FEC COMMISSIONER TREY TRAINOR: Replacing Joe Biden Wouldn’t Be So Easy
Following President Joe Biden’s lackluster performance in the first presidential debate of the 2024 election, speculation about the possibility of replacing him as the Democratic Party’s nominee has gained momentum.
While this idea may resonate with some Democrats concerned about Biden’s electability or health, the logistical and legal challenges involved in such a move make it highly impractical. (RELATED: BRYAN LEIB: Trump’s Decisive Debate Victory Makes One Thing Crystal Clear)
One of the primary hurdles is the complex mechanics of replacing a nominee across the 50 states, each governed by its own set of election laws and regulations. States have specific deadlines for candidate substitutions, often months before Election Day.
These deadlines are crucial for ensuring the integrity and fairness of the electoral process, and attempting to replace Biden would require navigating these legal frameworks, potentially leading to legal battles and uncertainties that could undermine the Democratic Party’s chances in the general election.
For example, federal law mandates that........
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