There are swing states, and then there are swing states like Wisconsin, where about 20,000 votes — fewer than 1% — have decided four of the Dairy State’s last presidential elections. Even a few thousand votes siphoned off by a third-party presidential candidate could determine which direction Wisconsin’s coveted 10 electoral votes will go.
Democrats are challenging Wisconsin presidential ballot access for Jill Stein of the Green Party and Cornel West of the Justice for All party.
Selecting a Palestinian American VP could help her draw votes from Democrats who are disappointed with their party’s support for Israel.
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein has been recruiting Palestinian Americans to be her vice presidential running mate.
A Democratic Party staffer has filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission saying that the Green Party should not be on the ballot.
Wisconsin election officials have decided to allow the Green Party's presidential candidate to remain on the battleground state's ballot
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. works to gain access to ballots in all 50 states, the Democratic Party is not making it easy on him. The longshot candidate is facing legal challenges in five states — Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Delaware and New Jersey.
North Carolina’s 2024 presidential ballot is likely to be the most crowded in at least 50 years. In addition to the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates on the ballot, there are set to be five others.
Activists are expected to converge on Chicago to call attention to abortion rights, economic injustice and the war in Gaza.
Harris campaign officials and Democratic leaders have stepped up outreach to Arab and Jewish voters before the event, but large protests are still expected.
Also Monday, the Philadelphia-based Poor People’s Army, which advocates for economic justice, plans to set up at Humboldt Park on the northwest side of Chicago and will feature events with third-party candidates Jill Stein and Cornel West, plus a 3-mile (5-kilometer) march.
The California delegation, the largest to the Democratic convention in Chicago, will help boost Kamala Harris.