Harris’s separation from Biden crucial among key voting bloc in Nevada

Published August 1, 2024 6:20pm ET



Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is fighting to secure Nevada’s minority vote after President Joe Biden’s reelection bid leaked support among one of the battleground state’s critical Democratic voting blocs.

As Biden fought to win a second term in the White House, enthusiasm for the 81-year-old among key components of the Democratic coalition tanked. In the wake of Biden’s historic campaign exit, Harris’s ascension to the top of the Democratic ticket appears to be gaining traction with black Nevada voters disillusioned with the incumbent president. 

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