West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin Considers Rejoining Democrats to Run for President

Jul 21, 2024, 11:01 PM

Senator Joe Manchin, who left the Democratic Party to become an independent several months ago, is considering re-registering as a Democrat and running for president. Sources close to Manchin, an independent from West Virginia, indicate that he is contemplating throwing his hat into the ring at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The news has been confirmed by multiple sources, including CNN's Jake Tapper. Democratic donors and officials are reportedly pushing for Manchin to seek the Democratic nomination.