Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota is expected on Friday to announce a long-shot 2024 Democratic primary challenge against President Biden, people familiar with the lawmaker's plans say
Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota is expected on Friday to announce a long-shot Democratic primary challenge against President Biden, according to people familiar with the lawmaker's plans. And the launch of Phillips' Democratic campaign for the White House will come in New Hampshire, on the last day for candidates to file to place their name on the state's famed first-in-the-nation presidential primary.
He has not actually scheduled a time with my office. I know that he has scheduled some space on the front lawn of the statehouse,' New Hampshire Secretary of State Dave Scanlan told reporters on Tuesday. And Scanlan said that a primary challenge by Phillips against the 80-year-old Biden 'I think that would a healthy thing for the New Hampshire primary.
When no other Democrats considered running against Biden, Phillips began to consider himself for the mission. Earlier this month he told MPR News that 'it’s healthy to have alternatives. I think voters are demanding it.
The president is already facing a long-shot primary challenge from best-selling author spiritual adviser Marianne Williamson, who is making her second straight White House run. Biden was also facing an uphill primary challenge from environmental lawyer and high-profile vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is a scion of arguably the nation’s most famous family political dynasty.
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