How Well Did Democrats Mobilize African-American Voters?

The transcript discusses the strategies and challenges faced by Democrats in mobilizing African American voters, particularly in Georgia and Kentucky. It highlights the role of transformative candidates in increasing voter turnout and the impact of voter suppression laws in Southern states. The discussion also touches on the future of the Democratic coalition built by Obama and the need for reinvestment by future candidates like Hillary Clinton.

What was the primary focus of the New Georgia Project?

• Increasing TV ad spending

• Reducing campaign costs

• Supporting white swing voters

• Mobilizing new black voters

How did Kamala Harris's candidacy in California impact voter turnout?

• It decreased voter turnout

• It only affected presidential election turnout

• It had no effect on voter turnout

• It increased voter turnout among black voters

What was a significant issue for Allison Lundgren Grimes in her campaign?

• Her stance on healthcare reform

• Her lack of campaign funding

• Her refusal to state her vote for Obama

• Her support for the death penalty

What strategy is suggested for Mary Landrieu to energize her voter base?

• Rely on social media campaigns

• Invest in direct voter contact

• Focus on older voters

• Increase TV advertisements

What is a key factor in maintaining the coalition built by President Obama?

• Reinvesting in voter trust

• Focusing solely on white voters

• Ignoring voter suppression laws

• Reducing campaign spending

What challenge might Hillary Clinton face in maintaining Obama's coalition?

• Increased TV ad spending

• Lack of compelling candidates

• Voter suppression laws

• Re-earning voter loyalty

What is a common tactic used by far-right politicians in the South?

• Focusing on urban voters

• Increasing voter registration

• Implementing voter suppression laws

• Reducing campaign funding