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FakeNoose

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9. Congratulations to Michigan Democrats!

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2019, 04:14 PM

Apr 2019

This was a tough battle, and now you've got the go-ahead. We did the same in Pennsylvania last year and it really made a difference for us. Several districts turned blue in 2018 because the new map was fairly (or almost fairly) drawn for the first time since before 2010.

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BREAKING: Federal Court orders Michigan districts redrawn for 2020 [View all] brooklynite Apr 2019 OP

I just hope I keep my current representation, which is 100% Democrats Siwsan Apr 2019 #1

Dale's son, I assume? (nt) Recursion Apr 2019 #2

His nephew Siwsan Apr 2019 #3

Awesome. I remember Dale from when I worked on the Hill back in the neolithic Recursion Apr 2019 #4

The Kildee family and my family go back a long way - to the North end of Flint Siwsan Apr 2019 #5

How long can the MI gop draw this out? progressoid Apr 2019 #6

K&R diva77 Apr 2019 #7

This decision will be put on hold. former9thward Apr 2019 #8

Then they will all claim it's too close to election time right? bluestarone Apr 2019 #11

Yes, those things may happen. former9thward Apr 2019 #18

Congratulations to Michigan Democrats! FakeNoose Apr 2019 #9

Awesome! aidbo Apr 2019 #10

K&R... spanone Apr 2019 #12

Great news! llmart Apr 2019 #13

Let's hope it wins on appeal... Wounded Bear Apr 2019 #14

No Fair! Turbineguy Apr 2019 #15

Yes (in Kalamazoo)! mahannah Apr 2019 #16

Now THERE is some news worth breaking! n/t DFW Apr 2019 #17