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Category: Elections in America

Op-Ed: Georgia vs. Louisiana: A Tale of Two States in Presidential Politics

August 4, 2024

In presidential politics, Georgia and Louisiana stand as strikingly different examples of how states with significant Black populations can follow divergent paths. Political pundits sometimes argue that Louisiana, like Georgia, could become a battleground state. However, this comparison oversimplifies the complex web of factors and nuances influencing voter turnout and political alignment. Georgia: The Evolving […]

Virtual Rallies Drive Kamala Harris’ Early Success

July 30, 2024

Zoom calls that ignite a pep rally flare with special celebrity guests have helped Harris re-connect with voters, raise more than $200 million and position her almost neck in neck with Republican candidate Donald Trump in the latest polls.  The most recent virtual rally was held Monday evening, July 29 under the auspices of a […]

“White Dudes for Harris” Is a Huge Success

July 30, 2024

A little over a week ago, #WinWithBlackWomen, a group of black women who are currently supporting Kamala Harris kicked off their meeting on Zoom to both energize and raise funds for Presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris with over 44,000 attendees. Last Monday, it was the turn of “Black Men for Harris” with over 50,000 […]

Progressives’ Attacks Possible on U.S. Attorney Candidate Keva Landrum for Her Past Failures

April 18, 2023

The American Prospect, which provides informed analysis of public policy and the politics of power from a progressive perspective, slammed attorney and former judge Keva Landrum in an April 17, 2023 post, for her alleged "obvious comfort using the legal system to needlessly penalize already marginalized communities and enrich herself." The story further suggested that […]

Will Leon Roche Turn Out To Vote for Himself?

March 22, 2023

Elected officials and candidates running for office are often the most frequent of voters. After all, if they do not vote in every election, how – in good conscience – can they expect others to vote for them? Judicial candidate Leon Timothy Roche II is a prime example of a candidate who may never be […]

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