By Sushil Kutty The Maharashtra assembly polls are slated later this year along with Jharkhand. Also the bypolls in 10 UP assembly seats, which will put Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to test, are due. The thing to watch, however, is whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will come out of his post-June 4 shell […]
By Sushil Kutty Lynching over the ‘gaumata’ is back in currency and poll-bound Haryana is where it has returned with a vengeance. In one incident, a Class 12 student was mistaken for a cow-smuggler and shot dead by a group of gau-rakshaks. In another incident a Muslim migrant from West Bengal was brutally lynched in […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 September 2024 – The influence of presidential elections on financial markets is often temporary. Still, the psychological effect of elections on traders and investors can cause emotional and illogical behaviour, contributing to increased market swings. Apart from the White House, the Senate is also up for grabs this fall, and the balance of power inside the legislative branch […]
By Nitya Chakraborty Former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson once said that a week is too long a time in politics. This was in the context of post-war turmoil in British politics. As regards India, it seems that the post 2024 Lok Sabha elections scenario is changing fast and the most affected has been the […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Democratic compact between chief minister and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi has broken in the last ten years, LG VK Saxena has admitted in his opinion piece published in Indian Express on August 28, which is just an expression of the fact existing in all states and UTs where the opposition political […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak India bloc’s political moves in Jammu and Kashmir have utterly upset the Union Minister of Home and BJP leader Amit Shah, especially the seat sharing announcement between the National Conference and the Congress, which prompted him to sharply attack Congress on the politically sensitive issue of unity of India asking 10 […]
By Pradeep Kapoor LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Congress has launched massive outreach program to win over dalit, OBCs and minorities to strengthen the vote bank of the party to face 2027 assembly polls in the state. The party cadres are enthused by the good performance of the party in 2024 Lok Sabha polls […]
By Nantoo Banerjee The United States of America or the People’s Republic of China may have nothing much to do with the massive public demonstrations in Bangladesh that began last month over governmental job quotas forcing the fall of Sheikh Hasina as the country’s longest serving prime minister and her government. Sheikh Hasina had […]
CAN THE CENTRE ENSURE PEACEFUL POLLING WITH GOOD VOTER TURNOUT? By Sushil Kutty The Model code of Conduct is in force in Jammu & Kashmir. Also Article 370 stays abrogated. Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have no complaints. The two are happy that finally elections to the 90-strong J&K assembly elections […]
As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris’s bid for the 2024 presidential nomination is gaining prominence. The convention, scheduled to take place in late August, will serve as a pivotal platform for Harris to consolidate support and energize the Democratic base. This development comes amid a shift in the political landscape following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he would not seek a second term.
Harris, who has been serving as Vice President since 2021, is positioning herself as the natural successor to Biden. Her campaign has emphasized a focus on progressive policies, including climate action, healthcare reform, and economic equity. The DNC is expected to provide her with a significant opportunity to outline her vision for the future and appeal to voters who may have been uncertain about her candidacy.
The DNC’s role in Harris’s campaign cannot be overstated. It will be a critical moment for her to distinguish herself from potential rivals within the Democratic Party. Various reports suggest that the convention will feature a series of speeches and panels highlighting her achievements and policy positions. Harris’s team has been working to ensure that her message resonates across different voter demographics, including key swing states.
In recent weeks, Harris’s campaign has been gaining traction, partly due to Biden’s decision not to run. Polls indicate a surge in support for Harris, reflecting a potential boost in her candidacy as the Democratic field begins to solidify. Her campaign has been leveraging this momentum to build a robust ground game and expand outreach efforts.
The upcoming convention will also see a focus on key endorsements and grassroots support. Prominent Democratic figures and organizations are expected to publicly back Harris, further strengthening her position as the frontrunner. This endorsement strategy is aimed at solidifying her base and countering any challenges from other Democratic contenders.
Moreover, the DNC will serve as a strategic forum for Harris to address national issues and present her solutions. Key policy areas such as immigration reform, social justice, and international relations are likely to be prominent in her speeches. Her campaign has been preparing detailed policy proposals to showcase her readiness to tackle these critical issues as the potential Democratic nominee.
Harris’s bid has also been marked by increased fundraising efforts, with her campaign setting ambitious targets to match the competitive nature of the primary race. The financial support is crucial for her campaign’s ability to sustain a strong presence through the primaries and into the general election.
