Democratic Party's Influence Over Nominee Selection

The Democratic Party's influence in selecting the nominee remains significant, even though there are concerns about Kamala Harris's ability to win. There is speculation about the potential for other candidates like Gretchen Whitmer to be named as an alternative at the convention, but ultimately, the party seems to be coalescing around Harris as the nominee. This situation highlights the party's significance over individual politicians, with its diverse interest groups and electoral considerations.