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2016 Postmortem

kag

(4,079 posts)

13. My whole extended family is in Texas and they're all Democrats!

Reply to MicaelS (Original post)

Mon Oct 24, 2016, 12:21 PM

Oct 2016

I'm in Colorado, and I'm doing my part to hold down the fort for the Dems here. Also, both my kids will vote in their first ever presidential election, so we doubled our family voting power this year! I love living in a swing state!

Of course, Texas would be the mother of all swing states!

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Woohoo, I early voted in Texas!!!! [View all] MicaelS Oct 2016 OP

I'm looking forward to watching the #'s here in Texas misterhighwasted Oct 2016 #1

So am I... MicaelS Oct 2016 #3

Do you think we could win in Texas? mucifer Oct 2016 #2

Yes, I do. MicaelS Oct 2016 #4

Yay! Congrats! I plan to 'early vote' tomorrow in Houston. Sunlei Oct 2016 #5

I will be voting shortly with another straight Democratic ticket myself!!! Dustlawyer Oct 2016 #6

Yea! DesertRat Oct 2016 #11

Same here Liberalagogo Oct 2016 #7

We voted 1300 voters in Fort Bend County in the first hour Gothmog Oct 2016 #8

Dallas local news just said this morning voting was heavy & misterhighwasted Oct 2016 #15

Excellent angrychair Oct 2016 #9

Woohoo! DesertRat Oct 2016 #10

You got that right. MicaelS Oct 2016 #12

My whole extended family is in Texas and they're all Democrats! kag Oct 2016 #13

Great feeling, isn't it?? ailsagirl Oct 2016 #14

You bet! n/t MicaelS Oct 2016 #16

GOTV in Texas!! Hopefully Down Ballot races are influenced as well!! aeroman Oct 2016 #17