As the convention draws nearer, political analysts are closely watching how Harris’s performance will impact her standing in the polls. The DNC is not only a platform for her to make her case to the electorate but also a moment for her to solidify her position within the Democratic Party. The outcome of this high-profile event will be instrumental in shaping the trajectory of her campaign.
With the DNC on the horizon, all eyes are on Kamala Harris as she navigates this pivotal phase of her candidacy. The convention promises to be a defining moment, offering her a chance to galvanize Democratic support and set the stage for a competitive primary battle. As Harris steps into the spotlight, her performance will be a key factor in determining her path to the presidency.
Arabian Post Staff Telegram, launched in 2013 as a straightforward messaging app, has grown into a platform used by nearly one billion people worldwide, becoming a key player in the messaging industry. Initially seen as a competitor to apps like WhatsApp, Telegram has consistently distinguished itself by introducing innovative features that cater to a wide array of users. One of the most significant factors contributing to Telegram’s […]
American voters are deeply divided over which presidential candidate, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, would better address the economic concerns of middle and lower-income families. The rift comes as neither candidate has fully unveiled a comprehensive economic platform, leaving much of the debate centered on perceptions and historical party positions rather than detailed policy proposals. A series of polls conducted over the past month reveal that many […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Even though Supreme Court of India has given its verdict that Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi has power to nominate ‘aldermen’ to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) under Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 without aid and advice of the Council of Ministers of Delhi, LG must continue the tradition of […]
By Branko Marcetic WASHINGTON: The vibes have not been this good for a long time. Only two weeks after President Joe Biden’s decision to end his campaign turned the 2024 election on its head, Vice President Kamala Harris has shocked the political establishment by choosing as her running mate Minnesota governor Tim Walz, the most […]
By Harihar Swarup When newcomer Arvind Kejriwal defeated three—time chief minister Sheila Dikshit in her constituency of New Delhi in 2013 assembly polls, jubilant supporters took to streets, hailing the moment when a common man got an opportunity to master electoral politics. Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party soon became the premier force in Delhi politics. In […]
By Nitya Chakraborty The New Popular Front (NFP) has taken a major step towards forming a coalition government in France after the partners agreed to name independent socialist Lucie Castets as the Prime Minister candidate for forming the new government after the July 7 general elections led to a hung national assembly. The NFP leadership […]
By Tirthankar Mitra Reduced to a single Lok Sabha member from West Bengal post 2024 elections, the state Congress unit is busy picking up the pieces of the jigsaw which would help it arrive at the causes of its dismal state and chart its path of revival. Apart from an organisational rejig and the search […]
By Sushil Kutty Does AlphabetGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai, have a pronounced Harris bias? Kamala Harris of Indian-Jamaican origin is up against Republican former President Donald Trump, close pal of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But India-born Sundar Pichai is a left-leaning head honcho now charged with anti-Trumpism. This, as Indian-Americans across the USA have been […]
By Sushil Kutty Who benefits from blaming Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the BJP’s poor Lok Sabha polls performance in Uttar Pradesh? As things have moved, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya is the dark horse though Union Home Minister Amit Shah is also talked about as somebody who gains from a downgraded Yogi. OBC […]
By K Raveendran Rahul Gandhi and a host of Congress leaders have criticised Nirmala Sitharaman and the Modi government for copy-pasting from the Congress manifesto while formulating the new budget. Looking at the issue from another perspective, they must be happy that the finance minister has given Congress their best campaign point for the coming […]
By Sushil Kutty Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is still to recover from defections of NCP (Ajit Pawar) leaders to the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) faction of Ajit Pawar’s uncle Sharad Pawar. Four Pune-based NCP (Ajit Pawar) leaders resigned and rejoined Sharad Pawar’s NCP and a week later the faction led by Ajit Pawar is […]
By Pradeep Kapoor LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BJP played aggressive Hindutva card by asking the shopowners of districts from where kanwariya yatra is taking place keeping by-elections for 10 assembly seats in the state in mind . Although Supreme Court has stayed the order of Yogi Adityanath government asking the shopowners […]
By Anjan Roy Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget presented to Parliament on July 23 is a deeply political statement post the polls, containing though sound economic logic as well. As it is by now amply clear to the public, the Union finance minister, has laid out a development budget for Bihar and partly for Andhra Pradesh, while […]
By Kalyani Shankar The Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi, formerly the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, sets itself apart from other declining political parties. Led by the ambitious K. Chandrasekhar Rao, or KCR, the party’s national expansion has been marked by setbacks, including its failure to retain power in Telangana. This fate is shared by many political parties and […] 
