Election 2020

Bishop TJ Jakes: Look Down the Ticket on Election Day

April Ryan
October 29, 2020

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With less than one week to Election Day, but many ballots will not be finalized until well after November 3. Over 60 million have turned out for early voting and mail-in ballots, a new record which shattered 2016 numbers.

With growing anxiety over the Presidential Election, Bishop TD Jakes reminds us to look down the ticket and vote on local measures which has more effect on day to day life.

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Tomorrow is the last day for Early Voting in Texas, and I want you to claim your chance to #GoVote. You can visit https://t.co/ijIHkaxDs6 to find a polling place near you today. pic.twitter.com/J4PatJ5kVx
— T.D. Jakes (@BishopJakes) October 29, 2020

April Ryan has a unique vantage point as the only Black female reporter covering urban issues from the White House, a position she has held with AURN since the Clinton era. Her position as a White House Correspondent has afforded her heightened insight into the racial sensitivities, issues, and attendant political struggles of our nation. April has written three books; The Presidency in Black & White: My Close-Up View of Three Presidents and Race in America, At Mama's Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White, and Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House. Twitter: @aprildryan