'We have to have candidates who are able to not only speak to them, but turn them out,' Stacey Abrams said.
Former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams reiterated her interest in serving as presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's running mate, saying she would be valuable in ensuring people of color turnout to vote in the November election.
Abrams, who previously served as the minority leader in the Georgia state House of Representatives, has repeatedly voiced her interest in running as the Democratic party's vice-presidential candidate.
Stacey Abrams speaks during the Martin & Coretta S. King Unity Breakfast on March 1, 2020, in Selma, Alabama"There has to be an intentionality to turning them out. A lot of folks can do that. I'm one of those people," she said."And I have proven it by turning out more people of color in an election than anyone in 2018 did. Not by race, but by raw number."has reached out to press representatives for Biden's presidential campaign for comment on Abram's remarks.
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