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Julian English

(434 posts) Sat Nov 23, 2019, 04:52 PM Nov 2019

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Great news from Texas! [View all]

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Tom Bonier
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Your random election data stat(s) of the day: 2,644,532 people have registered to vote in Texas since Election Day '16. 1,660,173 of those new voters are people of color and/or under the age of 25. Trump carried the state by 807,179 votes.

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Great news from Texas! [View all] Julian English Nov 2019 OP

very good news. GOP will have to work overtime to suppress vote Demovictory9 Nov 2019 #1

And with their "connections" - MyOwnPeace Nov 2019 #9

Wouldn't it be something? nt Codeine Nov 2019 #2

K&R... spanone Nov 2019 #3

That's 63% Maraya1969 Nov 2019 #4

We can only hope! Fla Dem Nov 2019 #5

Yeah! Hook 'em, Dems! Karadeniz Nov 2019 #6

LOL!! As an old UT alumni, I loved that! Scotch-Irish Nov 2019 #10

Indeed BlueTexasMan Nov 2019 #20

I just hope they all double check their PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2019 #7

My first thought, too. WinstonSmith4740 Nov 2019 #17

We need to encourage/inspire those new voters to turn out and vote IronLionZion Nov 2019 #8

45 and his cult have inspired many Dems to register and to vote MyMission Nov 2019 #12

yessss. eggscllent AllaN01Bear Nov 2019 #11

Before the 2018 election, I checked my registration online and made a screennshot. Lonestarblue Nov 2019 #13

Still have old eSlate machines in McLennan county Texas. Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2019 #15

Is there any breakdown by party affiliation? n/t Tarheel_Dem Nov 2019 #14

Texas is going to go BLUE next year FakeNoose Nov 2019 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Nov 2019 #18

Yes! Zaphod42 Nov 2019 #23

The only way for Dems to win is to overwhelm the Russian/GOP cheat machine with massive turnout Farmer-Rick Nov 2019 #19

:) This IS wonderful, but many will vote Republican... Hortensis Nov 2019 #21

Just saying Odawg Nov 2019 #22