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In reply to the discussion: Could Texas go blue in 2024? Trend is state is becoming purple. [View all]ExWhoDoesntCare
(4,741 posts)44. LOL No. That won't happen
The rural areas are deep-fried red, and enough of the MAGAts live in burbs and cities to overtake the liberal strongholds. As Latinos become less "otherized" in the state--and more of them join evangelical churches, they're becoming more MAGAt, too.
I hope it will go red, but hope counts for bugger all in politics. I expect it to stay red until I die, because the odds say that is the more likely scenario.
Lots of hate in Texas. Always has been.
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Hoping there is karma - law of unintended consequences. Galvanize people to vote in greater numbers
Willis88
Jun 2023
#8
Love Beau but he left out Texas having the lowest voter access in the union. That has nothing to do
uponit7771
Jun 2023
#18
Texas has the lowest voter "**ACCESS** in the union, it's technically an autocracy
uponit7771
Jun 2023
#14
I never say never...I do believe the 24 election will favor us a great deal.
Demsrule86
Jun 2023
#24
An incredibly unpopular (with Covid still freshly on our minds) Trump won by 6 points in 2020
Polybius
Jun 2023
#29
After the former moronic secretary of state confessing to stealing the election for tRUMP,
SWBTATTReg
Jun 2023
#25