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Self-Help Author Marianne Williamson Launches Her Bid For The 2024 Campaign As A Democrat

Williamson's campaign is considered a long shot as she will be the first primary challenger in the Democratic Party.

Zenger · Mar 5, 2023

Chicago mayor rivals Paul Vallas, Brandon Johnson pledge support for city’s 2024 Democratic convention bid

Hoping to allay concerns after the defeat of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson jointly agree to back the effort to land the 2024 Democratic convention.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 2, 2023

Republican National Committee outraising the Democratic National Committee for third consecutive time at this point in the presidential election cycle

The Republican National Committee (RNC) has outraised the Democratic National Committee (DNC) so far in the 2024 presidential election cycle, according to their most recent filings with the Federal Election Commission. 

Ballotpedia · Feb 22, 2023

DNC votes to approve new early presidential primary calendar, uncertainties remain

The Democratic National Committee approved a new set of early presidential primary states on February 4. The plan sets South Carolina as the first primary state on February 3, 2024, followed by New Hampshire and Nevada on February 6, Georgia on February 13, and Michigan on February 27. In 2020,…

Ballotpedia · Feb 14, 2023

Biden's 2024 headaches

"It was a slap in the face," one leader said, when Democrats chose a right-to-work state to host their 2012 convention.

Axios · Feb 10, 2023

Democratic Party’s 2024 convention: The choices are down to Chicago, Atlanta

Chicago backers are increasingly focused on knocking out Georgia because it is a right-to-work state with few union hotel rooms. Gov. J.B. Pritzker will again pitch the president.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2023

Atlanta steps up bid for Democratic convention: ‘We’re going to get the DNC’

As President Joe Biden nears his decision on where to hold his party’s showcase event next year, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens spoke with certainty about the city’s bid.

Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023

103 state legislative races were decided by fewer than 100 votes last year

Welcome to the Tuesday, February 7, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · Feb 7, 2023

DNC won't ban super PACs in primaries

Right-wing "funds were often used by super PACs to run outrageous and dishonest attack ads," says Bernie Sanders

Salon · Feb 6, 2023

Diversity and moderation over tradition – why Democrats moved South Carolina to the start of the 2024 presidential campaign

The Democratic National Committee approved a proposal on Feb. 4, 2023, that puts South Carolina first on the party’s presidential nominating calendar, upending 50 years of tradition. For the first time, voters of color, moderates, hourly workers – and Southerners – will have the first say in choosing the party’s…

The Conversation · Feb 5, 2023