Biden 2024

Biden’s Battleground Struggles Could Get Even Worse

State-level operatives in swing states are nervously awaiting a Trump ad blitz and say Biden’s not doing them any favors.

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden listens.

One Michigan organizer for progressive causes said the challenge for Biden’s candidacy has been most pronounced among some Black men, Arab Americans and younger voters. Paul Sancya/AP

By Evan McMorris-Santoro and Alex Roarty

July 10, 2024 05:30 AM

Joe Biden’s apparent victory — for now — over calls to step aside from the presidential race should give him the space and time to refocus attention on the general election.

He might not like what he finds.

Voter-facing organizers and operatives already at work on the ground across the country told NOTUS this week that the ongoing chaos in the national Democratic Party has made an already narrow path for Biden even narrower in the all-important battleground states.