Democratic Party's Nomination of President Joe Biden

SOURCE apnews.com
Democrats plan to hold a virtual vote to nominate President Joe Biden amidst calls for him to quit the race after a disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump. Nearly two-thirds of Democrats believe Biden should withdraw from the race, according to a poll.

Key Points

  • The Democratic National Convention plans to hold a virtual vote to nominate Joe Biden
  • Nearly two-thirds of Democrats believe Biden should withdraw from the race
  • Concerns raised about stifling debate with an early roll call vote

Pros

  • Democrats aiming to finalize nomination process before Ohio's filing deadline
  • Maintaining party unity through a virtual voting process

Cons

  • Calls from some Democrats for Biden to quit the race
  • Concerns about Biden's mental capability to serve as president