It’s a milestone, but Clinton’s victory is far from secure

After clinching the nomination this week, Clinton has the potential to change the face of politics in the United States and around the world. But the road to the presidency is still long.

This past week, Hillary Clinton made history when she became the first woman to secure the nomination of a major party for president of the United States. Photograph courtesy of Flickr

Opinion

BY NANCY PECKFORD, GRACE LORE

June 13, 2016

This past week, Hillary Clinton made history when she became the first woman to secure the nomination of a major party for president of the United States. While the competition with Senator Bernie Sanders was more challenging than most expected, Clinton’s victory is decisive—she received more th...

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