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Gothmog

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10. There are also demographic trends that show that Texas will be turning blue

Reply to calguy (Reply #9)

Sun Jul 12, 2020, 01:04 PM

Jul 2020

Last edited Sun Jul 12, 2020, 11:40 PM - Edit history (1)

Romney beat Obama by 16%. trump won in 2016 by 9%. Beto was within 3% of beating Carnival Cruz. Texas is becoming younger and more urban

There are demographic trends that have made clear that Texas will be a blue state. For example the rural vs. Urban mix has been changing

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Texas is also becoming more diverse

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Joe Biden leads trump by 5% in Texas [View all] Gothmog Jul 2020 OP

Wow. I must be dreaming. northoftheborder Jul 2020 #1

WOW . . . Iliyah Jul 2020 #2

Finally musclecar6 Jul 2020 #3

Hopefully coat tails for the Senate race as well Zambero Jul 2020 #4

We need 9 seats to flip control of the Texas House Gothmog Jul 2020 #5

dig in to the demographics, the poll was 51% male/ 49% female and the biden lead beachbumbob Jul 2020 #6

This is great to see!! texasfiddler Jul 2020 #7

Maybe dreams can come true. I hope, I hope, I hope. I Vogon_Glory Jul 2020 #8

The shift towards Biden is predictable calguy Jul 2020 #9

There are also demographic trends that show that Texas will be turning blue Gothmog Jul 2020 #10