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'Everything is at stake': Democrats raise millions to win back state offices lost under Obama
Washington Examiner ^ | 08-20-19 | Tim Pearce

Posted on 08/20/2019 10:42:19 AM PDT by Steve1999

Democrats are building a multimillion-dollar machine to focus on winning back state offices and legislatures lost under former President Barack Obama. Some of the Democratic Party's wealthiest backers have joined the effort, according to the Associated Press. Billionaires George Soros, Donald Sussman, and Fred Eychaner have together contributed at least $15 million. The Tea Party wave of 2010 installed six new Republican governors, flipped 21 state legislative chambers, and replaced nearly 700 Democratic state legislators with members of the GOP. The sweep gave Republicans an advantage in state politics and, even more importantly, greater control over the once-a-decade redistricting process to cement their gains.

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To: Steve1999

Democrats believe that they’re entitled to power by divine right.


21 posted on 08/20/2019 1:18:43 PM PDT by TBP (Progressives lack compassion and tolerance. Their self-aggrandizement is all that matters.)
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To: Steve1999

It is my fervent hope and prayer that the American people will come understand before 2020 that ANY vote for ANY Democrat is a vote AGAINST America!


22 posted on 08/20/2019 1:31:44 PM PDT by Taxman (We will never be a truly free people so long as we have the income tax and the IRS.)
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To: CatOwner

No and those here who said it was no big deal are stupid


23 posted on 08/20/2019 1:45:01 PM PDT by uncbob (ction)
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And yet the Dems spent a fortune trying to regain the Senate...........and flopped bigtime.


24 posted on 08/20/2019 3:15:36 PM PDT by Liz (Our side has 8 trillion bullets; the other side doesn't know which bathroom to use.)
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