THE NOTE: A confluence of factors are inserting a sense of urgency into the Democratic primary race, making it feel later than the calendar would suggest.
A confluence of factors are inserting a sense of urgency into the Democratic primary race, making it feel later than the calendar would suggest.
Meanwhile, former Vice President Joe Biden's solidifying status as a front-runner has forced others to recalibrate their strategies. Sen. Kamala Harris, Sen. Cory Booker and former Rep. Beto O'Rourke are among the top-tier contenders who are suddenly doing a whole lot more national interviews. O'Rourke will be on live on ABC's"The View" on Tuesday.
"As a Democratic governor in a state Trump won by 20 points, I don't have the luxury of only talking to people who agree with me," Bullock said in his video announcing his candidacy. Bullock will zero in on top-line accomplishments, too, as he launches his campaign, including legislative wins on key Democratic issues, such as net neutrality, women's health, public education and fighting dark money in politics.
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