Elections

Harris attended the HBCU Celebration Bowl in a crucial swing state that's home to key voters needed to win reelection.
/ December 17, 2023
Jackson Lee first took office in 1995. Her district includes downtown Houston and some of the city’s historically Black neighborhoods.
/ December 12, 2023
Houston elected Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire as its next mayor on Saturday night in a victory over U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.
/ December 9, 2023
Democrat Henry Whitehorn, who won the Louisiana race last month, again will face Republican John Nickelson, who alleged illegal votes.
/ December 9, 2023
Former South Carolina Governor and U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy
During the fourth Republican debate, the “great replacement theory” was dismissed, and the rise of antisemitism was juxtaposed to the…
/ December 7, 2023
A new ad from the Biden campaign first obtained by theGrio continues to court Black voters in the early stages…
/ December 6, 2023
Kristen Clarke, theGrio.com
Biden's secret weapon to winning over Black voters could be Kristen Clarke, an assistant attorney general at the Department of…
/ December 5, 2023
Lucy McBath thegrio.com
Georgia state lawmakers are facing criticism for unveiling a congressional map that some say discriminates against Black voters.   
/ December 4, 2023
President Joe Biden will head to Los Angeles next week for a big-dollar event after a strike rattled the entertainment…
/ December 3, 2023
Pres. Donald Trump, theGrio.com
An endorsement from Mark Fisher led to Trump to falsely claim he had the “support” of the Black Lives Matter…
/ December 2, 2023
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, theGrio.com
Political experts say Black communities should be concerned after Trump renewed calls to send military to Democratic-controlled cities.
/ November 30, 2023
Former President Donald Trump vowed again to repeal Obamacare, which would have devastating impacts on Black communities.
/ November 28, 2023