Joe Biden in many ways appears to be in a stronger position now than he was when he entered the race, defying perceptions he's a weak front-runner and ranking consistently as the candidate likely voters believe has the best chance to defeat President Trump
Biden has defied perceptions that he is a weak front-runner, retaining his strength with non-white voters and ranking consistently as the candidate likely voters believe has the best chance to defeat President Donald Trump. Predictions that his age, penchant for gaffes and lengthy record would be his undoing have not come true.Now, a confluence of events in the lead-up to the first primary votes being cast are playing to Biden's strengths.
The not-so-subtle message to Iowa's largely white electorate: Do you really want to vote for candidates like Buttigieg, who have made next to no inroads with non-white voters?In recent days, Biden has racked up endorsements from swing-district members of Congress -- freshman Democrats who won in Republican-held seats in 2018. Virginia Rep. Elaine Luria, Pennsylvania Rep. Chrissy Houlahan and Pennsylvania Rep. Conor Lamb backed him Sunday.Days earlier, Iowa Rep.
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