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Wounded Bear

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9. No, but PA evened up a LOT this time after the gerrymandering was killed...

Reply to Demovictory9 (Reply #8)

Tue Nov 13, 2018, 12:20 AM

Nov 2018

I think they have about a 50/50 split, which is about what the electorate is IIRC.

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California voters have just about wiped out the republican party [View all] Demovictory9 Nov 2018 OP

If only we can do that nationwide... In It to Win It Nov 2018 #1

getting closer in Florida and Texas, and the GOP know it. That's why voter supression Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #2

We've been getting "closer" in Florida for a looonngg time now In It to Win It Nov 2018 #5

The issues in Florida are Cubans and low participation from other minority groups. Blue_true Nov 2018 #29

That surprised me that... In It to Win It Nov 2018 #32

Yes zipplewrath Nov 2018 #39

There is some hope. Blue_true Nov 2018 #43

I think it will improve zipplewrath Nov 2018 #44

You are right. We don't have enough modern industry here, or much industry at all. Blue_true Nov 2018 #47

Sugar, tourism, retirement zipplewrath Nov 2018 #48

Add phosphate mining and rapidly disappearing vegetable and fruit farming. Blue_true Nov 2018 #50

Gonna take alot longer zipplewrath Nov 2018 #30

You said it. I've been to FL a lot, and have lots of friends there. They pretty well don't care... SWBTATTReg Nov 2018 #34

Florida absolutely kill it's residents with fees. Blue_true Nov 2018 #45

I lived in Tallahassee for six years, back in MO now The Genealogist Nov 2018 #52

we will when demographics will be the same nationally as in California JI7 Nov 2018 #12

Probably not zipplewrath Nov 2018 #49

Yes, please. NurseJackie Nov 2018 #23

California is extremely diverse population vlyons Nov 2018 #26

CA Dems also have a veto-proof 2/3 majority in the Legislature, 2 Dem Senators, and Liberty Belle Nov 2018 #3

I don't think Newsom and the legislature will disagree on much, certainly not against 45's policies. LonePirate Nov 2018 #31

True, though Jerry Brown occasionally vetoed bills, Liberty Belle Nov 2018 #55

(in Seinfeld voice) NUNES!!!!! winstars Nov 2018 #4

How'd that SOB survive lame54 Nov 2018 #38

Probably represents a very red district D_Master81 Nov 2018 #40

Or choice lost in this red district lame54 Nov 2018 #41

There are definitely parts of CA where you might as well be in Alabama... winstars Nov 2018 #42

Sigh***** SCantiGOP Nov 2018 #6

Persons of color make up more than 35% of South Carolina's population. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #17

Estimates are SCantiGOP Nov 2018 #24

Look at New England. roamer65 Nov 2018 #7

does that include PA? Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #8

No, but PA evened up a LOT this time after the gerrymandering was killed... Wounded Bear Nov 2018 #9

Actually, GOP Governors SCantiGOP Nov 2018 #25

Same as the rest of the country Patiod Nov 2018 #53

Which is why Susan Collins needs to do a Jeffords. kennetha Nov 2018 #19

Thank you Ahhnold ghostsinthemachine Nov 2018 #10

Harder leads! ghostsinthemachine Nov 2018 #11

Thank you Pete Wilson and Prop 187 stopwastingmymoney Nov 2018 #22

My entire state service shanti Nov 2018 #35

"California voters have just about wiped out the republican party." LenaBaby61 Nov 2018 #13

Well well, Wellstone ruled Nov 2018 #14

this has been a good election for the dems Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #15

And if we screw this up, Wellstone ruled Nov 2018 #18

Ever heard of the "New Majority?" stopbush Nov 2018 #16

Conventional wisdom is that where California goes, the country follows. ffr Nov 2018 #20

I've always Loved California! Cha Nov 2018 #21

And it's not just a demographic shift sandensea Nov 2018 #27

Also, the vote counts for all statewide D v R races are now 60+ to 40- RockRaven Nov 2018 #28

if every blue state eliminated GOP senators and congresspeople, we would have beachbum bob Nov 2018 #33

Most voters in Blue states don't mind supporting needful folks in Red states bigbrother05 Nov 2018 #36

Has to do with fairness, not compassion. Red states keep their taxes artificially beachbum bob Nov 2018 #37

Just realizing that it's not sustainable, or healthy. Hortensis Nov 2018 #46

There are plenty of "conservative" Democrats. hunter Nov 2018 #51

Oh, good grief. All these people's true records are on line. Hortensis Nov 2018 #54

I agree Raine Nov 2018 #56

Yes, critical to democracy. Lol. I'm loving finding cons Hortensis Nov 2018 #57

The Republicans wiped themselves out. yardwork Nov 2018 #58