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24. My Congressman Tim Ryan is running for his seat.

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 08:41 PM

Feb 2021

I’d hate to lose him as my Rep but would love to see him as an Ohio senator.

Not sure of his chances with the southern Ohio trump lovers, though

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Posted without comment [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 OP

I'm kind of shocked we got to 57. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #1

Burr really threw the betting markets off. In retrospect he was in play. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #4

Good point. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #6

I remember when he voted for the repeal of DADT surprising the pundits. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #7

Too bad that 10 more of them weren't retiring. haha TwilightZone Feb 2021 #8

Portman had a "free vote" and didn't take it. SIGH. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #9

Yeah, a lot of people thought he might vote Yes. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #11

He's not difficult to figure out at all Ohiogal Feb 2021 #14

You think we have a shot at his seat? DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #20

My Congressman Tim Ryan is running for his seat. Ohiogal Feb 2021 #24

Shelby is 87 and retiring and wealthy. spooky3 Feb 2021 #12

I'm old enough to remember when he was a Dem and beat Jeremiah Denton. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #16

Good on ya. I'm disappointed in Shelby. Nt spooky3 Feb 2021 #18

I'm shocked that my senator voted to convict MyMission Feb 2021 #17

TY to those Senators.. Peacetrain Feb 2021 #2

Nice JFK historical note. TY empedocles Feb 2021 #3

3 words I never expected to say about Repubs: GOOD FOR THEM! 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2021 #5

Well VA_Jill Feb 2021 #10

I wonder if Sen. Warner (D-VA) had any influence on him. Nt spooky3 Feb 2021 #13

Manchin counted among the Republicans Bucky Feb 2021 #15

He was probably the only one in question, though. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #19

Didn't he say he's retiring? DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 #21

Manchin isn't, as far as I know. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #22

I don't think he was ever in question on this vote Bucky Feb 2021 #25