According to the first survey, Kamala Harris has reduced Trump’s lead from 6 to 2 points
In just 36 hours, the Vice President has secured the necessary support and is now technically a candidate for President of the United States.
he was the one Waterfall Effect. In just 36 hours, the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harrishas received the verbal endorsement of more than 2,200 of the 3,949 delegates who will have to vote for the person who will be the Democratic Party’s next nominee. presidency of the united statesAccording to calculations made by the Associated Press news agency. This means that Harris already has 55% of the delegates Technically, the candidate is.Only an illness or an accident can prevent you from reaching that position.
with regard to the commitment of the representatives of Vote for Harris When they have to do it — which could happen electronically next week, to avoid legal problems caused by changes of candidates in some states — there will no doubt be a timeline.
Meanwhile, the first survey of Morning Consult company has come has reduced Trump’s lead points Those six put Biden up against Harris by only two. The survey, conducted Sunday afternoon and Monday morning, shows that 65% of Democrats are in favor of replacing the president number two in the candidature.
In that sense, the jump of conference (Call Convention Bump) That doesn’t appear to have happened for Trump, despite the fact that he shut down his campaign on Friday, while the drama over Biden’s decision not to continue campaigning has pushed the vice president upward. In any case, the effects of the conventions are steadily diminishing — they were barely noticeable in 2020 — and Harris now has to figure out what to do Prove he’s a better candidate than Biden There are 106 days left for the elections.
But even more notable is the potential lack of Trump’s advantage It is a rapid unification of the Democrats, a party that has always been divided into factions, around Harris. It is a process that is reminiscent of what happened with Joe Biden in the week of February 29 to March 6, 2020, when half of the contenders for the party’s nomination withdrew from the primaries and threw their support to the current president.
On that occasion, it was an exercise in strict political calculation: with the uncertainty created by the specter of COVID-19In what was then nothing more than a strange malady rapidly sweeping the United States, big Democratic donors convinced candidates that unity was necessary to defeat Donald Trump, along with a small but committed base.
It is too early to draw conclusions this time, but it seems that the flood of money received by Harris has played an important role in convincing the former Speaker of the House of Representatives as well. Nancy Pelosiwho, like Harris, is from San Francisco, and who has a very poor relationship with the prospective candidate, to support him. And, as in 2020, pragmatism.
Trump is still ahead, Undecideds are only 5% People who say they’re going to vote and what Democrats need to do is mobilize the people who are going to stay home. That means, First, unity,
Harris, 59, is the youngest person to compete for the White House Obama He won re-election in 2012, and has had to focus on mobilizing the youth and minority vote to defeat Donald Trump, who remains the favorite.
But the unity of Democrats around Harris has not been without reason Practicality Exercise.It’s also a result of the vice president’s visit to the headquarters of what was until now Biden’s campaign and is now his.
Joe Biden, who is recovering from COVID-19, contributed to the unity ceremony by announcing, in a remote intervention from his home, that “the name at the top stamp has changed, but the mission remains the same.” The president declared that “We have to save this country. Trump is still a danger to the community. “He’s a danger to the country.”
still Main associations In the US, the AFL-CIO, which is very close to Biden, has expressed its support for Harris, despite the fact that she has never shown the slightest interest in the white working class, which is moving a little further every day against Donald Trump.
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