Former Vice President Kamala Harris is heading to New Orleans later this summer as Democrats confront a Supreme Court ruling that could sharply reduce Black representation in Congress, a person close to her first told Axios. - Harris has slammed the court's Louisiana v. Callais ruling as "backdooring racism through politics." Why it matters: Harris' moves are the latest sign she's inching toward a presidential run in 2028, and courting Black voters as she lays the groundwork for a campaign. - Black voters have been a powerful voting bloc in recent Democratic presidential primaries, and 2028 primary polls show Harris is currently leading other contenders among the critical constituency. Driving the news: Harris, who has publicly…
In this episode of Raising America, Elizabeth sits down with President and CEO of Emerge, A'shanti Gohlar. Together, they discuss how Emerge is taking the intimidation of running for office away from women, what the group is looking forward to in the 2026 midterms, and you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how Emerge prepares women to run for office. Watch Elizabeth's interview with NY Gov. Hochul here: Gov. Hochul On Mamdani Win: 'I'm Willing To Cooperate' | RAISING AMERICA 0:00 - ABOUT "EMERGE" 3:07 - HOW WOMEN'S ISSUES ARE EVERYONE'S ISSUES 6:16 - WHAT DO THE NEXT 6 MOTNHS LOOK LIKE? 10:26 - BEHIND THE SCENES OF RUNNING WITH EMERGE 16:10 - WHAT IS "EMERGE" MOST EXCITED ABOUT IN THE MIDTERMS? 18:31 - OUTRO Host: Elizabeth Prann…
