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still_one

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3. Electing walker, Johnson wasn't because of gerrymandering as far as I am aware
Mon Feb 20, 2017, 04:09 PM
Feb 2017

Last edited Mon Feb 20, 2017, 06:40 PM - Edit history (1)

Not every state has partisan registration crazycatlady Feb 2017 #1
They use registration to determine demographics. Hugin Feb 2017 #2
But for the states that do have partisan registration TheDebbieDee Feb 2017 #4
THe OP mentioned Wisconsin, a state without partisan registration crazycatlady Feb 2017 #9
Electing walker, Johnson wasn't because of gerrymandering as far as I am aware still_one Feb 2017 #3
the heck it wasn't jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #5
How are state wide offices such as govenor, or federal senators the result of gerrymandering? still_one Feb 2017 #6
They're not, voter suppression is though uponit7771 Feb 2017 #12
Thank you uponit, and I agree still_one Feb 2017 #13
I contacted my state rep and she replied here jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #15
I was SPECIFICALLY referring to races that are NOT affected by gerrymandering still_one Feb 2017 #16
that is precisely what I did jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #17
Election results for Scott Walker still_one Feb 2017 #20
Note, I mistakingly included Ryan in my original post, which was incorrect to the point I still_one Feb 2017 #14
I thought along those lines too ElementaryPenguin Feb 2017 #7
we'd have to switch to being white La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2017 #8
cough, cough..."Nikki Haley"....cough cough..."Bobby Jindal"... Ken Burch Feb 2017 #10
I couldn't do it MFM008 Feb 2017 #11
No. It's how the votes turn out in state legislative MineralMan Feb 2017 #18
Not sure MosheFeingold Feb 2017 #19
Two of my brothers in law are registered as Republicans csziggy Feb 2017 #21
I'm posing as a disgruntled repug on FB Marthe48 Feb 2017 #22
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