At the Democrats’ August meeting, each announced presidential candidate had a turn to speak. Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Martin O’Malley, Jim Webb, and Lincoln Chafee were all invited to speak before members of the Democratic National Committee. However, Webb did not attend, protesting the DNC’s fundraising agreement with the Clinton […]
The Democratic National Commitee announced its debate schedule for the 2016 nomination process. The party will hold six sanctioned debates and they will be monthly, starting in October. The first debate in October will be on CNN and take place in Nevada. The Democrats are holding six debates, compared to […]
Former Governor Martin O’Malley landed the endorsement of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA). Swalwell represents the 15th District in California, but was born in Iowa. The two term congressman wrote his endorsement of O’Malley in the Des Moines Register, one of the top newspapers in the crucial state. In the endorsement, […]
Without warning, former Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) announced his presidential run with a blog post Thursday. Webb is the fifth Democrat to announce a presidential run. In his blog post, he announced his campaign, saying that “our country needs a fresh approach to solving the problems that confront us and […]
Editor’s Note: During the 2012 presidential election, TKNN had a weekly podcast and later show on Wednesday dedicated to the election. Honoring Twenty Twelve, we present our new series on the 2016 presidential election, the State of the Race. Quinnipiac Poll: A new series of polling by Quinnipiac University looks at […]
