In a recent virtual roll call, delegates expressed strong support for Vice President Kamala Harris as she seeks the Democratic nomination for president. A California delegate highlighted Harris's commitment to labor rights, emphasizing her advocacy for worker organizing and training that creates pathways to good union jobs. This delegate, who has a long history as a union member and veteran, noted that major unions across various sectors—including education, healthcare, and construction—have endorsed Harris, reflecting her strong record of standing with working people.
The delegate underscored the importance of the Inflation Reduction Act and the need to protect women's rights, particularly for his daughters, framing Harris's candidacy as crucial for maintaining and advancing these rights. He expressed excitement about continuing to work with Harris in what he described as the most pro-labor administration in history.
Meanwhile, updates from the delegate voting process indicated that 22 delegates had cast their ballots, with efforts ongoing to ensure all delegates have the opportunity to vote before the August 5 deadline.
In Nevada, state party chair Danielle Monroe Moreno reported enthusiasm among Democrats across the state, emphasizing the importance of Nevada in the road to the White House. She urged voters to rally behind Harris, warning against the potential consequences of another Trump presidency. Moreno proudly cast her ballot for Harris, reinforcing the collective determination of Nevada Democrats to support her candidacy.