Black lawmakers’ presidential endorsements are the most spread-out they’ve been in recent history
Posted on AllSides January 22nd, 2020
From The Left
ANALYSIS
Nearly half of black Americans are solidly behind one Democratic presidential candidate — former vice president Joe Biden, according to the most recent Washington Post/Ipsos poll. And there’s significant support — 20 percent — behind Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) among black voters. But black lawmakers — and some rather high-profile ones — are making headlines for the diversity of their support, raising the question: What impact could this have on the black electorate?
Recent news that Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D.-Ill.) is endorsing former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg is...
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