Democrats distancing from President Joe Biden in down-ballot 2024 races
Democrats in down-ballot 2024 races are considering distancing themselves from President Joe Biden due to his poor debate performance against former President Donald Trump. Some party members in swing districts are concerned about Biden negatively affecting their campaigns.
Key Points
- Democrats in swing districts may avoid having President Biden campaign with them due to concerns about his impact on their races
- Some party members are worried that Biden's unpopularity could drag down their campaigns
- The Biden family is encouraging the president to stay in the race despite calls for him to step aside