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Archive for November 4th, 2020
2022 Senate map favors Democrats
If Democrats fall short of a Senate majority in 2020, they might get it in 2022. Every 2 years, a third of the Senators are up for election (or re-election). In 2022, that’s 34 seats. Here’s the breakdown: 12 are Democrats in blue states; and of the 22 Republicans, 2 are retiring, and 5 [...]
#SharpieGate is a false conspiracy theory
Trump supporters “are promoting a baseless conspiracy theory that poll workers tricked Trump voters by providing them with Sharpies to cast their votes, and then rejected the ballots due to the use of the marker,” Huffington Post reported. Read story here. Question: How would poll worker[...]
Dog elected mayor after rampant vote buying!
A bulldog defeated 16 other candidates and won a mayor’s election by a landslide, getting 13,143 of the 22,985 votes cast in a town of 315 people. Votes cost $1 each, and voters could buy as many votes as they wanted to. Read story here. Photos: Left, Wilbur, mayor-elect of Rabbit Hash, Kentuc[...]
Trump wants Wisconsin recount, but it’s hopeless for him there
The first thing to remember about elections is the certified result is what counts. Everything leading up to that is part of the counting process. Recount laws vary by state. Wisconsin has no provision for an automatic recount, but candidates can request a recount at their expense if the margin is u[...]
26 of 28 QAnon candidates lost
This article contains news and liberal commentary. “An alarming wave of Republican candidates who flirted with or openly embraced the QAnon conspiracy theory launched bids for Congress this year. But QAnon largely lost at the polls, with 26 of the 28 QAnon-backing Republicans (including three [...]