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sinkingfeeling

(51,457 posts) Thu Apr 26, 2012, 11:43 AM Apr 2012

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Did anybody notice the low the GOP primary turnout on Tuesday?

Headline : RI primary saw lowest voter turnout in memory
http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2012/04/25/ri_primary_saw_lowest_voter_turnout_in_memory/

Headline: Secretary of the State Reports Turnout of 14.4% Among Registered Republicans; Lowest Percentage Since Current Presidential Preference Primary was First Used in 1980

http://www.thehour.com/blogs/news_hound/secretary-of-the-state-reports-turnout-of-among-registered-republicans/article_52fdcbb8-8f13-11e1-8177-001a4bcf6878.html

Headline: New York Republican Primary 2012: Many Delegates, Hardly Any Voters

http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/332724/20120424/new-york-republican-primary-2012-lots-delegates.htm

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Did anybody notice the low the GOP primary turnout on Tuesday? (Original Post) sinkingfeeling Apr 2012 OP

Democrats need towork on this...If the Republican voter is disillusioned, they may not turn out rustydog Apr 2012 #1

rustydog

(9,186 posts)

1. Democrats need towork on this...If the Republican voter is disillusioned, they may not turn out

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Thu Apr 26, 2012, 11:52 AM

Apr 2012

Dems already outnumber Republicans, if they are upset and stay at home, we win.

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