We are now more than halfway through the month of January and there is still no announced Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Ted Kaufman. How much longer do we have to wait? If Beau Biden isn’t planning to run he’s really putting the Democratic candidate at a disadvantage, Castle has been raising money since October.
So, let’s read the tea leaves.
Factors leaning against a Beau Biden run for Senate:
– Dr. Bradley child molestation case
– Panicked Democratic mood right now
– The long time with no announcement
Factors leaning towards a Beau Biden run for Senate:
– The long time with no announcement makes it difficult for another Democrat to get into the race
– The sense of inevitability
So, what do you think – will Beau run? If he doesn’t run, who will?