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Minnesota

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(47,551 posts) Wed Nov 9, 2022, 12:59 PM Nov 2022

The news about Minnesota turning purple are greatly exaggerated

Especially when the alternatives are election and pandemic deniers

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Minnesota historically votes democratic KatK Nov 2022 #1

KatK

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1. Minnesota historically votes democratic

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Wed Nov 9, 2022, 01:34 PM

Nov 2022

For instance, for presidential elections since 1900, Minnesota voted Democratic 20 times, Republican 10 times

Control of state government also leans Democratic by a significant margin, although Democrats have seldom enjoyed the trifecta (governor, house and senate) we are now crowing about.

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