Viewer reaction to Campaign 2020 and WJ's Battleground State series continues with a focus on North Carolina with Spectrum TV's Tim Boyum and Meredith College's David McLennan.
2020 vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) spoke at a virtual town hall discussion hosted by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). They discussed the campaign's support for a nationwide minimum wage of at least $15 per hour, as well as their economic plan, which includes health care expansion, erasing college debt, and investment in the country's infrastructure. Also participating in the conversation were union members, home and health care workers, and advocates for a "living wage."
Ivanka Trump, daughter of and adviser to President Trump, headlined a campaign event in support of his reelection bid held in Blue Bell, PA, a Philadelphia suburb.
The Bipartisan Policy Center held a virtual panel discussion with election experts on what to expect on Election Day. The panelists talked about changes to the voting process, how voters can safely and securely submit ballots, and what Americans can anticipate when it comes to the reporting of election results.
White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow spoke about the U.S. economy and the status of coronavirus relief negotiations during a virtual conversation with The Washington Post. Mr. Kudlow discussed the record 7.4% GDP growth in the third quarter, calling the economic recovery in the U.S. "self-sustaining" and warned against another shutdown of the economy. He also spoke about negotiations between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, saying further discussions would only happen after the presidential election.
Eric Holder, the former attorney general under President Obama, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) joined the Washington Post to talk about Election Day. Mr. Holder discussed the Trump administration, voter turnout and voter suppression. Mr. Gingrich discussed the presidential race in Georgia and President Trump's message on the economy.
North Carolina political reporter Tim Boyum, host of Spectrum TV's "Capital Tonight" and "Tying It Together" podcast, discussed this year's presidential and congressional campaigns in the battleground state of North Carolina.
David McLennan, professor of political science and director of the Meredith Poll at Meredith College, discussed this year's presidential and congressional campaigns in the battleground state of North Carolina.
Vice President Pence delivers remarks at a campaign rally in Flagstaff, AZ. He and President Trump are trying to win the state again after beating Democrat Hillary Clinton in Arizona's 2016 results by 3.5 points.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigns at a drive-in rally in St. Paul, MN with less than a week to go until Election Day. Mr. Biden is looking to defend the Democrats' 2016 presidential win in the state.
White House Trade and Manufacturing Policy Director Peter Navarro and Biden Campaign Co-Chair Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) spoke with the Washington Post about the 2020 election during a virtual event. Mr. Navarro discussed the Trump administration's policies regarding manufacturing, trade tariffs with China, and its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Rep. Blunt Rochester talked about legislative priorities for a Biden administration, which include a national plan for managing COVID-19 as well as passing legislation aimed at policing and social justice reform.
North Carolina political reporter Tim Boyum, host of Spectrum TV's "Capital Tonight" and "Tying It Together" podcast, discussed this year's presidential and congressional campaigns in the battleground state of North Carolina.
Ivanka Trump, daughter of and adviser to President Trump, headlined a campaign event in support of his reelection bid held in Blue Bell, PA, a Philadelphia suburb.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigned at a drive-in rally in St. Paul, MN with less than a week to go until Election Day. Mr. Biden is looking to defend the Democrats' 2016 presidential win in the state.
2020 vice preisdential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) campaigns in Houston. President Trump won Texas by more than 9 points in 2016, but the latest RealClearPolitics polling average shows him with a smaller lead in the final week.
Four days ahead of the 2020 election, Vice President Pence spoke at a campaign rally in Flagstaff, Arizona. The vice president criticized the Biden-Harris ticket and made the case for President Trump's re-election. In 2016, he and President Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton in Arizona by 3.5 points. The vice president was introduced by Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ), who was in a close race against Democrat Mark Kelly to complete the remainder of the late Sen. John McCain's term.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigned at a drive-in rally in St. Paul, MN with less than a week to go until Election Day. Mr. Biden is looking to defend the Democrats' 2016 presidential win in the state.
White House Trade and Manufacturing Policy Director Peter Navarro and Biden Campaign Co-Chair Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) spoke with the Washington Post about the 2020 election during a virtual event. Mr. Navarro discussed the Trump administration's policies regarding manufacturing, trade tariffs with China, and its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Rep. Blunt Rochester talked about legislative priorities for a Biden administration, which include a national plan for managing COVID-19 as well as passing legislation aimed at policing and social justice reform.
Foreign correspondents from the New York Times, CNN and The Economist gathered online for a discussion on how the world views the United States and the global perceptions of the Trump administration. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace hosted this virtual event, which discussed the United States' place in the world, how the November 3rd presidential election is being watched, and whether a Biden presidency can change U.S. leadership and global standing. The panel commented on how a Biden victory would feel like "a return to civilization" but also stressed that under the Trump administration, the United States is viewed as a "broken country" domestically.
Four days ahead of the 2020 election, Vice President Pence spoke at a campaign rally in Flagstaff, Arizona. The vice president criticized the Biden-Harris ticket and made the case for President Trump's re-election. In 2016, he and President Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton in Arizona by 3.5 points. The vice president was introduced by Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ), who was in a close race against Democrat Mark Kelly to complete the remainder of the late Sen. John McCain's term.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigned at a drive-in rally in St. Paul, MN with less than a week to go until Election Day. Mr. Biden is looking to defend the Democrats' 2016 presidential win in the state.
David McLennan, professor of political science and director of the Meredith Poll at Meredith College, discussed this year's presidential and congressional campaigns in the battleground state of North Carolina.
North Carolina political reporter Tim Boyum, host of Spectrum TV's "Capital Tonight" and "Tying It Together" podcast, discussed this year's presidential and congressional campaigns in the battleground state of North Carolina.
Eric Holder, the former attorney general under President Obama, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) joined the Washington Post to talk about Election Day. Mr. Holder discussed the Trump administration, voter turnout and voter suppression. Mr. Gingrich discussed the presidential race in Georgia and President Trump's message on the economy.
2020 vice preisdential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) campaigned in Houston. President Trump won Texas by more than 9 points in 2016, but the latest RealClearPolitics polling average shows him with a smaller lead there heading into Election Day.
Four days ahead of the 2020 election, Vice President Pence spoke at a campaign rally in Flagstaff, Arizona. The vice president criticized the Biden-Harris ticket and made the case for President Trump's re-election. In 2016, he and President Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton in Arizona by 3.5 points. The vice president was introduced by Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ), who was in a close race against Democrat Mark Kelly to complete the remainder of the late Sen. John McCain's term.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaigned at a drive-in rally in St. Paul, MN with less than a week to go until Election Day. Mr. Biden is looking to defend the Democrats' 2016 presidential win in the state.