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2016 Postmortem

In reply to the discussion: Why is voter turnout.. [View all]

PeaceNikki

(27,985 posts)
1. It's is usually pretty dismal outside of GE's.
Sat Feb 20, 2016, 10:45 PM
Feb 2016

And no, that's not a smear, it's a historical fact. That is why so many states which are solid blue in GE's are being run by Republican governors.

We need to work on it and encourage our peers to do better.

Why is voter turnout.. [View all] one_voice Feb 2016 OP
It's is usually pretty dismal outside of GE's. PeaceNikki Feb 2016 #1
I hope it improves for the GE... one_voice Feb 2016 #4
Amen. PeaceNikki Feb 2016 #6
More republicans running Depaysement Feb 2016 #2
There's one less now.. one_voice Feb 2016 #5
Well, for one thing... dchill Feb 2016 #3
In 2008, Democrats were revved up to replace Bush... brooklynite Feb 2016 #7
We have two candidates that don't bridge our coalition well and both campaigns Recursion Feb 2016 #8
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