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Tag: midterm elections 2018

Is There Still A Path To Victory For Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum?
News · Politics

Is There Still A Path To Victory For Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum?

It ain’t over till the fat lady sings, and it looks like Andrew Gillum still has a shot at being Florida’s first Black governor.
By Breanna Edwards · Nov 8, 2018
Brian Kemp Declares Victory In Georgia’s Gubernatorial Race Against Stacey Abrams
News · Politics

Brian Kemp Declares Victory In Georgia’s Gubernatorial Race Against Stacey Abrams

Brian Kemp announced his intentions to proceed with the gubernatorial transition, even though the race has not been called and Stacey Abrams has not conceded.
By Breanna Edwards · Nov 8, 2018
GOP's Karen Handel Concedes Georgia's 6th Congressional District Race To Lucy McBath
News · Politics

GOP's Karen Handel Concedes Georgia's 6th Congressional District Race To Lucy McBath

After a tight race, Lucy McBath, a "Mother of the Movement" will be headed to Congress to represent Georgia's 6th District.
By Breanna Edwards · Nov 8, 2018
Fox News' Sean Hannity Said Was Covering Trump Rally For Live Show, And Then He Appeared On Stage
News · Politics

Fox News' Sean Hannity Said Was Covering Trump Rally For Live Show, And Then He Appeared On Stage

Sean Hannity insisted that he would not appear on stage during a Trump rally in Missouri, only to turn around and do exactly that.
By Breanna Edwards · Nov 6, 2018
In Real Time: Essence Covers The 2018 Mid-Term Elections
News · Politics

In Real Time: Essence Covers The 2018 Mid-Term Elections

Election day 2018 is finally here. Will the country decide to continue on the path it is going, or will it decide to change course?
By Breanna Edwards, Donna M. Owens · Nov 6, 2018
Time For Florida To Decide: Double Down On Trumpism Or Embrace A Vision With All Of Us In Mind
Op-Ed

Time For Florida To Decide: Double Down On Trumpism Or Embrace A Vision With All Of Us In Mind

All eyes are on Florida on Tuesday as the state decides whether it will choose Trump-backed Republican Ron DeSantis for governor, or elect the more-progressive Democrat Andrew Gillum.
By Jonel Edwards · Nov 6, 2018
Florida’s Amendment 4 And The Continued Fight For Restoring Ex-Felons' Voting Rights
News · Politics

Florida’s Amendment 4 And The Continued Fight For Restoring Ex-Felons' Voting Rights

One in five Black Floridians do not have the right to vote due to prior convictions, for which they have already served the time.
By Breanna Edwards · Nov 2, 2018
Symone D. Sanders On "Why We Must Vote!"
Magazine · Midterm Elections 2018 · Op-Ed

Symone D. Sanders On "Why We Must Vote!"

On the precipice of one of the most consequential midterm elections of our lifetime, top political strategist Symone D. Sanders urges us to heed the bold legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer and her political crusade.
By Symone D. Sanders · Nov 1, 2018
Barack Obama Headed To Georgia To Stump For Stacey Abrams
News · Politics

Barack Obama Headed To Georgia To Stump For Stacey Abrams

Barack Obama will be supporting Stacey Abrams who is vying to become the first Black female governor in America.
By Breanna Edwards · Oct 30, 2018
When We All Vote: Call Your #VotingSquad To Show Up And Show Out
News · Politics

When We All Vote: Call Your #VotingSquad To Show Up And Show Out

When We All Vote Co-Chair Michelle Obama is calling for her #VotingSquad to build their own clique to ensure everyone votes.
By Breanna Edwards · Oct 26, 2018
Andrew Gillum Did Not Come To Play With Ron DeSantis During Florida Gubernatorial Debate
News · Politics

Andrew Gillum Did Not Come To Play With Ron DeSantis During Florida Gubernatorial Debate

Ron DeSantis visibly lost his cool while debating Andrew Gillum in Florida on Wednesday night after being called out on his racist ties.
By Breanna Edwards · Oct 25, 2018
White Man Arrested After Threatening, Hurling Racial Slurs At Black GOP Volunteer
News

White Man Arrested After Threatening, Hurling Racial Slurs At Black GOP Volunteer

Derek Partee said that one of the white men flashed what appeared to be a gun at him while he was working at the polls in North Carolina.
By Breanna Edwards · Oct 25, 2018
Miranda Joseph, Democratic Candidate For Alabama State Auditor
Midterm Elections 2018

Miranda Joseph, Democratic Candidate For Alabama State Auditor

The Enterprise, Alabama native has thrown her hat in the ring to be Alabama’s State Auditor.
By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 24, 2018
Midterm Elections 2018

Pamela Price, Independent Candidate Running for Mayor of Oakland, CA

By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 24, 2018
Rep. Frederica Wilson, Democratic Candidate For Florida’s 24th Congressional District
Midterm Elections 2018

Rep. Frederica Wilson, Democratic Candidate For Florida’s 24th Congressional District

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson is hoping for another win come November.
By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 24, 2018
Yvonne Hinson, Democratic Candidate For Florida’s 3rd Congressional District
Midterm Elections 2018

Yvonne Hinson, Democratic Candidate For Florida’s 3rd Congressional District

Yvonne Hinson, a retired educator, first got involved in politics during Barack Obama's first presidential campaign.
By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 24, 2018
Virginia Fuller, Republican Candidate For Florida’s 5th Congressional District
Midterm Elections 2018

Virginia Fuller, Republican Candidate For Florida’s 5th Congressional District

Virginia Fuller, a registered nurse and anti-abortion activist, is looking to represent Florida in Congress this November.
By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 24, 2018
Stacey Abrams, Democratic Candidate For Governor of Georgia
Midterm Elections 2018

Stacey Abrams, Democratic Candidate For Governor of Georgia

Stacey Abrams is looking to make history on election day as the first Black woman ever elected to be governor of a state in U.S. history.
By ESSENCE Staff · Oct 24, 2018
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