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Warmer. >> i didnt get to the stores, i would have loved to have a bubble coat. >> were wearing red because were about to retire it in georgia. >> we love that. let me come to you first, mayor tomlinson. this race really has become a national election. people are talking again, unfortunately, about voter suppression. >> yes. >> what would it mean to this state if stacey abrams were able to overcome that and become the governor of georgia? >> its transformational. its frankly the transformation w...

Good piece that were seeing, were seeing a lot of excitement. weve been here before. so folks know that the best way that you can actually deal with that is weve got to have massive turnout. >> yeah. you know, tiffany, it is interesting. somebody said at the obama/abrams -- president obama/stacey abrams event last night, the worst thing you can do is tell black people that they cant vote. all youre going to do is produce more black voters, people will come out in bigger numbers. the fact that th...

Talked to a lot of the folks who were there. obviously they were a self-selected group of partisan stacey abrams fans. it was interesting to me, everyone i spoke with, black, white, young, old, they all had the same two issues they thought were important, and they were health care and education. >> absolutely. >> is that the core of your platform? is that what voters are telling you? >> it is. and weve had the extraordinary grace of having been talking about this since the beginning. i havent ha...

Future, not only of her state but also for the country. and im absolutely delighted to be able to be on your show once again and to endorse fully, completely, stacy adams to be the next governor. >> well, we still have ms. stacey abrams here. im going to let her react to it. ill throw it over to you. >> i tell folks i am mississippi raised and georgia grown, and there is no higher honor than to have myrlie evers endorse my race for governor of georgia. we know our fates are yoked together in the...

Are the living embodiment of why we do this work, why education is important, why health care is important, why jobs are important. because ive watched my parents struggle my entire life. and to be the product of their dreams is an extraordinary, extraordinary thing. >> welcome back to a special midterms road show edition of "am joy" coming to you live from centennial park in atlanta, georgia where just in the last hour on this show i spoke with the woman who could make history by becoming the n...

Donald trump. immigration is a big priority for them. were also hearing about health care. i talked to one lady who said that she doesnt want to see socialism, two ladies both saying they dont want to see socialism. they see stacey abrams as a socialist who will give health care to people who dont deserve it. immigration again comes up, what happened at the border. one woman was saying that she understands that the president and the administration made some mistakes at the border but theyre work...

Atlanta, i have watched the difference as our state has shifted from democrat leadership into republican leadership. and without a doubt the last few years under republican leadership and the governors mansion, all the way through all of our constitutional officers, this state is moving ahead. theres a reason why, for years weve been named the number one state to do business, theres a reason why were on the short list for hqii, whymer s mercedez came here. brian kemp is the candidate to continue...

And antonio delgado and those running across this country, thank you for what youve done to make this moment possible. we stand on your shoulders and we thank you for lifting us up. >> thank you so much, myrlie evers and stacey abrams. a reminder that this race really is a larger -- its a bigger story than just a governors race. this is about voting rights in america. this is about who has the right to vote. myrlie evers has fought for that her entire life. stacey abrams comes from a family whos...

Should they do? >> no one will be turned away. you can always vote a provisional ballot, fill it out and follow up. >> one quick question. oprah was here, will farrell was here for stacey abrams. theres been a lot of quote/unquote hollywood thats poured into her race. how do you feel about that? what do you think the effect is? >> really? you know, those folks can come to georgia if they want to, but i would suggest, particularly to oprah, who i think everybody admires and respects, shes from ch...

866-our-vote is the easiest one to remember. use it, and well make sure your ballot gets counted. >> stacey abrams, democratic candidate for governor. we invited brian kemp to be on our show, your opponent, he declined. and you were going to have a debate. >> he backed out of our scheduled debate. ill leave it to him to explain why. >> thank you, helicopter, for being part of our show. theresa and tiffany will be back. stacey abrams, thank you very much, always great to see you. civil rights i...