Two black South Carolinian men who previously supported Joe Biden switched to endorsing Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan’s presidential bid. They cited a lack of attention from the Biden campaign and a desire for a younger Democratic presidential nominee.
Fletcher Smith is a former state representative who was South Carolina co-chairman during Biden’s 2008 presidential bid. Brandon Brown was the deputy political director for Biden’s 2008 campaign and earned an endorsement from Biden when Brown ran for Congress last year.
Recommended Stories
Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.