Tag: Black candidates
A brief history of Georgia’s runoff voting – and how this year’s contest between...
By Joshua Holzer, The Conversation
In the U.S., all elections are administered by the states. But not all states use the same rules.
Georgia uses a...
Midterm Election Results Bring a Wave of Black Candidates
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media
A wave of Black candidates in California are expected to win after this week’s General Election. Among...
Midterm milestones: 1st lesbian governor; MD’s Black gov
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, AP News
A Massachusetts Democrat is the country’s first openly lesbian candidate to be elected to the office of governor. In Maryland, voters...
Record Number of Black Candidates Seeking History During Midterm Elections
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
While some already are household names like Stacey Abrams in Georgia, Val Demings in Florida, and...
California ’22 Election: Black Candidates Running for Statewide Office
By Solomon O. Smith | California Black media
There are four Black candidates running for statewide office in California. Three are contenders to win as...