The Georgia progressive has big ambitions for the party—and for herself. Good thing, because the Democrats could really use a hero now.
. As if that weren't enough, she's also an entrepreneur, most recently co-founding a fintech startup called Now, which offers inexpensive short-term credit to small businesses.Can Joe Biden Save His Presidency?
Yet none of that happens, the Abrams theory goes, if the administration of American elections is stacked against people of color, against Democrats—and, therefore, against her. And to many who are paying to see her talks in theaters around the U.S. this fall, nothing less than saving democracy—and, in the process, the Democrats—is at stake.
"We did sketch out the entire decade in terms of the transformation that needed to happen in Georgia, and specifically her goals to run for governor," Groh-Wargo says. One of those four was District 66, a fast-growing suburban region west of Atlanta where Abrams recruited Kimberly Alexander, a Black single mother and professional corporate auditor, to enter the race."Because Stacey saw that this seat was winnable, she groomed me," says Alexander, who has represented the area for 10 years after first defeating a former GOP state legislator seeking a comeback.
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