Tag: Democratic Party – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

FILE – U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., asks a question during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Washington. Menendez said Thursday, March 21, 2024, that he will not run in the Democratic primary as he faces federal corruption charges, but he left open the possibility that he would reenter the race as an independent later in the year if he is exonerated at trial.

Democratic Party August 20, 2024 9:55 am

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez resigning Tuesday after bribery convictions

The 70-year old Menendez was convicted on charges that he used his influence to meddle in three different state and federal criminal investigations to protect the businessmen.

Decision 2024 August 19, 2024 11:38 am

Texas democrats at DNC process the Biden to Harris transition

Beginning Monday, Democrats from across the country will gather in Chicago to celebrate Vice President Kamala Harris’s nomination as their candidate to take on former President Donald Trump in November.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris

Democratic Party August 17, 2024 11:31 am

Biden plans to use his convention speech to hand off to Harris and make case against Trump

In his speech Monday night, he’ll be making a symbolic handoff of his party to Vice President Kamala Harris and pressing the case for what he says is the threat to the country if Donald Trump returns to the White House.

politics July 22, 2024 12:19 pm

List of potential Democratic nominees for president grows shorter after Biden exits race

Joe Manchin is among the those who has chosen not to seek the Democratic nomination. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.

US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at Westover High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on July 18, 2024.

Kamala Harris July 22, 2024 4:25 pm

‘I'm excited about confirming her,' says Texas Democratic Party Vice Chair about VP Harris' potential presidential nomination

Even though President Biden said he supports Vice President Kamala Harris to become the Democratic nominee, she still must receive majority votes from delegates at the DNC.

Decision 2024 July 21, 2024 10:16 pm

Democratic Party of Texas reacts to Biden's drop from election bid

The fate of the Democratic ticket will be in the hands of the delegates at the upcoming Democratic National Convention. NBC’s Sophia Beausoleil spoke with the vice chair of the Democratic Party of Texas.

U.S. President Joe Biden reacts, as he meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on April 15, 2024.

Joe Biden July 5, 2024 2:54 pm

Biden's future reverberates through Texas delegation

Democratic members of Congress from Texas are split on the future of President Joe Biden after his debate performance against former President Donald Trump.

Joe Biden July 4, 2024 5:33 pm

Texas Democratic leaders split over future of President Biden

Texas Democratic leaders are split on the future of President Joe Biden. An Austin congressman was the first one to call on him to drop out of his re-election race following that shaky debate performance. As NBC 5’s Phil Prazan reports– key decisions will be made in the days ahead.