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yardwork

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21. I realize that. But in terms of representation in the Senate, the people in CA are underrepresented.
Sat Oct 31, 2020, 03:30 PM
Oct 2020
Could... Mike Nelson Oct 2020 #1
POC live in rural areas as well . ... Iliyah Oct 2020 #2
Yeah the right-wingers are voting rockfordfile Oct 2020 #3
But I think they have always voted Proud liberal 80 Oct 2020 #4
Yup, their turnout is way high too. Independents breaking our way is the winner Amishman Oct 2020 #5
2016 was under performed by the Democratic base and Republicans energized their base with... WyattKansas Oct 2020 #6
Some places record the party of those who voted Cicada Oct 2020 #7
But it can't tell you if that Repub voted for Trump or Biden or other. Kaleva Oct 2020 #8
what hidden or shy Biden voters? pstokely Oct 2020 #9
Only 19.3% of the US population resides in rural areas. Roisin Ni Fiachra Oct 2020 #10
Unfortunately, those rural voters are way over represented in our election system. yardwork Oct 2020 #11
True. Of course. Roisin Ni Fiachra Oct 2020 #13
If Democrats take control of Congress and the White House, we MUST make changes. yardwork Oct 2020 #14
Georgia will be a blue state within a decade and NC probably as well. Ace Rothstein Oct 2020 #17
California has many times more electors then any rural state. Kaleva Oct 2020 #18
I realize that. But in terms of representation in the Senate, the people in CA are underrepresented. yardwork Oct 2020 #21
that would be a problem with representation and not of the elections itself Kaleva Nov 2020 #22
The republican/conservative areas always vote DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #12
Churches encourage their congregations to vote, and it's always Republican. yardwork Oct 2020 #15
It takes a huge number of rural Republicans to add up to one big Democratic city... milestogo Oct 2020 #16
Yep. Kaleva Oct 2020 #19
And younger voters. If the Biden/Harris ticket wins, I have a sense the... SKKY Oct 2020 #20
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