WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is predicted to faucet Julie Chavez Rodriguez, a senior White House adviser, to handle his reelection marketing campaign, in accordance with an individual aware of deliberations on the matter.

The individual spoke on situation of anonymity as a result of Chavez Rodriguez’s appointment has not been finalized and Biden has but to formally launch his reelection marketing campaign. CBS News was first to report that Biden has determined to select Chavez Rodriguez.

Chavez Rodriguez, a longtime Democratic celebration activist, additionally labored in former President Barack Obama’s White House. She’s the granddaughter of labor chief Cesar Chavez and labor activist Helen Fabela Chávez.

Growing up in California she was energetic in campaigns, picket strains, boycotts, marches and union conferences.

She has served as Biden’s director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs for the reason that starting of his presidency and added the senior adviser function final June.

Chavez Rodriguez additionally has deep ties to Vice President Kamala Harris. She served on Harris’ Senate workers and on Harris’ 2020 presidential marketing campaign as nationwide political director and touring chief of workers. She went on to be employed by Biden’s 2020 presidential marketing campaign as a deputy marketing campaign supervisor and senior adviser for Latino outreach.

Biden is predicted to formally announce his 2024 reelection marketing campaign as quickly as this week, in accordance with three individuals briefed on the discussions.

The individuals, who spoke on the situation of anonymity to debate inner deliberations, mentioned they weren't conscious {that a} ultimate resolution on timing had been made, however that Biden had been eyeing Tuesday, April 25, 4 years to the day for the reason that Democrat entered the 2020 race. The upcoming announcement is predicted to be within the type of a video launched to supporters.

Biden, 80, has repeatedly mentioned he intends to run for a second time period however advisers say he has felt no use to leap into campaigning as a result of he faces no vital opposition to his celebration’s nomination.

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Associated Press writers Zeke Miller and Darlene Superville contributed reporting.

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