The president kicked off his campaign’s “Black Voters for Biden-Harris” effort during a rally at Girard College with Vice President Kamala Harris.
came to the Philadelphia area Wednesday for the fifth time this year to lay out his case for why Black voters should support his reelection bid against former
“None were super excited about being here,” Brooks said. “I’m certain they will get out and vote but enthusiasm is something we’re gonna have to deal with. Even with young active people who are involved people.” But turnout was substantially lower for Biden and Hillary Clinton than it was for Barack Obama, or even for John Kerry in 2004., overall turnout in Philadelphia increased compared to other off-year elections, while the city’s share of the statewide Democratic vote slid down. Coupled with turnout increases in wealthier, predominantly white wards, it could mean trouble forThroughout his speech Biden credited Black voters with his victory over Trump in 2020.
U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser , a vocal Trump supporter, said he believes many Black voters who supported Biden in 2020 won’t stick by him because he has failed to deliver on his promises.
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