2020 Election

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Bernie Sanders
October 2, 2019
Bernie Sanders' campaign said that the presidential candidate had a heart procedure for a blocked artery and was canceling events…
Kamala Harris theGrio.com
October 2, 2019
Senator Kamala Harris is caling upon Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Drsey to "do something" about Trump's most recent troubling…
Pete Buttigieg
October 1, 2019
The Latest on the 2020 presidential candidates' third-quarter fundraising.
Cory Booker theGrio.com
September 30, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker says he's hit the $1.7 million fundraising goal he set for his campaign a week…
Jimmy Carter
September 18, 2019
Former President Jimmy Carter said he doesn't believe he could have managed the most powerful office in the world at…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate Joe Biden, center left, joins Sen. Doug Jones and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin at a wreath laying after a service at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. Visiting the black church bombed by the Ku Klux Klan in the civil rights era, Democratic presidential candidate Biden said Sunday the country hasn't "relegated racism and white supremacy to the pages of history" as he framed current tensions in the context of the movement's historic struggle for equality. (Ivana Hrynkiw/The Birmingham News via AP) thegrio.com
September 16, 2019
Visiting a black church bombed by the Ku Klux Klan during the civil rights era, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden…
Donald Trump thegrio.com
September 10, 2019
President Donald Trump gave a speech at this year's National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week Conference.
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks to community faith leaders after serving up breakfast during a visit to Dulan's soul food on Crenshaw, Thursday, July 18,2019 in Los Angeles. Biden spoke to black pastors and community leaders at Dulan's on Crenshaw sole food restaurant during a campaign tip to Los Angeles. He said Trump is ripping apart the country's social fabric and that Democrats must defeat him, regardless of whether Biden is the party's nominee or not. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel) thegrio.com
September 5, 2019
For all the strategic calculations, sophisticated voter targeting and relentless talk about electability in Iowa and New Hampshire, the Democratic…
Democrats
August 28, 2019
Vice President Joe Biden discusses the 2020 election, the nation’s racial divide and the role that Donald Trump and white…
Eric Garner thegrio.com
August 26, 2019
A heckler took NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio’s to task on live TV Sunday pressing the presidential contender about consequences…
2018 Midterm Elections thegrio.com
August 26, 2019
President Donald Trump told American congresswomen of color to "go back" to where they came from. He vowed to revive…
Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke(right) and Rev. Robert L. Turner Sr. pass the the Vernon AME Church while on a tour of the Greenwood District Monday, Aug. 19, 2019. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World
August 21, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke this week visited sites in Tulsa and Oklahoma City that were targeted by violence, and…
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders speaks at the beginning of a town hall meeting to discuss his criminal justice reform plan on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
August 19, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is proposing a criminal justice overhaul that aims to cut the nation's prison population in…
Stacey Abrams
August 14, 2019
Stacey Abrams has upgraded plans for her voter’s rights organization Fair Fight 2020 that includes training activists to protect voters…
August 1, 2019
Despite taking multiple jabs over his record on race in the debates, Biden is doing consistently well among African American…
Beto O'Rourke
July 17, 2019
Presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke explains how he feels after discovering he and his wife Amy's are descended from families who…
July 17, 2019
Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump is endorsing Senator Kamala Harris for president ciing her criminal justice record when she was…
July 17, 2019
Presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson's racial approach came during an event in Houston when she asked white members of her audience…
In this Wednesday, June 19, 2019 photo, South Bend Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg shares a moment with Shirley Newbill, mother of Eric Logan, during a gun violence memorial at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center in South Bend, Ind. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)
July 11, 2019
The Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana, mayor is combating perceptions that he's out of touch with black people…
July 8, 2019
Kamala Harris can't forget the older black woman she met in Iowa while campaigning for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama…