A majority said they prefer a woman of color as nationwide protests against racism have resulted in sweeping changes.
10% picked former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams, who has been openly campaigning for the job, and 7% picked Rep. Val Demings , whose star has risen in recent weeks thanks to an increased focus on picking a black running mate.
Two other women of color, former National Security Advisor Susan Rice and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms, only polled at 2% each, but 54% of Democrats in total said they prefer a woman of color for the VP slot.generally showed Warren favored as part of a desire to see a progressive balance out the ticket and win over Sanders voters.Biden has committed to picking a woman for his running mate, and Harris and Warren are typically seen as the favorites.
are Sen. Tammy Duckworth , who is Asian-American and New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who is Hispanic, as well as Sen. Maggie Hassan , Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo.The new poll comes as anti-racist protests across the country have resulted in enormous change, from the
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