The 2024 presidential election in the U.S. is being described as potentially more consequential than any previous election due to extreme polarization and threats to democracy. Issues include concerns about the loser accepting the outcome, the potential for unrest, the smoothness of the presidential transition, delays in court cases involving Trump, and the dominance of battleground states in the election process.
Key Points
Extreme polarization in the body politic is a major concern for the 2024 election
Threats to democracy are perceived to be on the ballot in this election
Issues regarding the loser accepting the outcome, potential unrest, and delays in court cases involving Trump are highlighted
The dominance of battleground states in the election process is a significant factor