georgia gubernatorial election
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Black Men Showed Up And Showed Out At The Midterm Polls. Why Are People Saying They Don’t Vote?
After Black women, Black men are the second largest group to vote for Democrats.
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Stacey Abrams Wins Georgia’s Democratic Gubernatorial Primary
Abrams's win sets her up for a rematch with Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in the fall election.
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Herschel Walker Leads Raphael Warnock In Early Georgia Senate Poll
A poll by The Hill/Emerson College has Walker at 49%, while Warnock is at 45%. Six percent of voters are undecided.
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Stacey Abrams Sues Georgia To Gain Unlimited Fundraising Committee Access
The suit is in reference to a law passed last year allowing for "leadership committees” which aren't subject to contribution limits for candidates.
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Thanks, Trump! Stacey Abrams Has Early Advantages in Georgia
The former president is OK with making trouble for his party's incumbent
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Tennessee Football Coach Fired for Calling Stacey Abrams ‘Fat Albert’ and ‘Big Girl’ Over Georgia Runoff Results
Much like their cult leader, Trump supporters are a special kind of stupid. We saw that stupidity manifest itself in the form of angry white chaos at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, but, honestly, that event was just a culmination of all the idiocracy that has plagued the last four years of American…
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Stacey Abrams Says There Was ‘Incompetence’ in Media Coverage of Her Campaign, Will Announce Her Future Political Plans in the Coming Weeks
Former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams sat down with The Root to reflect on her 2018 campaign for the governor’s mansion in Georgia and whether or not the country is ready for a black woman to be president. She also discussed the media’s treatment of her during her run for governor and some of the racist…
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Stacey ‘Google Me’ Abrams Says She’ll Run Again, Was Most Searched Politician in US This Year
Stacey Abrams continues to let the people know she’s not taking her foot off these Republicans’ necks and will be running for office again. It might not be a bad idea—Abrams was the most Googled politician of 2018 in the U.S. People are checking for her, and for good reason. While declining to concede the…
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Nobody Should Be Talking About Beto and Gillum in 2020 Until We Understand Stacey Abrams in 2018
This past September at a Congressional Black Caucus party, I caught up with one of the main players of the “Stacey Abrams for Governor” campaign. I’d been covering the Georgia election from day one so I had a pretty honest relationship with most of the team. At that point, Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp had…