Jesse Jackson, Charlene Mitchell and other Black Americans who ran for president.

Appearing before the Democratic faithful at the state party convention in San Francisco, hopefuls offered the whys and wherefores of their candidacies. There was a great deal of Trump bashing.

California Democrats walked away from their annual convention this weekend without making an endorsement for their anointed successor to Gov. Gavin Newsom. With eight candidates eligible for the state ...

None of the major Democrats running for governor got enough support to net a party endorsement.

Our Back Pages / The candidate may have started as a long-shot contender, but The Nation always took him—and his impact on political history—seriously. Richard Kreitner In the spring of 1983, as the ...