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2016 Postmortem

SwampG8r

(10,287 posts) Sun Apr 15, 2012, 11:57 AM Apr 2012

its official...my vote will not count in november [View all]

virgin island voters do not vote for president so no vote for me
they do get non voting representatives to both houses of congress so theres that
a bright spot...going from solid red florida to solid blue st thomas

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its official...my vote will not count in november [View all] SwampG8r Apr 2012 OP

Both houses? I thought they got a non-voting delegate to the House but not the Senate Hippo_Tron Apr 2012 #1

could be its all new to me SwampG8r Apr 2012 #2

So you moved to the Virgin Islands? treestar Apr 2012 #3

moving SwampG8r Apr 2012 #7

you can still maintain a residence in the US and vote absentee grantcart Apr 2012 #4

that would be a voter fraud SwampG8r Apr 2012 #6

Well, it was OK for Ann Coulter! nt treestar Apr 2012 #8

If we flip the House, your delegate gets a floor vote in Congress. sofa king Apr 2012 #5

It's not a full vote though. NYC Liberal Apr 2012 #9