Biden to be nominated virtually before the convention in order to get on Ohio’s ballot

2024 Elections

The move ensures that, for the second cycle in a row, there will be no in-person nomination.

“Joe Biden will be on the ballot in Ohio and all 50 states, and Ohio Republicans agree," DNC chair Jaime Harrison said in a statement. | Jamie Kelter Davis for POLITICO

By Lauren Egan

05/28/2024 03:10 PM EDT

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The Democratic National Committee announced on Tuesday that it will nominate President Joe Biden through a “virtual roll call” vote ahead of the August convention to ensure he appears on the Ohio ballot this November.

Ohio’s ballot deadline is Aug. 7, two weeks before the DNC planned to hold its official presidential nomination at an in-person convention in........

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