Clinton - a onetime secretary of state, U.S. senator from New York and first lady - suffered an upset defeat in the 2016 presidential election to Republican Donald Trump, despite winning the popular vote. She also lost the 2008 Democratic presidential race to Barack Obama, whom Biden served as vice president. For More of This and Other Stories, Grab Your Copy of the Standard Newspaper. Read Now »Women favored Clinton over Trump in 2016, exit polls showed, and are expected to play a critical role in swaying the most competitive swing states in the Nov. 3 election between Biden and Trump. Speaking on the webcast, she said women were disproportionately hurt by some of the consequences of the pandemic.

Source: Standard Digital April 29, 2020 04:18 UTC