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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDemocrats Got 54% of Vote in West Virginia Senate Primaries Despite Highly Publicized Repuke Race
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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/05/08/us/elections/results-west-virginia-primary-elections.html
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Democrats Got 54% of Vote in West Virginia Senate Primaries Despite Highly Publicized Repuke Race (Original Post)
Stallion
May 2018
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Ninsianna
(1,349 posts)1. now, all those people who didn't get their way need to get their butts
To the polls in November. That is the only way we have any power to do anything about Trump. The GOP is complicit, and frankly anyone who is not voting, or not voting Dem in November is as well.
Staph
(6,253 posts)2. The West Virginia have two posters showing around the state.
"Make them pay in May!" and "Remember in November! "
I love teachers!
Midnight Writer
(21,788 posts)3. Does getting a higher percentage of the votes matter anymore?
Hell, Democrats would have the Senate and the Presidency if that were true.
herding cats
(19,567 posts)4. The majority counts for all races except the presidency.
That's the one where the electoral college comes into play.