US Presidential Field Narrows, But Ranking The Candidates For Pharma Is Still Complicated

It is easy to see why Sen. Bernie Sanders would be the least popular pick for biopharma executives among the contenders in the Presidential race. But for industry lobbyists, it might not be the worst outcome – at least in terms of clarifying positions.

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There are now two viable candidates for the Democratic Presidential nomination: Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden. • Source: Shutterstock

After Super Tuesday, it looks more and more like there are three possibilities to serve as the next President of the United States: Donald Trump for a second term, or one of two potential Democratic nominees: Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders or former Vice President Joe Biden.

It is pretty easy to rank them in terms of health care policies that would best fit the priorities of...

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