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PoindexterOglethorpe

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6. It's reasonably common that candidates for the minority party

Reply to jes06c (Original post)

Tue Jun 5, 2018, 12:19 AM

Jun 2018

in a given state don't put party affiliation on their signs so that underinformed voters won't simply dismiss them for belonging to the "wrong" party.

Here in very Democratic New Mexico Republican candidates often don't put that on their signage.

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What bugs about my Democratic candidates [View all] jes06c Jun 2018 OP

You know what bugs me. RandySF Jun 2018 #1

Do't go away. murielm99 Jun 2018 #2

You might consider contacting a campaign to ask about the signage. OneBro Jun 2018 #3

That could be the case jes06c Jun 2018 #4

I'm really guessing that it's reverse of what you sometimes see here... where often lunasun Jun 2018 #5

I hope jes06c Jun 2018 #7

Well not sure who your rep is but I know part of the phnx metro area has Rep Grijalva so lunasun Jun 2018 #8

Grijalva is the man jes06c Jun 2018 #9

It's reasonably common that candidates for the minority party PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #6