News analysis
Now that President Joe Biden has formally announced his bid for a second term, the United States is one step closer to a rematch that polls suggest many Americans don’t want.
No high-profile Democrat has entered the party’s 2024 presidential primary. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who declared his candidacy earlier this month, is considered a monumental underdog, and Biden is expected to win the party’s nomination next summer, according to surveys.
Former President Donald Trump has several contenders for the Republican presidential nomination, but polls show he has a substantial lead over a pool that includes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy among others….