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jerseyjack

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3. Yes, they chose the primary.

Reply to mmonk (Reply #2)

Fri May 11, 2012, 07:21 AM

May 2012

Dems wouldn't bother to vote. That decision is foregone. So the yahoo's, ridge-runners, moonshiners, dirtbag fundies and others of their ilk would likely vote their prejudice while at the polls to support Noot or Santorum.

Remember the decision to place the referendum on the ballot was made while there was still a contest.

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Breaking down the NC Amendment 1 vote: interesting graphic [View all] mnhtnbb May 2012 OP

du rec. nt xchrom May 2012 #1

A higher turnout would have made a difference. mmonk May 2012 #2

Yes, they chose the primary. jerseyjack May 2012 #3

There may also be a demographic component. On average: struggle4progress May 2012 #6

Correct. mmonk May 2012 #8

Republican Primary Day HockeyMom May 2012 #4

Another win for hate radio Doctor_J May 2012 #5

Yes! Mira May 2012 #7

Watauga has Appalachian State University - I'm sure that's how that happened. Also, NC_Nurse May 2012 #9

I think you may be misreading the map. Very few counties voted in the 40-50% range. yardwork May 2012 #10