Biden wants to pass baton to Kamala Harris. How will that work?

Biden wants to pass baton to Kamala Harris. How will that work?
US President Joe Biden delivering his State of the Union address in 2022 as Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi applaud (Saul Loeb, Pool via AP)

With US President Joe Biden ending his re-election bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats now must navigate a shift that is unprecedented this late in an election year.

Democrats are set to hold their convention in Chicago on August 19-22. What was supposed to be a coronation for Mr Biden now becomes an open contest in which nearly 4,700 delegates will be responsible for picking a new standard-bearer to challenge Republican Donald Trump in the autumn.

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