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McAuliffe busts out the big guns to motivate Black voters, a crucial Democratic constituency
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Former Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe of Virginia tries to energize Black voters, a key Democratic Party constituency, in a deadlocked gubernatorial race
Soaring turnout by Black voters helped the Democrats convincingly win back the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm elections, and fueled now-President Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election.
Democrats are hoping for a repeat performance next week in Virginia, a one-time battleground state that’s trended blue the past decade. Now-President Biden carried Virginia by 10 points last November and Republicans haven’t won statewide in the commonwealth in a dozen years.
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