Democrats are aiming to officially nominate Joe Biden as their presidential candidate by mid-July to quell speculation of a potential replacement. According to a report by Bloomberg, the Democratic National Committee plans to formally endorse the 81-year-old incumbent on July 21, solidifying his position on the November ballots. This move is seen as a response to internal dissent within the party following critiques of Bidens performance in last weeks presidential debate.The decision to announce Bidens nomination as early as July 21 underscores the DNCs authority to designate its chosen candidate. Despite internal discussions about potential alternatives, Biden has reiterated his commitment to staying in the race and focusing on securing victory in the upcoming November elections. Calls for his resignation from some prominent Democrats surfaced after his lackluster debate performance against Republican rival Donald Trump.Recent polling in New Hampshire indicated a narrow lead for Trump over Biden by two percentage points, highlighting concerns about the incumbents purported cognitive decline becoming a focal point of the election discourse. The upcoming credentials committee meeting of the Democratic Convention on July 21 will play a pivotal role in finalising procedural details before the partys convention kicks off on August 19 in Chicago.Amid ongoing speculation, several names have surfaced as potential alternatives to Biden, reflecting the partys internal deliberations and the broader dynamics leading up to the presidential nomination process.
