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The Supreme Court sent a message. Black voters are hearing it loud and clear

OPINION: New polling suggests voting rights and gerrymandering battles are increasing political engagement among Black voters ahead of the midterms.

Why some Democratic socialists are winning Black voters — and others aren’t

Political strategists say Black voters are rewarding candidates who connect progressive policies to their lived experiences. As Democratic socialists and

The same state where enslaved Africans first arrived will give Black voters the first voice in the 2028 Democratic race

The Democratic National Committee voted to keep South Carolina as the first presidential primary in 2028, cementing Black voters’ influential

To Win Their Races, Black Politicians Confront a New Landscape

With the Voting Rights Act weakened, Black representation will depend less on Black voters and more on broad, multiracial appeal or on ideological outsider campaigns.

Most Black Texas voters back Talarico over Paxton, poll finds, despite Senate primary tensions

In the survey released Tuesday, just 7% of Black Texans who voted in recent elections said they are less likely to vote in November due to Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Democratic primar...

Black voters turning out in greater numbers despite voting restrictions in the South, study finds

Researchers say attempts to frustrate Black voting rights are fueling civic engagement instead of suppressing it A new study suggests

Tennessee Black Voters Surge After Redistricting

“Democratic turnout for House primaries in a majority-Black Tennessee county surged to the highest level in a decade Thursday, the latest sign that redistricting may be energizing...

Black Voter Turnout: 4 Urgent Updates to Know | Sybil Wilkes “What We Need To Know”

Black voter turnout rises in the South, while a jalapeño recall and spike in robocalls impact consumers.

‘The First Time I Voted for Donald Trump, I Thought It Was Going to Make a Difference’

In Georgia, where Black voters could help decide control of the Senate, Mara Gay asks what they want from America and the Democratic Party.

One chart shows the backlash to gutting the Voting Rights Act

Democratic turnout for House primaries in Shelby County, Tennessee, a majority-Black county, surged to the highest level in a decade.

Alabama Democrats Look for a Black Backlash Over Voting Rights

Democrats in Alabama and beyond are trying to harness Black anger over the Supreme Court’s weakening of the Voting Rights Act and the Republican redistricting that followed.

Most Black Texas voters back Talarico over Paxton, poll finds, despite Senate primary tensions

In the survey released Tuesday, just 7% of Black Texans who voted in recent elections said they are less likely to vote in November due to Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Democratic primar...

Trump claims Black voters are rejecting socialism, and ‘flocking’ to Republicans. Here’s what the data says

Black voters remain strongly Democratic, while affordability-focused Democratic socialist candidates are gaining ground in several cities and congressional races. U.S.

Los votantes negros podrían decidir las principales primarias demócratas. Muchos se oponen a la opción más progresista

Por Eric Bradner y David Wright, CNN Larry Nix llegó el domingo a una barbacoa organizada por la campaña de Abdul El-Sayed, bajó la ventanilla y le dijo al candidato progresista al...

Op-Ed: Will Black voters save the Democratic Party from socialism?

This op-ed originally appeared in the Winston-Salem Journal on August 27. While Black voters have long been the most consistent supporters of the Democratic Party, they are also so...

What Black Voters in Georgia Want and Aren’t Getting

In Georgia, where Black voters could help decide control of the U.S. Senate, the Times Opinion writer Mara Gay asks some what they want from America and the Democratic Party.

North Carolina early voting changes spark concerns over impact on Black voters

Proposed changes in 20 counties would eliminate Sunday voting, alter Saturday hours or remove some early-voting locations. Proposed changes to

Black voters changed Georgia politics in 2020. Keisha Lance Bottoms needs them to show up again

With Bottoms locked in a tight governor’s race, organizers say mobilizing Black Georgians — particularly younger voters — will be

Texas Senate hopeful Talarico ramps up Black outreach efforts

The Texas Democrat acknowledges criticism that Democrats haven’t been doing enough to court Black voters.

James Talarico Appears to Have a Black Voter Problem; Will He Overcome It?

Democrats will stop at nothing for the black vote: 'Apparently now he is African'

Democrats will do anything to get the black vote, and Senate candidate James Talarico is no exception.“He’s trying to win over the black vote because the black people in Texas, the...

What We Need to Know: Defend the Vote Rally & A. Philip Randolph’s Legacy

Southern voters shape political future; civil rights leaders rally to defend voting rights; military monument honors service members' legacy.

Michigan Democrat has problem with black voters

Andrew Stiles of the Washington Free Beacon dissects a problem for Michigan’s Democratic US Senate candidate. The Michigan Senate primary exposed an inconvenient rift in the Democr...

Crucial Senate race could come down to Michigan’s Black voters

A disruptor or a pragmatist? In Tuesday's contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, Democrats weigh whether to remake the political system or work within it.