WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden’s name wasn’t on the ballot, but history will likely remember Kamala Harris’ resounding defeat as his loss too. As Democrats pick up the pieces after President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory, some of the vice president’s backers are expressing frustration that Biden’s decision to seek reelection until this summer — despite […]

Joe Biden's delayed decision to seek reelection led to Kamala Harris' defeat, leaving Democrats in a precarious position.

Joe Biden’s name wasn’t on the ballot.

Despite not being on the ballot, Joe Biden's legacy is intertwined with Kamala Harris's defeat. Critics argue his late withdrawal from the presidential race, fueled by concerns about his age and handling of key issues, hampered Harris's campaign and ultimately led to the Democrats' loss.