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Genki Hikari

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18. So when are you running for office?

Reply to Dr. Jack (Reply #11)

Sat Nov 5, 2022, 12:07 AM

Nov 2022

It's easy to complain about getting people to run for office.

It's a whole lot harder to, you know, do it.

The reasons why YOU didn't run are the reasons other people didn't.

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Voted early in South Carolina 1hr wait to vote. [View all] liberal N proud Nov 2022 OP

Bet it's going to be more than 4x longer Tuesday. live love laugh Nov 2022 #1

The only time I ever had to wait in line was when I early voted several years ago. tblue37 Nov 2022 #4

Same thing here in Az. I was shocked to see that marybourg Nov 2022 #2

I saw the guy who ran against her in 2020 whining on Twitter AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2022 #3

Not blood red any more. Deep pink. marybourg Nov 2022 #8

At least it's improved over that anti abortion idiot AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2022 #9

Yes, yes, yes, hope Kelly kick ass on Tuesday. a kennedy Nov 2022 #12

You Carolina's are trying hard to turn Blue. pwb Nov 2022 #5

Little by little more moving from blue states liberal N proud Nov 2022 #14

The only hour+ long voting line I've ever been in Dale in Laurel MD Nov 2022 #6

I am completely with you about the uncontested offices. There should never be an uncontested office Samrob Nov 2022 #7

and gawd love ya for it Samrob. a kennedy Nov 2022 #13

Then do that Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #19

Same with my county/district in NC. Island Blue Nov 2022 #10

Howard Dean had the right idea Dr. Jack Nov 2022 #11

Agree completely. Qutzupalotl Nov 2022 #15

So when are you running for office? Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #18

Guess you ought to run then. TigressDem Nov 2022 #16

If you're so concerned about not having slots on the ballot Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #17

I didn't run because i have not made the right connections in South Carolina liberal N proud Nov 2022 #20