We've got to demand a more perfect union, we have to demand a process that is more fair, we have to reject the belief that a signature difference is enough for somebody's entire vote to be dismissed. We've got to get rid of these arbitrary deadlines.

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Power cedes nothing without a demand. by Andrew Gillum

Power cedes nothing without a demand.

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It's an issue that Democrats and Republicans seem to come together on, the over-influence of money in politics and in power.

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Every single day there are communities and people in communities who are hurting in real deep ways. The problems that they're suffering from are very nuanced, but they're granular in nature and they require real intentional planning in order to begin to lift the burden off of some of these communities that have been generationally and inter-generationally plagued by those kinds of problems. The challenge will remain. Whether we can rise to it, will the establishment rise to those challenges is a different question.

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I have the lived experience of a Black man in America, also raising Black kids, but I also have the lived experience of being a responsible person who is responsible for the resourcing and the outfitting of a law enforcement agency.

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We are going to commit ourselves to registering and engaging 1 million voters between now and 2020s presidential election, we can deny Donald Trump a second term. This is not the sexy work, Ive got to admit. Im sure its probably more fun for some of those out there running for president. This is the hard work of democracy.

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R. Jai and I wanted to take a moment to congratulate Mr. DeSantis on becoming the next governor of the great state of Florida, this has been the journey of our lives.

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Now, I'm not calling Ron DeSantis a racist, i'm simply saying the racists believe Ron DeSantis's a racist.

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This was not just about an election cycle, this was about creating the kind of change in this state that really allows for the voices of everyday people to show up against in our government, we know that this fight continues.

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I'm not here to ask for votes. I'm not here to campaign for votes. I'm not here to make a closing argument for what it means to become the next governor of the great state of Florida, i'm simply here to say for the votes that have been cast, they ought to be counted. Every last single one of them.

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I am replacing my words of concession with an uncompromised and unapologetic call we count every single vote.

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Now, I'm not calling Republican Ron DeSantis a racist, i'm simply saying the racists believe Republican Ron DeSantis's a racist.

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He should go back to Georgia, we'll take care of Florida. by Andrew Gillum

He should go back to Georgia, we'll take care of Florida.

Andrew Gillum
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And it seems that Mr. DeSantis and his supporters can't get my name out of their mouth enough, long enough, to talk about what they want to do proactively and affirmatively for the people in the state of Florida.

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The truth is that these occurrences have become far too frequent in our society, i would ask that the community continue to lift up the victims, those who are still recovering from their injuries.

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This is certainly not the news that I expected in the final closi... by Andrew Gillum

This is certainly not the news that I expected in the final closing days of this race.

Andrew Gillum
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The congressman let us know exactly where he was going to take this race the day after he won the nomination, the' monkey up' comment said it all and he's only continued in the course of his campaign to draw all the attention he can to the color of my skin.

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So, no, Jake Tapper's not. Donald Trump is weak. And Donald Trump performs as all weak people do, they become bullies. And Ron DeSantis is Ron DeSantis acolyte. Ron DeSantis's trying out to be the Trump apprentice.

Andrew Gillum
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Donald Trump is weak, and Republican Ron DeSantis performs as all weak people do : they become bullies and Republican Ron DeSantis is Republican Ron DeSantis acolyte. Republican Ron DeSantis's trying out to be the Donald Trump apprentice at every turn. Republican Ron DeSantis's tweeting at Republican Ron DeSantis and Republican Ron DeSantis's talking to Republican Ron DeSantis. Republican Ron DeSantis's showing up. Republican Ron DeSantis's complimenting Republican Ron DeSantis.

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We all have friends that sometimes let us down. by Andrew Gillum

We all have friends that sometimes let us down.

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I will sign a bill to take care of people with pre-existing condi... by Andrew Gillum

I will sign a bill to take care of people with pre-existing conditions.

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