Marianne Williamson declares Democrats need new nominee in call for open DNC convention

Published July 2, 2024 5:53pm ET



Author and Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson has called on her party to hold an open convention next month as concerns over President Joe Biden‘s age and mental acuity mount.

Williamson, who unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 and has seen her campaign this year falter, cited Biden’s debate performance in Atlanta last week as the reason for an open Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month.

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