Marianne Williamson 2024 presidential campaign

Marianne Williamson for President
Campaign2024 United States presidential election (Democratic Party primaries)
CandidateMarianne Williamson
StatusAnnounced: March 4, 2023
Suspended: February 7, 2024
HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
Key peoplePeter Daou (former campaign manager)[1]
SloganA new beginning
Disrupt the system
Website
Official website
A Marianne Williamson 2024 yard sign

Marianne Williamson, an author who was a candidate for the Democratic Party presidential nomination in 2020, announced her campaign for the 2024 United States presidential election on March 4, 2023.[2] Williamson was the first major Democratic candidate to officially announce their candidacy.[3][4]

Williamson supports healthcare for everyone, free higher education (college and university), free child care and a guaranteed living wage.[5] She also supports increased taxes on the rich, increasing renewable energy, a federal $15 an hour minimum wage and is pro-choice on abortion.[6]

She suspended her campaign on February 7, 2024.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Brittany Gibson (May 22, 2023). "Marianne Williamson loses top 2 campaign officials in a matter of days". Politico. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
  2. ↑ Weissert, Will (March 4, 2023). "Marianne Williamson opens long shot 2024 challenge to Biden". San Diego Union-Tribune. Associated Press. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Biden may not run — and top Dems are quietly preparing". POLITICO. February 22, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  4. ↑ Heilman, Greg (March 5, 2023). "Who is Marianne Williamson, the newly announced Democratic presidential candidate for 2024?". Diario AS. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  5. ↑ Hutzler, Alexandra (March 4, 2023). "Marianne Williamson officially launches 2024 presidential campaign". ABC News. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  6. ↑ Lebowitz, Megan (December 12, 2023). "Marianne Williamson: On the Issues". NBC News Digital. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  7. ↑ Gibson, Brittany (February 7, 2024). "Marianne Williamson ends her 2024 presidential run". Politico. Retrieved February 8, 2024.

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