Election 2024: Key Issues, Candidates, and Predictions
Countdown to the Race for the White House
Overview
The 2024 United States presidential election will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The Democratic and Republican primaries will begin in early 2024, and the general election will be held on November 5, 2024.
Key Issues
The key issues in the 2024 election are likely to include:
- The economy and inflation
- Healthcare
- Climate change
- Immigration
- Gun control
These issues are all likely to be debated heavily in the primaries and the general election. The candidates' positions on these issues will be a major factor in determining who wins the election.
Candidates
The following candidates have announced their intention to run for president in 2024:
**Democratic Candidates**- Joe Biden (incumbent)
- Kamala Harris (vice president)
- Pete Buttigieg (secretary of transportation)
- Elizabeth Warren (senator from Massachusetts)
- Bernie Sanders (senator from Vermont)
- Donald Trump (former president)
- Ron DeSantis (governor of Florida)
- Nikki Haley (former governor of South Carolina)
- Mike Pence (former vice president)
- Tim Scott (senator from South Carolina)
More candidates are expected to announce their intention to run in the coming months.
Predictions
The 2024 election is expected to be a close race. The outcome of the election will likely depend on a number of factors, including the state of the economy, the candidates' positions on key issues, and the level of voter turnout.
According to a recent poll by the Pew Research Center, Biden has a 45% approval rating, while Trump has a 38% approval rating. The poll also found that Biden is leading Trump by 5 points in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup.
However, it is important to note that these polls are only a snapshot of the current political climate and could change significantly over the course of the campaign.
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