The us presidential election to be held on 3 November, while the United States are currently 60 000 new infections with the coronavirus by day.
The american presidential election promises to be explosive. Between the increasing cases of coronavirus in the country in recent weeks, the protests against the police violence and unprecedented campaign where the meetings will be rare, the balloting must take place in less than 100 days is more than ever uncertain. The Express train made the point on the situation.
When is the election ?
The american presidential election scheduled for 3 November. The election always takes place on the first Tuesday of the month of November. However, his organization still remains unclear. The question of voting by correspondence will be crucial given the risk that the pandemic Covid-19 is still active to this date. Donald Trump has said several times that the voting by correspondence was necessarily “fraudulent”, which prompted Twitter to report in may for the first time, one of his tweets as being misleading.
ALSO READ >> VIDEO. Donald Trump, the president who thrives in the chaos
summer Offer : Take advantage of the special offer 2 months for 1€ I subscribe
The us president, however, has voted by correspondence from the White House to the republican primaries in march. Just as his spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany, who has done it a dozen times, according to the american media, while she also criticized the initiatives to extend the right to vote by correspondence. Many american States allow voting by mail for years and have not reported major problems, aside from isolated incidents. Studies have shown that he was not particular to one party or the other in the United States.
Who are the declared candidates ?
As is the tradition in the u.s., the two main candidates are from the republican party and the democratic party. Donald Trump is a candidate to his succession to the side of the republicans. The former vice-president of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, for his part, won the democratic primary after the retirement of Bernie Sanders.
READ ALSO >> us Presidential election : the magic of Obama will-t-it to help Biden vs. Trump ?
However, candidates outside the two parties have the opportunity to be present. The last surprise is the announcement of the candidature of the rapper Kanye West. The latter began to cry, pronouncing a speech on anti-abortion at a political meeting in a confused supposed to mark the launch of his candidacy for the November presidential election in the United States, Sunday, July 19, in Charleston, South Carolina. As stated in the World, the Green Party also has a candidate in the person of Howie Hawkins.
Who is the favorite ?
Donald Trump, lagging behind in all the polls, fears of a humiliating defeat that would make him the first president to a single term for more than a quarter of a century. According to a poll by ABC news, two-thirds of Americans disapprove of his response to the coronavirus.
READ ALSO >> Events in the United States : the missed appointment of Trump with the Story
According to the average of national surveys compiled by the website RealClearPolitics, Biden has, for more than six weeks, an advance on the Donald Trump of 8 to 10 percentage points. Since 1980, every candidate who had an advantage also important at the same stage won the day, with one exception : that of the democrat Michael Dukakis, finally beaten by George Bush in 1988.
The coronavirus could disrupt the election ?
The pandemic has put a sudden stop to the campaign in march, and now that it resumes in the country, all wondering what will look like the next few months until the election on 3 November, the country’s most grief-stricken of the world by the coronavirus.
explaining that it followed the “advice of doctor”, the democratic candidate for the White House, 77 years, announced that he would not be organizing meetings for this “strange” campaign. Joe Biden could go back on this decision if the situation improves. But given the new flare-ups of cases of Covid-19, the paralysis may be prolonged.
READ ALSO >> IN Tulsa, Trump revives the demons of one of the greatest massacres in american history
Never as comfortable as on the stands in front of his crowds of enthusiastic supporters, Donald Trump was in a hurry to resume the meetings. But his return was announced in marching bands in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on 20 June, has turned into a fiasco, even as the republican, 74 years old, is struggling in the polls behind Joe Biden. And his campaign team acknowledged Tuesday that it had not of next meeting to announce that, for the moment.
Joe Biden will he choose as vice president ?
nearly 100 days of the american election of November 3, the choice of the candidate for the post of vice-president, who will accompany Biden on the “ticket”, is of particular importance, the former senator from Delaware has admitted that it would be a “transitional candidate” who could prepare the ground for a new generation of leaders democrats.
A 77-year-old, former “VP” Barack Obama knows that he would be the oldest president ever elected, and that speculations about his health, mental or physical, are going well. If its had to decline, he was assured that he would not run in 2024. Especially, in the case of death, the vice-president would run the country until the next election.
Read our complete file
Donald Trump, president of the United States
United States : clashes between protesters and police in several cities in the country, Provocations, sending troops to Portland… Donald Trump, a president act outside the law ? Us presidential election : the campaign for the Trump submerged by the wave of virus
READ ALSO >> Michelle Obama, trump and winner of Joe Biden in the presidential election
Will t-it the democrat senator, candidate against him in the primary, Kamala Harris ? Or the former national security advisor to Obama, Susan Rice ? The name of the senator progressive, white, Elizabeth Warren has also been advanced, in order to please the party’s left wing, but his age (71 years) could be an obstacle to his candidacy. “Joe” could also turn to the senator of asian Tammy Duckworth, former soldier who lost his legs in Iraq and could seduce an electorate more moderate.
