Vox’s guide to the 2020 presidential candidates

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Everything you need to know about the crowded 2020 race.

The 2020 presidential race is officially underway, and several Democrats are hoping to take their shot at unseating President Trump. Former VP Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and former South Bend, Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg have emerged as early frontrunners in the crowded field, but there are still a total of eight Democrats vying for their shot.

Now that the primaries have begun, the candidates are touring the nation and raising money as they attempt to establish frontrunner status and build momentum through early primary state wins.

Here, you’ll find everything you need to know about the 2020 Democratic primary: who the candidates are, the key dates for debates and primaries, and more. And if you want to learn more about the candidates’ policy positions, check out our 2020 candidate policy guide here.