WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris said late on Monday (Jul 22) that she had secured the broad support needed to become the Democratic Party's nominee for the upcoming presidential election.
US Vice President Kamala Harris , delivers remarks to the women and men's National Collegiate Athletic Association Champion teams in her first public appearance since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, US, Jul 22, 2024. WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris said late on Monday that she had secured the broad support needed to become the Democratic Party's nominee for the upcoming presidential election.
According to CNN’s delegate estimate, Harris has the support of enough Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination for president. Convention delegates are still free to vote for the candidate of their choice at the convention in August or if Democrats go through with a virtual roll call ahead of that gathering in Chicago.The convention’s rules committee is scheduled to meet this week to finalise its nomination process with a virtual vote as soon as Aug 1, the party announced on Monday, with the process completed by Aug 7.
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