Jamal Bryant’s decision to endorse democratic hopeful Stacey Abrams for Georgia governor in a Wednesday, Dec. 8 Instagram post has garnered mixed reviews and rubbed some the wrong way.

Stacey Abrams won the Democratic party’s nomination for governor in Georgia, where she faces long odds in a Republican-dominated southern state testing divergent Democratic strategies. She could potentially be the first African-American female governor in the United States.