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Recursion

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Fri Feb 7, 2020, 12:54 PM Feb 2020

Is there anybody you wish had run this cycle that didn't? [View all]

Just coming up with a few names off the top of my head, mostly from current governors because I'm generally always in favor of nominating a governor.


11 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Gretchen Whitmer
0 (0%)
Jon Tester
0 (0%)
Carmen Yulin Cruz (it doesn't let me put the accent on her middle name, sorry)
0 (0%)
Maggie Hassan
0 (0%)
Laura Kelly
0 (0%)
Janet Mills
0 (0%)
Jared Polis
0 (0%)
Kate Brown
0 (0%)
Ralph Northam
0 (0%)
Somebody else
11 (100%)
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Disclaimer: This is an Internet poll
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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Michelle Obama...nt Fresh_Start Feb 2020 #1
Yes. Understandable & good for her that she's not running, but bad for us. hlthe2b Feb 2020 #5
Yes nt Quixote1818 Feb 2020 #24
No. LisaM Feb 2020 #34
sherrod brown Kurt V. Feb 2020 #2
Somebody else - Katie Porter She can tell you to go to hell and make you look forward to the trip. Runningdawg Feb 2020 #3
Sherrod Brown Mike 03 Feb 2020 #4
Excluding Michelle and Sherrod from this poll squirecam Feb 2020 #6
I get that, but I am specifically calling attention to our younger governors Recursion Feb 2020 #10
:) True Blue American Feb 2020 #32
Oprah! hlthe2b Feb 2020 #7
Oprah scheming daemons Feb 2020 #8
Oprah could absolutely be President for life if she wanted to (nt) Recursion Feb 2020 #12
For President? ibegurpard Feb 2020 #9
A younger Biden empedocles Feb 2020 #11
Al Franken OnlinePoker Feb 2020 #13
+1 2naSalit Feb 2020 #36
Adam Schiff ancianita Feb 2020 #14
Seconding Al Franken RobertDevereaux Feb 2020 #15
Tammy Duckworth jalan48 Feb 2020 #16
Adam Schiff Sucha NastyWoman Feb 2020 #17
Nope. I think the 734 candidates we had were probably enough. Kentonio Feb 2020 #18
+1 happybird Feb 2020 #27
Hillary hamsterjill Feb 2020 #19
Sherrod Brown... dhill926 Feb 2020 #20
Maybe Russ Feingold. (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2020 #21
We need somebody who can win Wisconsin Recursion Feb 2020 #25
Sherrod Brown eom MoonRiver Feb 2020 #22
Nope MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #23
Tammy Duckworth Squinch Feb 2020 #26
Gore/Clinton would've been great by me ... Franken too ... mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #28
That is easy.... Sherrod Brown. nevergiveup Feb 2020 #29
Sheldon Whitehouse choie Feb 2020 #30
I wish Beto had run in Texas lynintenn Feb 2020 #31
Al Franken pnwest Feb 2020 #33
Stacey Abrams MadLinguist Feb 2020 #35
Sherrod Brown. But many other good people did run. n/t Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 #37
Hillary. nt William769 Feb 2020 #38
Martin O'Malley. DavidDvorkin Feb 2020 #39
Gavin Newsome would have been formidable.. SKKY Feb 2020 #40
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