The Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harrisis emerging as the overwhelming favorite for the Democratic nomination in November’s presidential election, following Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from the race “for the good of the party and the country.”
She also officially announced her candidacy, after all, Biden but also the Clinton couple they had declared your support in your person. Barack and Michelle Obama have yet to take a position.
Several Democratic officials have also been quick to express their confidence in Kamala Harris, supporting her candidacy. It remains to be seen whether others will claim the anointing.
The supporters
- Washington Sen. Patty Murray said she supports Harris “100 percent.”
- Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, one of Biden’s closest allies, said: “I am proud to follow his lead in supporting her candidacy.”
- Virginia Sen. Mark Warner said he “has the experience, energy and determination to lead our nation.”
- Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy said he would “enthusiastically support my friend.”
- Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono also gave her support
- Minnesota Senator Tina Smith is on your side
- Virginia Senator Tim Kaine joined her
- California Senator Lafonza Butler, M
- Along with many House Democrats, the Congressional Black Caucus — a key campaign group for each candidate — said it “fully supports” the vice president.