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Category: Elections in America

A Divided America: Trump’s 2024 Win Exposes Economic Angst, Cultural Divisions, and Political Frustration

November 6, 2024

In 2024, Donald Trump reclaimed the presidency by capitalizing on voters’ anxieties about economic instability, rapid social change, distrust in the political establishment, and concerns over border security. While Vice President Kamala Harris broke barriers as the first Black woman on a major ticket, her campaign struggled to unify an electorate deeply divided along economic, […]

Op-Ed: Reasons for Optimism in Kamala Harris’s Presidential Bid – But Voter Turnout Is Key

November 3, 2024

As we approach election day, the 2024 presidential race remains one of the closest in American history, with polls indicating a razor-thin margin in the battleground states. Yet, while the race is still a toss-up, there are compelling reasons to be cautiously optimistic about a Kamala Harris victory. The reality is that any optimism must […]

Candidates & Voters Gearing Up for November 5 Elections

November 3, 2024

As the City Council’s leading advocate on the quest for more affordable housing, District B Councilmember Lesli Harris has a lot at stake on Tuesday, November 5th’s elections. Harris is heading up the effort to pass the New Orleans Housing Trust Fund – a long needed addition to the City Charter that would annually dedicate […]

314 Action Fund Raises Alarms Over Kamala Harris’s Performance in Pennsylvania

September 26, 2024

In a recent email sent to supporters, the 314 Action Fund — an organization focused on electing Democratic candidates with backgrounds in science, technology, and medicine — expressed growing concerns about Kamala Harris’s performance in Pennsylvania as she faces a tough battle against Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. The email emphasizes the critical […]

Op-Ed: The Current State of the 2024 Presidential Race

September 5, 2024

As the 2024 presidential race heats up, it’s important to recognize that while polls and data offer insights, they don’t always capture the full picture. This analysis reflects my perspective on the state of the race, informed by available data and trends. However, much can still change before Election Day, and any attempt to predict […]

New Orleans Area Democrats Prepare for National Convention

August 16, 2024

With approximately 50,000 delegates, media and guests already descending upon Chicago for next week’s Democratic National Convention, members of the state’s delegation who live in this region are preparing for a jam-packed week of hard core politics, networking and myriad opportunities to meet like-minded advocates from all 50 states and U.S. territories. The stated purpose […]

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