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How High Black Turnout Gave Terry McAuliffe His Win in Virginia

The 'Obama Model'

African American voters turned out in huge numbers for the Virginia gubernatorial election, giving Terry McAuliffe a win and proving the "Obama model" can work without Obama.

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