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The winner of a special House election in northeast Ohio is almost certain to be one of two Black women. But the Congressional Black Caucus is intervening with an unusual goal: playing favorites between them. #Ohio11
politico.com/news/2021/08/0…
The Democratic primary features 13 candidates, but in reality it’s a two- woman race: Nina Turner vs. Shontel Brown.

And the race will be a showcase of whether the CBC remains a potent political force, writes @brakktonbooker.
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Turner is a cable news darling and former Ohio state senator who catapulted to national prominence with her push to win Bernie Sanders the Democratic nomination in 2016 and 2020.

She’s got the endorsement of both Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. politico.com/newsletters/th…
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With all due respect to @perrybaconjr
The framing of this piece is absolutely ridiculous and is the quintessential example of inside the beltway thinking (even when it comes from outside the beltway )
Campaign to "Keep Nina Turner out of the House" sounds like it was written by a press flak. Turner ran a mostly locally focused campaign for months. But she did raise millions from donors mostly outside of the district, which makes sense given her national profile
#Ohio11 residents are NOT viewing this race as a proxy battle. Shontel Brown is the local Dem party chair & mentored by Fudge, nobody outside of the DC pundit class sees her as the establishment. Turner is a national surrogate coming back to her old district to serve
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