NAACP To Spend $20 Million To Mobilize Black Voters

NBC News reports:

The NAACP plans to spend $20 million encouraging Black Americans, a critical voting bloc in the presidential race, to turn out to vote across 12 states this fall.

The investment, details of which were shared first with NBC News, includes $6 million in funds for local NAACP chapters and partners, $1 million for polling and research, and $1.4 million for texting outreach.

In seven key battleground states — Arizona, North Carolina, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Georgia — the NAACP will spend $3 million on radio ads in Black communities and $2 million on mailings aimed at pushing voters to the polls.

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