2020 Elections

Supporters of a $15 minimum wage ballot initiative in Florida argue the state's inflation-tied pay hikes have not gone far enough.

Feinstein had already committed to backing Biden's candidacy for president before he announced his campaign in April.

Sen. Kamala Harris failed to impress wealthy financiers in the third debate. Bundlers and big-money donors are still not ready to back her candidacy.

Thursday's debate was just the latest evidence of a shrewd game most of the remaining Democratic field is likely playing to boost or simply shore up their political cash lifelines, writes Jake Novak.

"Last night was a really important night for the stock market" because Joe Biden held his own against left-wing champion Elizabeth Warren, says CNBC Jim Cramer.

"Warren is gaining more than any other candidate because her base support is more intense than any other candidate," Frank Luntz says.

Palmer has supported Trump since the 2016 campaign, and has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Republican causes since then.

More than two-thirds of chief financial officers at big U.S. corporations think Donald Trump will be reelected President of the United States in 2020. One reason: A similar percentage of CFOs do not think the country will fall into a recession.

The 10 Democratic candidates in the Houston debate portrayed Trump as impulsive with little plan to win a trade war with China.

Gun control has become an increasingly urgent issue among the Democratic presidential primary field as Washington watches for whether Trump will support legislation addressing background checks.

Flanked by Sanders and Warren at center stage, Biden was aggressive on health care at the start of the Democratic primary debate.

A proponent of so-called universal basic income, Yang wants to give all Americans $1,000 a month.

The concept of providing people with a guaranteed basic income has gained some traction in the U.S., with pilot programs already underway.

For the first time in the 2020 primary, top Democratic presidential candidates such as Biden, Warren and Sanders shared the same stage.

"For African Americans, the trend continues to be favorable," says the entrepreneur who started The RLJ Cos. after selling BET in 2001.

Thursday night's presidential debate showcases Democratic diversity, but one notable category won't be represented: Not one governor made the cut.

Resist the urge to live-tweet the upcoming debates for the 2020 presidential election. While nearly 4 in 10 people engage in political chats at work, these conversations could harm your career.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren proposes an across-the-board increase in Social Security benefits, financed by new taxes on high-income Americans.

Democratic frontrunners Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren are finally set to square off face to face.

Senator Kamala Harris could lose the support of some of her top big money supporters if she fails to make a dent in Thursdays debate.

Health care likely will be a crucial topic in Thursday's Democratic presidential primary debate in Houston.

Approval of Trump's handling of the economy has started to slip as fears about a recession crept into financial markets and pockets of the general public.

Native American issues are coming to the forefront in the 2020 presidential elections and Democratic candidates are taking note.

Bishop beat McCready only narrowly in North Carolina's 9th District, which President Trump won easily in 2016.

It's a sign that the prominent Democratic donor is opening his network to the former vice president.

Leaders in the financial industry are really worried about the possibility of Sen. Elizabeth Warren becoming president, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday.

Tuesday's special election in North Carolina's 9th District has the potential to serve as an early preview of the 2020 elections.

For three overlapping reasons, 2018 sent a stronger-than-usual signal about the upcoming White House contest, writes John Harwood.

The investigation comes weeks after Giuliani reportedly urged Ukraine to probe if Biden's efforts affected his son's involvement with a company there.

Democratic 2020 candidate Beto O'Rourke sat down with CNBC's John Harwood to discuss his views on the economy, Trump's trade war and other campaign issues.

Presidential hopeful Cory Booker sat down with CNBC's John Harwood in a Des Moines coffee shop to discuss how to expand American prosperity.

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar sat down with CNBC's John Harwood to discuss the battle for the White House.

CNBC's John Harwood sat down with 2020 candidate Pete Buttigieg to discuss economic change and his approach to fixing problems in the system today.

Democratic Pete Buttigieg talks to CNBC's John Harwood about the turmoil in the Trump administration.

John Delaney leaves Congress in a few days, but not in defeat like so many of his colleagues. The wealthy former financial executive is leaving to ramp up his campaign for president.

Moore's entry into the 2020 race is worrisome for the GOP, which sees the race as its best chance to pick up a Senate seat next year.

Bill de Blasio and Cory Booker denounced Biden by name in a break with the practice most Democrats have followed on the trail thus far. Both men framed their criticism in personal terms.

Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat, sat down with CNBC Editor at Large John Harwood at a cafe to talk about Trump, the American economy and the political path forward for the Democratic Party.

But a look at state-by-state data clarifies the scale of Trump's challenge. As the president tries to rally supporters at a 2020 kickoff rally in Orlando on Tuesday, he is fighting from behind.

Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden on Monday appealed to a billionaire Republican donor for fundraising help in his presidential campaign. But the financier, Trump-supporting New York supermarket magnate John Catsimatidis, declined.