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For decades black Americans have voted for Democrats. Lately, however, enthusiasm for Democrats has wained in black communities. African-American turnout will be critical in several other Senate races. Black voter turnout is essential in Florida, Tennessee and Indiana, as well as in gubernatorial races in Florida and Georgia. Democratic Party leaders have been full of self-reproach about their failure to reach African-American voters in 2016. Party leaders have vowed that 2018 will be different. ---African-Americans — our most loyal constituency — we all too frequently took for granted. That is a shame on us, folks, and for that I apologize,” Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez .

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