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House 2014 Election Update: The Dems Sure Are in Trouble...They May Even Lose a Seat or Two (Original Post) tgards79 Aug 2014 OP
Bottom line: the Dems don't take back the House brooklynite Aug 2014 #1
I think the GOP is counting their chickens too early Politicalboi Aug 2014 #2
Yeah I was thinking the same thing bigdarryl Aug 2014 #4
Hopefully that will help Pryor in Arkansas anti partisan Aug 2014 #6
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #3
We have a medical marijuana initiative Stryst Aug 2014 #5

brooklynite

(94,502 posts)
1. Bottom line: the Dems don't take back the House
Sun Aug 24, 2014, 08:56 PM
Aug 2014

I've talked to a dozen Democratic candidates, and none of them think it's likely before 2022. I'm pulling my money and pushing it all to holding the Senate.

 

Politicalboi

(15,189 posts)
2. I think the GOP is counting their chickens too early
Sun Aug 24, 2014, 09:07 PM
Aug 2014

These police shootings are waking people up. Hopefully enough wake up register and go to a voting booth.

 

bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)
4. Yeah I was thinking the same thing
Mon Aug 25, 2014, 08:10 AM
Aug 2014

Most of these polls predict that African Americans don't vote in the midterm. I think there might be a surprise this November

Response to tgards79 (Original post)

Stryst

(714 posts)
5. We have a medical marijuana initiative
Mon Aug 25, 2014, 12:33 PM
Aug 2014

On the ballot here in Florida, and Im hoping that will draw more young folks and liberals to vote in our midterms.

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