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10. I agree with your assessment

Reply to former9thward (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 21, 2018, 10:07 AM

Mar 2018

with one exception. "The rest of the state is Republican." I'm not a downstater, but we do have other, albeit smaller metro areas that are pockets of Democratic votes. Rockford and the East St. Louis area come to mind, but there are also others.

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