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13. about 80% red here but I vote

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 02:26 AM

Oct 2018

There may be 4 red votes to counter my blue, but some election day, 3 may stay home and 1 vote with me.

I feed facts every chance I get.

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Why I vote in a red county, in a red district, in a red state. [View all] TomSlick Oct 2018 OP

Oh, I don't know, home is home. TomSlick Oct 2018 #5

I'm not sure about being commendable TomSlick Oct 2018 #26

Congressional District 9 in Phoenix saidsimplesimon Oct 2018 #20

I've seen my precinct go blue over the past couple of years. lpbk2713 Oct 2018 #3

Texas is not a red state or a blue state-it is a non voting state Gothmog Oct 2018 #4

there are no blue or red states; turnout is everything AlexSFCA Oct 2018 #10

When I vote in a red state, PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #7

Well said onetexan Oct 2018 #8

I vote because you HAVE to vote. BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #9

As you said TomSlick, Your Vote is Your Voice. nt iluvtennis Oct 2018 #11

about 80% red here but I vote Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2018 #13

Yes. We also answer phone polls. :) Hortensis Oct 2018 #14

KnR Hugin Oct 2018 #15

Apathy is enablement. Fyrefox Oct 2018 #16

Yes. Welcome to DU. nt fleabiscuit Oct 2018 #19

Apathy is also MontanaMama Oct 2018 #23

welcome to DU gopiscrap Oct 2018 #27

Yes. I have a Repugnant local district and still vote treestar Oct 2018 #17

I vote TNNurse Oct 2018 #18

And then there's the fact Rural_Progressive Oct 2018 #21

Most of us live in either a deep red state or a deep blue one louis c Oct 2018 #22

I can't image not voting. IrishEyes Oct 2018 #25