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In reply to the discussion: Amy McGrath just won her unexpectedly close Kentucky Senate primary [View all]Gothmog
(145,558 posts)100. The DSCC went two for two yesterday
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Amy McGrath just won her unexpectedly close Kentucky Senate primary [View all]
George II
Jun 2020
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the last poll taken before the election showed otherwise, but it is very hard to know off just the
Celerity
Jun 2020
#61
Who would of had a shot? and what are you saying, we should not have even had a candidate
still_one
Jun 2020
#29
Off topic, but I've been to Lexington dozens of times - one of the nicest, cleanest cities....
George II
Jun 2020
#73
Of the 100 or so racetracks I've been to (yes, that's not a typo!) Keeneland...
George II
Jul 2020
#94
It was just a primary, but McGrath and Booker's vote totals taken together were higher than
BComplex
Jun 2020
#19
Well I hope so but historically, a contested primary usually get more votes than an uncontested one.
totodeinhere
Jun 2020
#40
I hope Kentucky Democrats come out in droves! I hope independents come out for McGrath in droves
BComplex
Jun 2020
#41
Here are the latest totals, McGrath overtook Booker w/ the mail-in ballots, many before he started
Celerity
Jun 2020
#60
I think the live voting accounted for less than 20% of the totals. Wish I'd taken down the numbers..
George II
Jul 2020
#96
She's a veteran running against the leader of a party that abuses our veterans
Progressive Jones
Jul 2020
#84
NBC News projects that Amy McGrath wins the Kentucky Democratic Senate Primary.
Gothmog
Jun 2020
#26
Yes, negativity generates apathy and cynicism, people think "both sides" and don't vote.
betsuni
Jul 2020
#90
Amazing, and he's still sending out fundraising emails from his presidential campaign....
George II
Jul 2020
#95
These attacks failed and McGrath is the nominee and has the best chance of beating MoscowMitch
Gothmog
Jul 2020
#101
we have the best candidate that COULD win, Booker had zero chance in Kentucky
beachbumbob
Jun 2020
#45
I certainly hope that state senator booker will put all his weight behind her!!
Thekaspervote
Jun 2020
#52
Amy & team need to do more campaign stumping in Louisville & Lexington to win over voters
onetexan
Jun 2020
#75
KY deadline for vote by mail is postmarked by Election Day. Thus delay in the count
yellowdogintexas
Jul 2020
#105