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Michigan

exboyfil

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1. But you won't see them doing it in Florida and Texas

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Apr 22, 2021, 03:04 AM

Apr 2021

This already takes a horribly weighted system and makes it even worse. Congressional districts are already heavily biased against Democrats because of both gerrymandering and more living in urban areas.

The Nebraska spilt did mean a whole lot on election night (combining it with Arizona led to Pennsylvania coming off the table thus screwing up the initial voter fog plan by Trump).

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GOP wants to split Michigan Electoral College votes. That would help the GOP. [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2021 OP

But you won't see them doing it in Florida and Texas exboyfil Apr 2021 #1

It's all gerrymandering until you ditch the EC bucolic_frolic Apr 2021 #2

Of course! Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #3

Look for other states to do this, gab13by13 Apr 2021 #4

She will. She's already said so. marmar Apr 2021 #5

National Popular Vote mvymvy Apr 2021 #6