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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDem with a 2300 vote lead
in FL-72 special election with 87% of the votes in.
http://enight.elections.myflorida.com/ElectionResults/?Election=02/13/2018
Eliot Rosewater
(31,104 posts)renegade000
(2,301 posts)58-42% (R - D), so definitely quite doable with the major swings we've been seeing!
Eliot Rosewater
(31,104 posts)supporting their own destruction, it amazes me.
GOP is now openly admitting they will destroy SS, Medicare and so on and these people, none of whom are rich or less than 1% are, are voting FOR them
FUCK!
KelleyKramer
(8,888 posts)That is a solid, deep red GOP district, or ...it WAS
This is a huge swing in the Dems favor
bearsfootball516
(6,372 posts)rzemanfl
(29,553 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,574 posts)the Pope shits in the woods, and bears wear funny hats.
renegade000
(2,301 posts)52-45% in favor of the Dem candidate
Eliot Rosewater
(31,104 posts)1241 votes for 3rd party, stupid FUCKERS
bluestarone
(16,832 posts)except for ultra STUPIDITY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
bearsfootball516
(6,372 posts)And won by 8. The Blue Wave is alive and well
renegade000
(2,301 posts)Because looks like she got about 3%
bearsfootball516
(6,372 posts)Considering it's traditionally a red district, it's likely those are mostly republican voters who didn't want to vote Democrat, but wanted to voice their displeasure with the current climate. Likely helped Good.
renegade000
(2,301 posts)malaise
(268,591 posts)Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaave!!
Leghorn21
(13,522 posts)Sancho
(9,067 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,574 posts)SunSeeker
(51,499 posts)mcar
(42,272 posts)And another Democratic woman wins! Congratulations Margaret Good.
Blue wave, my friends!
Julian Englis
(2,309 posts)James Buchanan REP 19,796 44.8%
Margaret Good DEM 23,054 52.17%
Alison Foxall LPF 1,338 3.03%