The 2020 presidential campaign of Joe Biden was a successful presidential campaign of Joe Biden, then former vice president of the United States, had officially announced and launched his 2020 presidential campaign on April 25, 2019.[7] From February to August 2020, Biden was a candidate in the Democratic Party primaries.
On April 8, 2020, Biden became the presumptive nominee for the Democratic nomination after Bernie Sanders ended his campaign.[8] On August 18, the Democratic National Convention officially nominated him.[9]
On November 7, the news and media outlets announced that Biden won the election and and was elected the 46th president of the United States.[10]
↑Wagner, Meg; Alfonso III, Fernando; Macaya, Melissa; Mahtani, Melissa; Rocha, Veronica; Wills, Amanda (November 7, 2020). "CNN PROJECTION: JOE BIDEN WINS THE PRESIDENCY". CNN. Archived from the original on November 17, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.