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SleeplessinSoCal

(9,088 posts) Thu Sep 1, 2022, 01:20 AM Sep 2022

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A delightful win in Alaska

Democrat Mary Peltola Makes History As First Alaska Native Elected To Congress
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mary-peltola-alaska-congress-special-election-democrat_n_630e6fdae4b0da54bae37dda

And she beat Palin!

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A delightful win in Alaska (Original Post) SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2022 OP

I thought rank voting would give it the Republicans,,,, OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2022 #1

Alaska rso Sep 2022 #2

two repubs came in 2nd and 3rd. SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2022 #3

OAITW r.2.0

(24,318 posts)

1. I thought rank voting would give it the Republicans,,,,

Reply to SleeplessinSoCal (Original post)

Thu Sep 1, 2022, 01:24 AM

Sep 2022

Maybe wrong about my assumptions....

rso

(2,267 posts)

2. Alaska

Reply to SleeplessinSoCal (Original post)

Thu Sep 1, 2022, 01:32 AM

Sep 2022

There is another Election for this seat in November, and I hope we can repeat the democratic victory.

SleeplessinSoCal

(9,088 posts)

3. two repubs came in 2nd and 3rd.

Reply to rso (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 1, 2022, 02:37 AM

Sep 2022

Wonder if they'll both run again...

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