This Pennsylvania lawmaker says nobody's vote counts [View all]

[TexasTowelie]

Except for local races -- mayor, council, school board, tax collector, state representative -- the voters in Harrisburg might as well pack it in.

On the state and national stages their votes don't count for much. In congressional races, their votes don't matter at all, according to state Sen. Daylin Leach.

The same goes for the registered voters in Reading, the commonwealth's fifth-largest city, and the smaller burg of Coatesville.

All three cities -- overwhelmingly Democratic and largely minority -- are in congressional election districts where their votes are buried by a larger Republican, mostly white vote.

Read more: http://www.ydr.com/story/news/politics/2017/06/08/why-pennsylvania-lawmaker-says-nobodys-vote-counts/364858001/