2018 Elections

A Celebration of Women For Abrams

Black Women Candidates Get Much-Needed Funding Boost

MoveOn.org reaches a milestone in campaign fundraising for Black women candidates.
by nigelroberts1
10.19.18
48th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Conference

5 Petty Republican Attacks On Black Candidates

Republicans have made petty attacks on Black Democrats during the 2018 Midterm elections.
by nigelroberts1
09.18.18
President Obama Honors The 2016 National Teacher Of The Year Finalists At The White House

For The Record?

Collecting race data for primary elections across the nation is no easy task.
by nigelroberts1
08.21.18
Stop road sign at Detroit city, Michigan, USA

How To Fix Detroit

NewsOne spoke with Michigan state Sen. Ian Conyers about his congressional campaign to replace his uncle John Conyers Jr.
by nigelroberts1
08.06.18
Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley...

New Poll Numbers For Ayanna Pressley

A national spotlight is on the race because Pressley could pull out a surprise victory.
by nigelroberts1
08.02.18
Campaign for Governor of New Jersey

Former Rapper Among Obama Endorsements

President Obama posted his endorsements for the 2018 midterm elections.
by nigelroberts1
08.09.18
Democratic National Convention: Day Two

Jordan Davis' Mother Wins Georgia Primary For Congress

Lucy McBath, the mother of Jordan Davis, earned the Democratic nomination in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District.
by nigelroberts1
07.25.18
VOTING

Ex-Rapper Turned Political Candidate Defends Old Lyrics

Antonio Delgado, formerly AD The Voice, defended his old rap lyrics on his congressional campaign trail.
by nigelroberts1
07.10.18
U.S. Supreme Court portrait - Washington, DC

Civil Rights Groups Sound Alarm Over SCOTUS Nomination

A coalition of civil right organizations urged the Republican-controlled Senate to wait until after the midterm elections to confirm the…
by nigelroberts1
06.28.18
Scenes of NoMA, a fast developming new neighborhood in DC

Gentrification At The Center Of DC Primary Election

A political newcomer is using the gentrification issue as a political weapon.
by nigelroberts1
08.09.18
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - MARCH 8: London Breed, candidate for San Fr

Black Women Scored Another Big Election Win

African-American women have done extremely well in the 2018 primary season.
by nigelroberts1
06.14.18
Virginia Primary Election

Virginia Had A Strange Primary Election

Voters backed a racist candidate in one race and a Black female political newcomer in another.
by nigelroberts1
06.13.18
Tish James, NYC Public Advocate and NYCERS Trustee - Mayor...

Letitia James Eyes Political History In New York

Letitia James is no stranger to making electoral history.
by nigelroberts1
05.17.18
Newton Mayor Setti Warren Announces Candidacy For Mass. Governor

Setti Warren Supporters Get Disappointing News

Setti Warren dropped out for financial reasons.
by nigelroberts1
04.26.18
2012 ELECTION DAY IN SOUTH FLORIDA

Trump's White Supremacist Pals Running For Office

The 2018 midterm election is heavy on racism.
by nigelroberts1
04.12.18
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