Hillary Clinton blames voter suppression for her election loss

Published September 17, 2019 9:18pm ET



Former presidential nominee Hillary Clinton blamed voter suppression for her 2016 loss, and threw her support behind claims made by former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams regarding the 2018 Georgia governor race.

“You can run the best campaign, you can have the best plans, you can get the nomination, you can win the popular vote. And you can lose the Electoral College and therefore the election for these four reasons. Number one, voter suppression,” Clinton said Tuesday an “In Defense of Democracy” event at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

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