The 2020 presidential hopeful made clear why he believes Democrat Stacey Abrams lost the 2018 Georgia governor's race to Republican Brian Kemp.
Rep. Seth Moulton said on Sunday that racism was the reason Democrat Stacey Abrams lost the 2018 election for Georgia governor.
“We have a problem with racism in America today ... Because people of color are being systemically denied the most basic rights in a democracy, which is the right to vote,” Moulton said. “That’s why we need a new Voting Rights Act in America.” Kemp’s office suspended 53,000 voters’ registrations because their names didn’t exactly match a state record. Almost 70% of the people on the list were black.- Abolishing the electoral college— Seth Moulton June 2, 2019 “I’m a good lawyer, and I understand that the law of the land said that Brian Kemp became the governor that day. And I acknowledge that,” Abrams said in an April interview on “The View.
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