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On the recordSeptember 5, 2019
No, I think that the one thing you don't want to do in a campaign is declare victory in a place before an election.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Cedric Richmond discusses the importance of not declaring victory before elections to avoid voter complacency.

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