Rep. John Lewis says Democrat Stacey Abrams, a former candidate for governor of Georgia, 'would be a great senator'
The civil rights icon and Georgia Democrat told CNN on Thursday that Abrams"would be a great senator.""She'd be a great voice and a great leader in the Senate," he added.Abrams, who formerly served as Georgia state House minority leader, has said she will run for public office again and will make her anticipated decision next month.
When asked if he thought that Abrams should run for Senate, Lewis said"yes." "She would be a great leader for voting rights," said Lewis."She would add so much to the politics of Georgia and Washington."Lewis added he didn't know what Abrams will decide to do.While other powerful Democrats in Congress, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, want her to run against Republican Sen.
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