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Analysis of the Black Vote in Municipal Elections
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Despite an increase in Black voters, the Black candidates that a PAC backed still lost in the municipal elections. The speaker suggests that some upper-class Black voters may have been swayed by benefits from a white candidate's campaign, resulting in prioritizing their own interests over the Black community's interests.
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