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Overheard with Evan Smith
Stacey Abrams
Season 10
Episode 5
Stacey Abrams is a political leader and bestselling author. After serving for eleven years in the Georgia House of Representatives, and seven as Minority Leader, Abrams became the 2018 Democratic nominee for Governor of Georgia. She won more votes than any other Democrat in the state’s history and was the first black woman to become the gubernatorial nominee for a major party in the United States.
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