2024 United States Presidential Election: Candidates and Key Issues
Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Running Mate
Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election.
President Donald Trump Remains Republican Frontrunner
Former President Donald Trump remains the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, despite facing several potential challengers.
Election Date and Notable Candidates
Election Date
The United States presidential election will be held on November 5, 2024.
Notable Candidates
As of August 2024, Ballotpedia has identified four noteworthy presidential candidates:
- President Joe Biden (D)
- Former President Donald Trump (R)
- Vice President Kamala Harris (D)
- Governor Tim Walz (D)
President Biden's Reelection Campaign
President Joe Biden formally announced his reelection campaign on April 25, 2023, in a video asking Americans to "finish the job" he started in 2020.
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