The coronavirus pandemic and the nation’s crashing economy are scrambling the themes both major political parties thought would carry them to victory in this November’s elections

Joe Biden is in the process of narrowing down his list of potential running mates, and his allies in the business community are weighing in with their favorite choices. Since Biden announced earlier this month that he plans to pick a woman as his nominee for vice president, leaders of Wall Street, Silicon Valley and other industries have been reaching...

Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard drops Democratic presidential bid, offers full support to Joe Biden

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says he is reassessing his campaign, raising questions about whether he will drop out after losing three more states and falling prohibitively behind former Vice President Joe Biden in the race.

The head of the Democratic National Committee and several voting rights groups are calling on states to mail ballots to all voters to keep remaining primaries running as the coronavirus pandemic is keeping millions of Americans at home

Elections officials in the four states holding presidential primaries next week say they have no plans to postpone voting amid widespread disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak

Former Democratic presidential candidates Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris have endorsed Joe Biden for president. Booker announced on Twitter early Monday that Biden will “restore honor to the oval office and tackle our most pressing challenges. His endorsement comes a day after Harris of California said she would “do everything in my power” to help elect him, becoming the...

Former Vice President Joe Biden swept the Democratic primaries on Super Tuesday after winning 10 states, but delegate-heavy California is still up for grabs.

Super Tuesday is the biggest day on the primary calendar, and the results seem very likely to reshape the Democratic presidential race in ways few people could have predicted a couple of weeks ago.

As former Vice President Joe Biden swept to victory on Super Tuesday, he told supporters at a California rally his campaign was “very much alive” and that he would send “Donald Trump packing.”

Tom Steyer announced Saturday night in Columbia, South Carolina, that he was dropping out of the White House race.

Bernie Sanders scored a resounding victory in Nevada’s presidential caucuses on Saturday, cementing his status as the Democrats’ national front-runner amid escalating tensions over whether he’s too liberal to defeat President Donald Trump. While Sanders scored a strong victory, a cluster of candidates fought for a distant second place — and any momentum that may come with it heading...

The Nevada caucus, the third contest in the Democratic presidential race, is Saturday

Here is what Amy Klobuchar talked about at the NBC News/MSNBC Democratic debate in Las Vegas on Feb. 19, 2020.

Here is what Joe Biden talked about at the NBC News/MSNBC Democratic debate in Las Vegas on Feb. 19, 2020.

Here is what Elizabeth Warren talked about at the NBC News/MSNBC Democratic debate in Las Vegas on Feb. 19, 2020.

Here is what Bernie Sanders talked about at the NBC News/MSNBC Democratic debate in Las Vegas on Feb. 19, 2020.

Here is what Pete Buttigieg talked about at the NBC News/MSNBC Democratic debate in Las Vegas on Feb. 19, 2020.

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg took the debate stage for the first time on Wednesday, a billionaire who entered the race late and who has been advertising heavily against President Donald Trump, and his rivals, Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts in particular, opened with a series of sharp attacks.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has jumped out to a double-digit national lead in the Democratic presidential contest after his victory in New Hampshire’s primary and his second-place finish for delegates in Iowa’s disorganized caucuses, while former Vice President Joe Biden has seen his support drop by 11 points since his disappointing finishes in both contests, according to a new NBC...