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Jesse Jackson: We must, again, become a 50 state party, not a 17 state party driven by 17 states and the electoral college votes.

On the recordNovember 2, 2004
We must, again, become a 50 state party, not a 17 state party driven by 17 states and the electoral college votes.
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Jesse Jackson

Editor's note · Context

Jackson stresses the need for the Democratic Party to broaden its appeal and engage with voters across all states.

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