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In reply to the discussion: Chris Jones is amazing, but also an example of continuing bias against Black candidates [View all]brooklynite
(96,882 posts)41. Perhaps take that up with Larry Sabato or Charlie Cook
Idaho
Wyoming
South Dakota
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Tennessee
South Carolina
Alabama
"Safe R" Governorships.
Can some significant dynamic change? Sure. Until it does I'l be focusing attention on States that have some measure of competitiveness. So will the Democratic Governor's Association.
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Chris Jones is amazing, but also an example of continuing bias against Black candidates [View all]
StarfishSaver
Jun 2021
OP
If it makes you feel better, DSCC will likely be skipping the race as well...
brooklynite
Jun 2021
#10
Not that comedians always have "the knowledge" but Chris Rock had a good take on this situation.
Caliman73
Jun 2021
#9
Nobody is...they're treating her as a person certain to win the Governorship if nominated...
brooklynite
Jun 2021
#14
White voters vote for Black candidates, just like Black voters vote for white candidates
StarfishSaver
Jun 2021
#31
Your reference to the percentage of Black voters in Arkansas was the tell
StarfishSaver
Jun 2021
#37
There's nothing "pragmatic" about proclaiming a candidate can't win 18 months before the election
StarfishSaver
Jun 2021
#38