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For months, Dean Phillips has been calling for a Democratic primary challenge to President Joe Biden. He’s drawn no public interest from governors, lawmakers, and other would-be alternatives.
The Minnesota lawmaker is betting big on New Hampshire.
While Phillips is highly unlikely to beat Biden, his run offers a symbolic challenge to national Democrats trying to project that there is no reason to doubt that the 80-year-old should serve another term.
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — For months, Dean Phillips has been calling for a Democratic primary challenge to President Joe Biden. He’s drawn no public interest from governors, lawmakers, and other would-be alternatives. On Friday, the Minnesota congressman will finally enter the race himself. The 54-year-old Phillips has scheduled a campaign announcement Friday morning at the […]
Minnesota Congressman Dean Phillips announces his run for president, offering a symbolic challenge to Joe Biden in the Democratic primary. While unlikely to win, Phillips aims to promote a "new generation" and address concerns about Biden's electability.