As Democrats line up behind her, can Kamala Harris really beat Donald Trump?

Vice-president still has detractors in her party – but a snub could lose it vital black voters

Could Kamala Harris be the nominee should Joe Biden decide to withdraw from the race ahead of the November 5 presidential election? Photo: Reuters

Nandita Bose, Jeff Mason and Bianca Flowers

*Originally published July 8th 2024

She worries Republican donors, has name recognition, and Democratic Party heavyweights are beginning to line up behind her.