US Presidential Election 2024 : After Joe Biden's withdrawal from the US presidential election, all eyes are now on who the Democratic Party will nominate as its presidential candidate. Kamala Harris is a strong contender, Biden has suggested Vice President Kamala Harris, but there is a tough competition for her. The final decision will be made on August 19 at the Democratic Party's annual national convention in Chicago. 4000 delegates of the Democratic Party will take the final decision on who will be nominated. The biggest challenge for Kamala Harris at the moment is Michelle Obama. Apart from this, there are other contenders in the presidential race. Let's take a look at who these contenders are.
Kamala Harris
Kamala is a strong contender because apart from Biden, US Vice President Kamala has been supported by many top Democrats. Of course, Democratic Party workers do not believe that Kamala has the strength to defeat Donald Trump. Ordinary Americans also do not consider Kamala strong enough for the presidency, but in the changed scenario, Kamala can be the choice of the Democrats.
Michelle Obama
The biggest challenge for Kamala is Michelle Obama. There has been speculation for a long time about 60-year-old Michelle becoming the presidential candidate. Michelle is also the most popular. She also has political influence on all sections due to her husband Barack Obama. Considering all this, the representatives of the Democratic Party can leave the choice on Michelle.
Gretchen Whitmer
The 52-year-old governor of Michigan has been a staunch supporter of Biden but after Biden moved away, he is being considered a contender. Since Michigan is an industrial state of America, Gretchen is believed to have the support of America's top businessmen. Gretchen is a very aggressive leader who stood against Trump when he was President. Gretchen created a sensation by claiming that she was a victim of sexual harassment.
JB Pritzker
Pritzker is the governor of the state of Illinois, a stronghold of the Democratic Party. Pritzker is a famous lawyer and experienced politician. When Hillary Clinton ran for president against Donald Trump, he managed her campaign. Pritzker, one of America's richest families, is considered an old enemy of Trump, so he can give a tough fight.
Joe Manchin
Senator Joe Manchin is the top donor to the Democratic Party. 76-year-old Manchin left the Democratic Party two months ago and sits as an independent in the Senate. Top donors are persuading him to enter the fray. If Manchin enters the fray, he can oust anyone.
Andy Beshear
The 46-year-old governor of Kentucky has been elected governor twice in a row in the Republican Party's stronghold of Kentucky. Beshear's father Steve Beshear has also been a governor, so his family has tremendous influence. Because of this, Beshear can become a candidate if he enters the fray.
wes moore
Maryland's 45-year-old governor Weiss is the youngest Democratic governor in the United States and the only African-American in the entire country. Many call him the new Barack Obama. Moore has been a staunch supporter of Biden but may now step down.