What could happen if Biden drops out the race?
Friday, Jul 19, 2024 4:52 am ET
The Democratic Party's rules provide a framework for scenarios where Biden might step aside before formal nomination or if a vacancy arises post-nomination.
In such an unprecedented event, the party might opt to amend its rules regarding candidate replacement. Furthermore, if this occurs post-convention, state laws could pose challenges in replacing Biden on certain ballots.
Here's an overview of potential outcomes if Biden decides to withdraw from the race: