I am troubled by the Governor’s remarks. The idea that a Black woman should be appointed only as a caretaker to simply check a box is insulting to countless Black women across this country who have carried the Democratic Party to victory election after election. https://t.co/Q5Q3jznuFd
— Barbara Lee (@BarbaraLeeForCA) September 11, 2023
Barbara Lee is not pleased with Gov. Newsom’s comments on Meet the Press this AM, in which he said, if he had to appoint Dianne Feinstein’s replacement, it would not be any of the CA U.S. Senate candidates running, but would choose a black woman… pic.twitter.com/m03l2y9wSY
— Ashley Zavala (@ZavalaA) September 11, 2023