Analysis of the 2008 presidential elections shows that in November 2008, for the first time in our country’s history black women had the highest voter turnout rate of any demographic group-68.8%
To quote the report Dissecting the 2008 Electorate: Most Diverse in U.S.History from the Pew Research Center “Overall, among all racial, ethnic and gender groups, black women had the highest voter turnout rate in November’s election — a first.”
Here is the story as published by the Plain Dealer
The original report from the Pew Research Center can be read here.
I am calling out to black women voters in Cleveland Heights to:
- Invite me to your formal and informal meetings so we can talk about what this election-November 2009- is all about. The quality of life in Cleveland Heights.
- Contact me so I can congratulate you in person on your accomplishment.
- Talk with me about your ideas.
Because you are people who know how the world works and how to change it…
