Tuesday the Georgia Democrat quashed months of speculation about her possibly jumping into the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential field to seek the top of the ticket.
WASHINGTON – Stacey Abrams, former Democratic nominee for Georgia governor, on Wednesday said she would be"honored" to be the vice-presidential running mate to"any" of the nearly two dozen 2020 Democratic presidential candidates.
Tuesday, Abrams quashed months of speculation about her possibly jumping into the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential field. Instead, the Georgia Democrat announced an initiative called Fair Fight 2020, which will staff and fund voter protection teams in battleground states across the country ahead of the 2020 elections.
"I do not believe you run for second place and I do not intend to enter a presidential race as a primary candidate for vice president," she said at the time.A number of 2020 Democrats have said they would be open to having a woman as their running mate, including former Texas Rep.Beto O'Rourke, Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Biden.
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