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Showing Original Post only (View all)Senate vote totals are revealing [View all]
As of 8am this morning:
Senatorial Candidates:
Democratic 44,900,466 56.8%
Republican 32,908,523 41.6%
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/us/elections/calendar-primary-results.html
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Change will come to the House more quickly than the Senate. In key red states there were
still_one
Nov 2018
#9
Yeah, that's a good thing for sure. Though I'm quite sure the GOP will work hard to find some
KPN
Nov 2018
#19
no doubt, but hopefully we will fight that every inch of the way if that happens
still_one
Nov 2018
#20
That is the problem, but for those that think that will be able to be changed I think will be in
still_one
Nov 2018
#5
Makes me embarrassed to be a white person frankly. How sad that a majority of us are such
KPN
Nov 2018
#21
Yup. And frankly, I believe we are ultimately headed there. 45 is just the latest and greatest of
KPN
Nov 2018
#37
Absolutely right!! It's like a losing World Series team claiming that their scoring more runs
elocs
Nov 2018
#18
The nature of permanent state boundaries make voter representation in the Senate inherently unequal.
RockRaven
Nov 2018
#26
Like the President? You mean we should have the Electoral College pick Senators?
JustABozoOnThisBus
Nov 2018
#36