2024 Democratic Primaries
President Biden suffers his first loss in the 2024 Democratic primaries to unknown candidate Jason Palmer in American Samoa. Palmer, a self-described entrepreneur, wins four delegates to Biden's two, sparking questions about Democratic party unity.
Key Points
- Jason Palmer, a 52-year-old entrepreneur, defeats President Biden in American Samoa primaries
- Palmer's win adds uncertainty to Democratic presidential race
- Biden previously lost in American Samoa during 2020 primaries
Pros
- New candidate Jason Palmer brings fresh perspective to the race
- Palmer's victory highlights diversity within Democratic party candidates
Cons
- Biden's loss raises questions about his electability
- Lack of voter turnout in American Samoa contest