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Georgia Secretary of State And Gubernatorial Candidate Brian Kemp Holds Primary Night Event In Athens, Georgia
Politics  |  Bruce C.T. Wright

GOP Using Every Racist Stereotype For Midterm Ads

GOP candidates have been increasingly resorting to the platform that's helped their party thrive: Racism.

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Nation  |  NewsOne Staff

Early Voters Are Breaking Records In Georgia

Massive turnout is needed to beat Brain Kemp's racist tactics.

Hillary Clinton Joins IL Gubernatorial Candidate JB Pritzker At Campaign Event
Politics  |  NewsOne

Ex-Staffers Say Illinois Governor Candidate Is Racist

Candidates caught in controversy.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 19: First-time election volunteer James
Politics  |  nigelroberts1

Social Media Blasts Voter Suppression Video

Georgia's election video discourages Black people from casting a ballot.

Congress To Hold Vote On Budget Bill As Shutdown Deadline Looms
Politics  |  nigelroberts1

Keith Ellison's Divorce Records Unsealed

A court unseals Keith Ellison's divorce records.

Former Georgia House Democratic Leader and Democratic nominee for Georgia Governor Stacey Abrams
Politics  |  Clarissa Hamlin

Stacey Abrams On Steady Grind Ahead Of Midterms

The nation's first Black female governor?

Vermont State Capitol Building
Politics  |  Clarissa Hamlin

Vermont's Only Black Woman Lawmaker Reveals Why Quit

Kiah Morris speaks out.

Democratic National Convention: Day Three
Politics  |  NewsOne Staff

Republicans Raising Money To Beat Maxine Waters

Omar Navarro has set himself up for failure.

Marco Rubio Campaigns With GOP Senate Candidate John James In Detroit
Nation  |  NewsOne Staff

Black Candidate Used Nazi Symbol In Television Ad

John James is apologizing.

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Politics  |  NewsOne Staff

Blocked! Florida's Governor Got Shut Down

Say goodbye to Rick Scott's ridiculousness.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders Speaks To The Media Outside The White House
Nation  |  NewsOne Staff

Complaint Filed Against Sarah Sanders Because Of Kanye

Another day, another violation.

USA - Midterm Elections - Washington DC - Polling Station Volunteer
Opinion  |  David Dennis

For Black People, Voting Is Only The Beginning

The weeks leading up to the 2018 Midterm elections is a testament to how much this country - namely the GOP - wants to make Black voting ineffective.

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