Rappler's latest stories on 2020 US elections
Trump aide Kushner suggests delay possible in U.S. election
Although Jared Kushner does not say he wants a change in date and notes 'it's not my decision to make,' his remarks are attacked by Trump critics as evidence of overreach
Leading Democrat Pelosi endorses Joe Biden for U.S. president
'Today I am proud to endorse Joe Biden for president of the United States because he will be an extraordinary president,' says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Warren becomes latest rival to endorse Biden for president
'We can't afford to let Donald Trump continue to endanger the lives and livelihoods of every American,' says former White House hopeful Elizabeth Warren
Obama endorses Biden for president to 'heal' America
The formal backing by perhaps the most popular politician in America is the latest shot in the arm for Joe Biden's surging candidacy
Sanders endorses ex-rival Biden for U.S. president
The swift endorsement marks a notable change from 2016, when Bernie Sanders lost the presidential nomination race to Hillary Clinton but delayed endorsing her candidacy
Sanders ends presidential bid, setting up Biden-Trump showdown
(UPDATED) The announcement clears the way for rival Joe Biden to win the Democratic nomination and challenge incumbent Donald Trump in November
Wisconsin holds primary vote despite coronavirus crisis
With the Midwestern state ignoring calls to postpone the primary over health fears, many Wisconsinites are being forced into an agonizing decision: risk their health to fulfill their democratic right, or stay safe by staying at home
Democrats postpone White House nominating convention to August over virus
The US Democratic nomination race has boiled down to former vice president Joe Biden, the clear frontrunner, and his lone remaining rival, the liberal Senator Bernie Sanders
New York postpones presidential primary over coronavirus concerns
The vote, which was slated for April 28, will instead take place on June 23
Warren, once a frontrunner, ends her U.S. presidential campaign
'I may not be in the race for President in 2020, but this fight – our fight – is not over,' Elizabeth Warren says in remarks to her campaign staff
Billionaire Bloomberg ends campaign, endorses Biden
'Three months ago, I entered the race for president to defeat Donald Trump. Today, I am leaving the race for the same reason: to defeat Donald Trump,' US media tycoon Michael Bloomberg says in a statement
Russia meddling in U.S. election to boost Trump, lawmakers told
A US intelligence official reportedly told lawmakers Russia is once again meddling in the US election on Donald Trump's behalf, according to The Washington Post and New York Times
Trump tells evangelical voters they have God on their side
(UPDATED) 'I really do believe we have God on our side,' Donald Trump tells the crowd at the King Jesus International Ministry mega church in Miami
Trump far ahead of Democratic rivals in 2020 election fundraising
In the fourth quarter of 2019, even as he was mired in a political scandal that resulted in his impeachment by the House of Representatives, Donald Trump raised a staggering $46 million
Pete Buttigieg under fire as Democratic rivals see 2020 threat
Pete Buttigieg's steady rise in recent polls has brought him attacks by rivals who see him as an obstacle in their run for the 2020 United States presidential election
Michael Bloomberg's big bucks fuel unique strategy for White House run
The former New York mayor is skipping key states and spending big on ads, but analysts say his game plan 'has virtually no chance'
Bloomberg formally announces U.S. presidential candidacy
'We cannot afford 4 more years of President Trump's reckless and unethical actions,' says the former New York mayor
Bernie Sanders makes a statement with big New York rally: ‘I am back!’
There were calls for the 78-year-old progressive to quit the race, but a strong performance at the fourth Democratic primary debate earlier in the week in Ohio showed he still had plenty of fight left in him
Ocasio-Cortez endorses Bernie Sanders in U.S. race
'We right now have one of the best Democratic presidential primary fields in a generation, and much of that is thanks to work that Bernie Sanders has done in his entire life,' says firebrand Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Trump says unsure if he'll cooperate with Congress on impeachment
President Donald Trump once again denies that he's done anything wrong in his relations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, insisting that his only interest is 'looking at corruption'
Ukraine reviews cases on firm linked to Biden's son – prosecutor
Prosecutor-General Ruslan Ryaboshapka tells reporters his office will revisit 15 cases but stresses that they are not necessarily connected to US Democrat Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden
Trump openly calls on Ukraine, China to investigate Biden
(UPDATED) 'China should start an investigation into the Bidens because what happened in China is just about as bad as what happened with Ukraine,' says President Donald Trump
Warren and Sanders vs moderates: Liberals under fire in 2nd debate
The sharp ideological battle lines shines through immediately in the second debate of the 2020 Democratic primary race
Biden under attack as 2020 Democrat rivals urge passing of torch
With so many potential challengers to Trump, the Democratic party splits the top 20 candidates into debates on two nights in southern Florida, a key swing state in next year's election
Warren leads U.S. Democrats in spirited first 2020 debate
The biggest American political debate since the 2016 presidential campaign is occurring over two nights in Miami, with former vice president Joe Biden squaring off against number two candidate Bernie Sanders and 8 others on Thursday
Trump reelection launch heralds political scorched earth campaign
Even for a showman president renowned for exaggerating achievements, insulting opponents and making wildly inaccurate claims, Trump's speech to 20,000 people at an Orlando, Florida arena stands out
Trump promises 'wild' campaign launch rally
Organizers claim the Orlando rally has sold out a 20,000-seat arena, with many more to gather outside, watching on big screens
Former U.S. VP Biden announces 2020 run for White House
The party's 76-year-old senior statesman is the most experienced and recognized Democrat in the race, a popular former vice president who has been dominating early polls following months of campaign planning
O'Rourke officially joins U.S. presidential race, citing 'moment of truth'
Beto O'Rourke underscores his most vigorous differences with the man he hopes to succeed in the White House — Donald Trump
Democratic rising star Beto O'Rourke announces White House run
(UPDATED) Beto O'Rourke vows to run a positive campaign that will seek to 'bring out the very best from every single one of us'
Biden teases 2020 presidential bid in address to firefighters
Former US vice president Joe Biden would be an instant frontrunner should he enter the race
Bernie Sanders announces he is running for U.S. president
Senator Bernie Sanders, 77, makes the announcement in a radio interview in his home state of Vermont
Senator Kamala Harris announces U.S. presidential run
'The future of our country depends on you and millions of others lifting our voices to fight for our American values. That's why I'm running for president of the United States,' says the senator from California
Anti-Trump Senator Kirsten Gillibrand launches presidential bid
Nearly 22 months before the 2020 election, the battle for the White House is already firming up, as Americans begin to assess who might be the opposition party nominee to challenge Donald Trump
Angry Pence denies eye on 2020 U.S. presidential bid
US Vice President Mike Pence slams a New York Times article on a supposed shadow campaign for 2020 calling it disgraceful and offensive
