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With the Democratic National Convention less than a month away and incumbent President Joe Biden now out of the presidential race, Democrats are scrambling to find a new nominee.
Areva Martin is a party delegate for the state of California. She told Scripps News that Democrats are already"coalescent" around Harris and her ability to lead the party forward.
RELATED STORY | Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she's ‘excited’ to see who Kamala Harris picks as VP "This does need to happen quickly because we're not just talking about November 6th as the election day," Martin added."As we all know, absentee ballots, voting absentee by mail starts to happen earlier, much earlier than November. Some states start to mail out their ballot in September. So we aren't working with a full 100-plus days."
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