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TexasTowelie

(112,520 posts)
Fri Apr 26, 2024, 10:25 PM Apr 26

Maine Democrats Fight Back, Threaten Nebraska GOP - Let's Talk Elections



Maine Democrats react to the bill proposed by the Nebraska GOP to allocate all of their Electoral College votes replacing the current system where some votes are allocated by congressional district. A similar system exists in Maine and if Nebraska changes their system, then the Democrats in Maine will react by doing the same in their state. - TxT
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Maine Democrats Fight Back, Threaten Nebraska GOP - Let's Talk Elections (Original Post) TexasTowelie Apr 26 OP
Why not just do it? Pototan Apr 26 #1

Pototan

(1,212 posts)
1. Why not just do it?
Fri Apr 26, 2024, 10:45 PM
Apr 26

The Democrats control both branches of the legislature and hold the Governor's seat.

Just make the state winner take all. Why wait for Nebraska?

Oh, I know. We're Democrats and we don't ever want to have an advantage.

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