Stacey Abrams: “Shelby county, where Memphis sits, was wildly…”

“These districts now require that we show up. So let's look at Tennessee. Tennessee has one of the lowest voter registration rates in the country. So you gotta increase voter registration. Shelby county, where Memphis sits, was wildly underperforming in the last few election cycles. That means you've got fertile ground. Yes, they, they crack those districts so they're 33. 33 in terms of black participation, but that's 33%. You just gotta add 22%.” (23:33–23:42)

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