John Lewis’ Legacy: 10 People Trying To Secure Voting Rights

10. Stacey Abrams

Democratic Candidate For Governor Of Georgia Stacey Abrams Hosts Election Night Watch Party Source: Getty

Renowned for her tireless efforts in voter registration and mobilization, Abrams fights against voter suppression and advocates for fair elections. She was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 2007 to 2017, serving as minority leader from 2011 to 2017.

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