Institute of Politics

The Imperiled Incumbent: Biden on the Ropes

Amid the nominally competitive GOP presidential primary, Democrats have become increasingly anxious about the reelection campaign of President Biden.

Biden is under fire from every direction inside and out of his own party, especially among young voters, and the bottom of the ticket could go with him. What is Biden's path, what are his impediments and what are voters in both parties really thinking that pollsters may not be hearing?

Get the latest from Amy Walter, the publisher and editor-in-chief of The Cook Political Report; Waleed Shahid, Democratic strategist and one time spokesman for Justice Democrats; and Sarah Longwell, Republican political strategist and publisher of The Bulwark. Moderated by New York Times political reporter Reid Epstein.

  • Amy Walter Publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report, Member, The University of Chicago Institute of Politics Board of Advisors
  • Waleed Shahid Democratic strategist and one time spokesman for Justice Democrats
  • Reid Epstein New York Times political reporter
  • Sarah Longwell Spring 2022 Pritzker Fellow, Republican strategist and publisher of The Bulwark

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