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Kaleva

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16. She stressed the importance of working with Republicans

Reply to in2herbs (Reply #7)

Tue Nov 19, 2019, 09:21 AM

Nov 2019

She also talked about how in her legal career, she has represented everyone from the injured, small business owners and Fortune %00 companies. While she does appear to oppose the most restrictive laws on abortion, I don't know if one would say she's pro-chocie.

It appears she ran as a Centrist.

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Congratulations, Shanda Yates gademocrat7 Nov 2019 #1

Another young woman True Blue American Nov 2019 #2

Oh Noes, not Mississippi? gab13by13 Nov 2019 #3

I'm surprised they let those results through sandensea Nov 2019 #5

'tank God, Kansas is still safe. 3Hotdogs Nov 2019 #8

they'll always have Wyoming NewJeffCT Nov 2019 #19

Everytime i hear of results like this , it gives me hope that the Senate will be in play next year. Mr. Sparkle Nov 2019 #4

Hurray for Shanda Yates! Her campaign received support from the Sister Districts project Tanuki Nov 2019 #6

Thanks for posting about this, Tanuki. JudyM Nov 2019 #17

Per the article: "Unlike other Democrats trying to unseat incumbents, Yates did not try to run in2herbs Nov 2019 #7

I'm thinking people want honesty in their politicians. mwooldri Nov 2019 #9

+1 Sherman A1 Nov 2019 #11

Oh, snap! JudyM Nov 2019 #18

She ran on local issues. Roads and schools ARE intensely "centrist" Hortensis Nov 2019 #13

I live in Kentucky and Amy McGrath's campaign is trying that. Mr. Evil Nov 2019 #14

She stressed the importance of working with Republicans Kaleva Nov 2019 #16

Congrats to her! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #10

This should be a warning shot to Blue Dogs Tarc Nov 2019 #12

Looking at her camapign webiste, I get the impression she is a blue dog. Kaleva Nov 2019 #21

How Republicans see this bucolic_frolic Nov 2019 #15

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From the article. Skidmore Nov 2019 #22