Get ready, Colorado: The 2020 Democratic presidential primary will soon be in your face
"The national polls are wide open — you see movement and change pretty often, so I think Colorado (also) is still deciding where we are in the primary,” Herod said. But she will be watching for candidates to address the concerns of Colorado, she said, and hire Coloradans to staff robust state campaign operations." Read full article #LeslieHerod #2020Elections #2020PresidentialRace #DemocraticRace
Castro Gives Trump a Slap, Harris Gets a New Rap, and Stacey Abrams Sets a VP Thirst Trap: The Root’
"Harris has been rolling out endorsements this week, from former Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia Fudge (D-Ohio) to Leslie Herod, the first openly gay black woman in the Colorado state legislature. To top it off, she dropped her plan to battle white nationalist terror. Harris could have moved up higher had she bothered to sign the petition against racial profiling in Des Moines." Read full article #LeslieHerod #2020Elections #2020PresidentialRace #KamalaHarris
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris lands Colorado endorsements
"Senator Harris knows what it means to fight for justice -- and that’s why she’s earned my support,” Herod, chair of the Black Democratic Legislative Caucus, said in a statement released by Harris' campaign." “As [San Francisco] District Attorney, she was a national leader on reducing recidivism by focusing on reentry programs, and as Attorney General, she created the Open Justice initiative so that the public could access criminal justice data," Herod said. "Reducing incarce
