Juana Summers, Author at Valley News

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) gets a yard stick from Steve Rand of Rand Hardware in Plymouth after he introduced the senator at NHTI on Tuesday, May 28, 2019.

In Concord, Bernie says he’s the best candidate to beat Trump

by Steve Peoples Associated Press, Juana Summers Associated Press, and Hunter Woodall Associated PressMay 28, 2019

WASHINGTON — It was supposed to be different this time.But three months into his second presidential campaign, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is struggling with some of the same challenges that sank his last bid: doubts about his electability, worries…

Presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to a gathering of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Plains Twp., Pa. on Monday, April 15, 2019. (Christopher Dolan/Times-Tribune via AP)

Bernie Sanders releases 10 years of long-awaited tax returns

by Juana Summers Associated Press, and Stephen Braun Associated PressApril 15, 2019

In this April 1, 2019, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during the We the People Membership Summit in Washington. Sanders is leading Democratic presidential candidates in the early money chase with more than $18 million in contributions during the first seven weeks of his candidacy. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

This time, Sanders is 2020 frontrunner

by Juana Summers Associated Press, and Julie Pace Associated PressApril 8, 2019

In this Monday, March 18, 2019, photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., speaks at a campaign meet-and-greet in Clawson, Mich. Gillibrand is preparing to speak Sunday at the Trump International Hotel & Tower in New York. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Democrat Gillibrand goes after Trump in front of his hotel

by Juana Summers Associated PressMarch 24, 2019

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks as he kicks off his second presidential campaign, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Sanders pledged to fight for "economic justice, social justice, racial justice and environmental justice." (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Sanders returns to his NYC roots, says he can defeat Trump

by Juana Summers Associated PressMarch 2, 2019

FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2018, file photo, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks about his new book, 'Where We Go From Here: Two Years in the Resistance', at a George Washington University/Politics and Prose event in Washington. Sanders, whose insurgent 2016 presidential campaign reshaped Democratic politics, announced Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019 that he is running for president in 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Sanders says he’s running for president in 2020

by Juana Summers Associated PressFebruary 19, 2019

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2018 file photo, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., speaks during the New York Senate debate hosted by WABC-TV, in New York. Gillibrand is expected to take steps toward launching a presidential campaign in the coming days by forming an exploratory committee, according to several people familiar with her plans. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool, File)

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Jumps Into 2020 Presidential Race

by Juana Summers Associated PressJanuary 15, 2019

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2018 file photo, Women's March demonstrators walk past the White House in Washington. Gender politics have been the defining issue of this election cycle, beginning with the mobilization by women against the election and inauguration of President Donald Trump. But it is not yet clear whether the glass will crack or shatter on Election Day 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Women Have Ruled Politics in 2018, But Will They Win?

by Juana Summers Associated PressNovember 3, 2018

FILE - In this March 17, 2017, file photo, the Capitol is seen at dawn in Washington. An overwhelming majority of Americans see the United States as greatly divided on important issues, and few say they believe that will get better any time soon, according to an October poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Poll: Many Say America Is Sharply Divided

by Juana Summers Associated PressOctober 25, 2018