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duhneece

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5. People don't always realize how important that is

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Tue Dec 9, 2025, 08:34 AM

Tuesday

We can’t ever win if we’re not on the ballot.
When we have Democratic candidates to vote for, we are grateful.
I’m doing the happy dance 💃🏻 right now.
I’m from El Paso. My daughter and husband live in Lubbock and they are also doing the happy dance (at least in my head lol).
AND Texans will have Jasmine Crockett to vote for.

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