator’s wife said he is in good spirits and should be able to return home by the end of this coming weekend.
The top three Democratic candidates are 78, 76 and 70 years old and one of them, Bernie Sanders, went to the hospital with chest pain. Voters want experienced leaders, but exactly how much life experience do they want?
The Vermont senator had two stents inserted in an artery after experiencing chest discomfort at an event. His campaign canceled his events and said he would be resting for several days.
Don’t believe the scaremongering.
In the last three months, Bernie Sanders raised $25.3 million. Pete Buttigieg raised $19.1 million and Kamala Harris $11.6 million, at a time when donations signal viability.
The large total for his 2020 presidential bid reflected the senator’s continued strength with small-dollar donors.
Proposals from Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders have raised concerns from economists and business leaders who fear the plans would sap economic growth.
Mr. Sanders’s plan would penalize some of the country’s largest companies if they did not narrow the gap between what they pay their top executives and what they pay their workers.
Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have proposed taxing the fortunes of America’s richest.
Top contenders like Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren can continue to command attention. Second- and third-tier candidates, however, are at greater risk of falling off the radar screen.
We break down the benefits and risks to the four main ideas that presidential candidates have embraced.
Mr. Sanders is embracing an idea at the center of Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign. His proposal goes further in who would be taxed and how much money would be raised.
The presidential candidates have embarked on a four-month sprint to a night of caucuses that remains the single biggest prize in American politics.
Democratic candidates are publicly aligning themselves with union members in hopes of holding onto their support — and winning over those who flipped for President Trump in 2016.
The latest poll numbers from The Des Moines Register and CNN were very good for Elizabeth Warren as she and Joseph R. Biden Jr. broke away from the rest of the Democratic pack.
On top of his “Medicare for all” proposal, Mr. Sanders’s new plan would wipe out an estimated $81 billion in existing medical debt and ignore such debt in credit scores.
Here are six things that happened on the presidential campaign trail this week.
The politics that created the conditions for Trump cannot be the politics that defeat him.
The Vermont senator benefited from a wave of enthusiasm from young people in 2016. Many still love him, but not him alone.
Jimmy Carter seems to think there should be an age limit for the highest office.
A plan for national rent control and for reining in speculators, but also for building wealth through homeownership.
The state, where black voters dominate the Democratic electorate, delivered a huge setback to Mr. Sanders in early 2016. He knows things need to be different this time.