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Driving Joe Biden’s campaign comeback: Voices of Virginia’s black voters

Driving Joe Biden’s campaign comeback: Voices of Virginia’s black voters

by Angelina Campanile | Mar 14, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

RICHMOND, Virginia– Former Vice President Joe Biden swept Virginia on Mar. 3, despite early polls showing Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders and former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg running neck-and-neck. Virginia was one of the 10 Super Tuesday states Biden carried, giving...
“It’s not easy”: Bernie Sanders struggles with youth voter turnout ahead of the general election

“It’s not easy”: Bernie Sanders struggles with youth voter turnout ahead of the general election

by Rupa Palla | Mar 11, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

WASHINGTON – It’s not easy. Sen. Bernie Sanders began his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination with hopes of bringing millions of young voters into the political process. On Super Tuesday he got the youth vote, but it wasn’t enough. According to Pew...
How Warren fell, and took down Bloomberg with her

How Warren fell, and took down Bloomberg with her

by Sneha Dey | Mar 11, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — Before she ended her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, Sen. Elizabeth Warren went after fellow candidate Mike Bloomberg about sexual misconduct allegations against him. At the Feb. 19 debate three days before the Nevada Democratic...
College students solidify support for Biden before Michigan primary election

College students solidify support for Biden before Michigan primary election

by Janea Wilson | Mar 11, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — When freshman Andrew Schaeffler arrived at the University of Michigan last fall, he was surprised that there was no organization supporting former Vice President Joe Biden’s bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. So he did something...
College students solidify support for Biden before Michigan primary election

College students solidify support for Biden before Michigan primary election

by Janea Wilson | Mar 10, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — When freshman Andrew Schaeffler arrived at the University of Michigan last fall, he was surprised that there was no organization supporting former Vice President Joe Biden’s bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. So he did something...

Joe Biden talks unity after his rally is interrupted by protestors the night before Michigan primary

by Janea Wilson | Mar 10, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

DETROIT – Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday blamed President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential rival Sen. Bernie Sanders for the protesters at his speech in Detroit Monday night. First, protesters called out Biden for a 1984 interview in which he...
A Few Good Men: Warren’s exit marks the end of the hopes for a woman president in 2020

A Few Good Men: Warren’s exit marks the end of the hopes for a woman president in 2020

by Zamone "Z" Perez | Mar 10, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

WASHINGTON —Sen. Elizabeth Warren, husband and dog Bailey by her side, ended her campaign to be the first female president of the United States as it began — at her home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Warren used her progressivism, populism and, most essential to her...
Sanders addresses progress, change before upcoming Michigan primary

Sanders addresses progress, change before upcoming Michigan primary

by Janea Wilson | Mar 9, 2020 | Campaign 2020

ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Sen. Bernie Sanders told supporters on Sunday that they can see Martin Luther King’s famous arc of the moral university finally bending toward justice as they make change leading to Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primary. Over 10,000...
First-generation voters take to the polls in California primary

First-generation voters take to the polls in California primary

by Joey Maya Safchik | Mar 5, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

LOS ANGELES – Jorge Bravo paces back-and-forth outside of a polling place in South Gate, Calif., as his 18-year-old daughter Guadalupe casts her first ballot. Guadalupe Bravo is not only a first-time voter, but a first-generation voter. The daughter of Mexican...

The heat is on: Californians call for climate change plans in the 2020 election

by Joey Maya Safchik | Mar 5, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Featured

LOS ANGELES – Daniel Kohanbash could see the raging Getty Fire from a dorm room window at the University of California, Los Angeles. “It smells like there’s a barbeque on campus, times ten,” Kohanbash said, a sophomore at UCLA. “It’s...
Students at Virginia Commonwealth University gathered for a Super Tuesday watch party, and they left disappointed.

Students at Virginia Commonwealth University gathered for a Super Tuesday watch party, and they left disappointed.

by Rupa Palla | Mar 4, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Topics

RICHMOND — Virginia Commonwealth University students felt the “Bern” at a Super Tuesday watch party as they anxiously waited for results, but a Bernie Sanders victory never came. Nearly all of the VCU students who gathered to watch the election results on TV at...
BIDEN WINS NORTH CAROLINA PRIMARY, NINE OTHER STATES IN STRONG SUPER TUESDAY SHOWING

BIDEN WINS NORTH CAROLINA PRIMARY, NINE OTHER STATES IN STRONG SUPER TUESDAY SHOWING

by James Pollard, Gregory Svirnovskiy and Cassidy Wang | Mar 4, 2020 | Campaign 2020, Topics

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina–Former Vice President Joe Biden won the North Carolina Democratic primary on Tuesday in decisive fashion, capturing over 40% of the state’s vote while overtaking the national delegate lead and putting Sen. Bernie Sanders’ campaign on the...
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