California, Illinois Democrats dominate list of those asking Biden to exit race

As calls for President Biden to leave the 2024 presidential race grow, Democratic lawmakers from two states are taking a larger role in the effort to persuade the president to step away from his campaign: California and Illinois.

As of Friday, six congressional Democrats from California and five from Illinois have asked the president to leave the race, outpacing many other states’ congressional delegations when it comes to calls for Biden to drop out. 

From California, according to The Hill/Decision Desk HQ tracker...