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Aviation Pro

(12,172 posts) Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:17 AM Dec 2022

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As blue cities grow, even in red states

They will offset the rural vote.

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As blue cities grow, even in red states (Original Post) Aviation Pro Dec 2022 OP

That works for statewide and federal races, tanyev Dec 2022 #1

Yes, that certainly goes for Texas ananda Dec 2022 #2

Yes..I believe that's already in play. In lots of areas, red rural equaled high covid death PortTack Dec 2022 #3

tanyev

(42,572 posts)

1. That works for statewide and federal races,

Reply to Aviation Pro (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:21 AM

Dec 2022

but not in races where the districts have been carefully drawn to offset that.

ananda

(28,867 posts)

2. Yes, that certainly goes for Texas

Reply to tanyev (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:22 AM

Dec 2022

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PortTack

(32,778 posts)

3. Yes..I believe that's already in play. In lots of areas, red rural equaled high covid death

Reply to Aviation Pro (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 04:31 AM

Dec 2022

Add that to the aging red voters dying off and an inspired youth vote up coming. I think we’ve got this!

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