In Minnesota, Republican Kim Crockett is running for Secretary of State on a Big Lie platform.
U.S. elections
Warnock, Ossoff win Georgia runoffs; Democrats take control of U.S. Senate
In a historic upset, both Democratic candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have flipped Georgia.
Georgia Senate races will decide the fate of Biden’s presidency
Voter turnout is reportedly lagging in the more rural and conservative areas of Georgia and is higher in more traditionally Democratic areas of the state.
Celebrate, and keep working
Today is a day to celebrate. Tomorrow and next week and every week after that, our work continues.
‘Democracy is sometimes messy’: Joe Biden calls for patience as count goes on
President Trump’s hopes for a second term appear to be on the brink as he continues to trail Biden in the electoral vote count.
For Black women, being called the Democrats’ ‘backbone’ is no compliment
Black women voters in the recent Alabama U.S. Senate race are being thanked for “saving” the state from Republican candidate Roy Moore, a homophobe, slavery apologist, and accused pedophile. And we’re now being lauded as “the backbone” of the Democratic Party. As a voting bloc, Black women in Alabama didn’t just suddenly emerge for Democratic […]
Opinion: Many White Democrats would rather lose elections than share power with Blacks
The path to victories for White Democrats is clear: share power with the people that can put them in office. This holds true for both state and federal elections. History has shown that while White candidates make pilgrimages to Black churches each election year like clockwork, they seldom cross the thresholds of those churches at any […]
