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Were Texas Democrats defeated before they started? 2024 election data says it's likely.
Austin American-Statesman ^ | 11/17/24 | John C. Moritz

Posted on 11/18/2024 10:45:26 AM PST by DallasBiff

Texas Democrats were already 1 million voters behind Republicans before the first ballot was cast in the 2024 election cycle, and for all the high hopes of finally catching lightning in a bottle Nov. 5, after a three-decade drought in statewide elections, those dreams had probably been dashed eight months earlier.

That's the analysis of political consultant and data diver Derek Ryan, who plowed through demographics and past voting habits of 99.8% of the 11,340,202 Texans who cast a ballot for president.

"The November election was probably decided back in March," Ryan said in an email blast to people who sign up for his data and insight. "In March, 2.3 million people voted in the Republican Primary while only 1 million people voted in the Democratic Primary."


(Excerpt) Read more at statesman.com ...


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To: DallasBiff

That’s okay. Let the DNC spend over $200 million trying to unsuccessfully unseat Ted Cruz.


21 posted on 11/18/2024 12:34:31 PM PST by Rummyfan ( In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man.)
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