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Joe Biden endorses Kamala Harris: What other Democrats have given the VP their endorsements?
After dropping out of the 2024 presidential campaign, President Joe Biden and several other Democratic lawmakers endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.
After a disastrous debate performance against Republican nominee Donald Trump last month, the pressure was high for President Joe Biden to step down from the 2024 campaign. He made the announcement that he would do so on Sunday afternoon, stating that it’s “in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my term.”
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Soon after, the president endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. With just four months until the election, Harris remans the frontrunner to replace Biden.
Biden was not the only one to endorse Harris, with several other Democratic lawmakers following suit.
Which Democrats have endorsed Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee?
Here is a full list of the Democrats who have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic party’s nominee after President Joe Biden made his announcement to step down from the presidential campaign.
- Former President Bill Clinton and Secretary Hillary Clinton
- Colorado Governor Jared Polis
- Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia
- Senator Mark Warner of Virginia
- Senator Patty Murray of Washington
- Representative Nanette Barragán of California, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus
- Representative Jared Huffman of California
- Representatives Gregory Meeks and Steven Horsford, the chairs of the Congressional Black Caucus and the CBC's Political Action Committee
- Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York
- Representative Ted Lieu of California
- Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus
- Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota
- Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost of Florida
- Representative Jared Moskowitz of Florida
- Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin