Elections

DNC Hakeem Jeffries Day 1
TheGrio caught up with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, the minority leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, outside the DNC.
/ August 21, 2024
Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
“What I love about Kamala Harris goes beyond her resume," said Rep. Jasmine Crockett during her DNC speech on Monday…
/ August 20, 2024
Do Black voters have to choose between the first Black woman president and the safety and security of Palestinians?
/ August 20, 2024
TheGrio is on the ground for the DNC in Chicago, where April D. Ryan caught up with Mandela Barnes outside…
/ August 20, 2024
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Following Trump's assertion that Kamala Harris voted to cut Medicare, KFF and Politifact set the record straight — with receipts.
/ August 20, 2024
Cornel West, theGrio.com
Republicans and their allies have worked to place Cornel West on the ballot in eight states in an effort to…
/ August 20, 2024
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The DNC on night one showcased the diversity of the Democratic Party and centered Black voices in politics, both past…
/ August 20, 2024
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The law cannot block people from voting because the state Constitution prohibits new laws from taking effect six months before…
/ August 20, 2024
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Besides Harris, no voice is more integral to stirring Democrats and reaching independents than Obama said Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana…
/ August 20, 2024
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Kamala Harris' nomination at the DNC can be seen as Democrats’ long-owed debt to Black women, Joy Reid tells theGrio.
/ August 19, 2024
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Republicans say the Harris-Walz ticket is extreme on health care, but Democrats believe Walz’s stances on drug costs and abortion…
/ August 19, 2024
Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
Kamala Harris will accept the Democratic Party's nomination 60 years after Fannie Lou Hamer's 1964 plea on behalf of Black…
/ August 19, 2024