Democrat Gabe Amo will be first Black person to represent Rhode Island in Congress
CNN reported on Democrats Serve PAC’s endorsement of Gabe Amo for Congress in Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District.
Here’s an excerpt:
“Former White House aide Gabe Amo will win the special election for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District, CNN projects, setting the Democrat up to be the first Black person to represent the state in Congress.”
“He received endorsements from prominent Democrats during the primary campaign, including former Rep. Patrick Kennedy, who represented the 1st District for eight terms before Cicilline, and former White House chief of staff Ron Klain.”
“He also had the backing of the campaign arm of the Congressional Black Caucus and Democrats Serve, which supports candidates with public service backgrounds”.