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After Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he is withdrawing as the Democrats’ presidential candidate, it is unknown who the Democrats will field in the election on November 5. Michelle Obama has always denied that she wants to be president. Photo: Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / AP Among others, Michelle Obama, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (59) and California Governor Gavin Newsom (56) have been mentioned as current competitors to Kamala Harris. Michelle Obama has always denied that she wants to be president. Sunday evening and night to Monday Norwegian time, several of the other possible names report that they support Kamala Harris. Won’t challenge Harris One of those who was relevant for a long time was Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (52). She already said on Sunday evening that she will not run. Colorado governor Jared Polis and Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro are also standing behind Kamala Harris, CNN and Reuters write. On the night of Monday, it became clear that California Governor Gavin Newsom (56) is also standing behind Harris. Newsom is a former mayor of San Francisco, and was one of the first to express support for Biden after the debate against Donald Trump in Atlanta in June. US Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who ran for election in 2020, also says he supports Harris. California Governor Gavin Newsom says he stands behind Kamala Harris. Photo: Steven Senne / AP – Will do everything to beat Trump Kamala Harris says she is honored to have received President Joe Biden’s support, and that her intention is to earn and win the nomination. – I will do everything in my power to unite the Democratic Party, unite the nation and defeat Donald Trump, says Harris. The vice president also praises Biden for his “selfless and patriotic” choice to step down. Published 22.07.2024, at 03.19 Updated 22.07.2024, at 03.22



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