Coronavirus is prompting the postponement of several state primary elections across the nation. As health officials and others worry about the safety of large gatherings, states are pushing off their primary elections until a coronavirus solution is reached.
The aforementioned preventative measures are reportedly causing concern amongst Democrats who are eager to beat President Trump. Many on the left feel that the postponement of primary elections will throw a wrench in Biden ultimately winning the nomination and going on to face Trump in a general election.
A Closer Look at Democrats’ Concerns About COVID-19
Because of coronavirus, certain primary elections will not commence until June. Despite Biden’s lead over Sanders, the former vice president still hasn’t won enough delegates to secure the Democrat Party’s nomination. In layman’s terms, Democrats maintain that the sooner their elections can recommence, the better chance they’ll have of defeating Trump.
All in all, the Democrat Party believes that election delays will work against Biden’s attempts to take on Trump. Addisu Demissie, Sen. Cory Booker’s former campaign manager, provided some context into the concerns of Democrats’ at this time.
