Arkansas
Related: About this forumI voted today. Blue all the way down the ballot.
I know it's a blue dot in our red state, but we have to start somewhere.

ArkansasDemocrat1
(3,213 posts)I refused to vote for the unopposed candidates. I skipped it cause I figured they were R and voted straight D for everything else
Arkansas Granny
(32,023 posts)LiberalArkie
(18,238 posts)SheltieLover
(68,163 posts)Gawd, I detest this state.
RazorbackExpat
(487 posts)was the obvious choice for Democrats
mobeau69
(11,969 posts)Go Blue!
Gaytano70
(1,208 posts)So at least one other 🔵, if only one house! 💙
Arkansas Granny
(32,023 posts)not in public. You never know how some people might react.
LiberalArkie
(18,238 posts)LiberalArkie
(18,238 posts)RazorbackExpat
(487 posts)Last edited Mon Nov 4, 2024, 04:05 PM - Edit history (2)
Governor Clinton, and 3 of the Congressional districts were Democratic. Pulaski County Sheriff Tommy Robinson of Little Rock was elected to Congress as a Democrat but switched parties and was defeated in the next election. Those were the days *sigh*
Arkansas Granny
(32,023 posts)These years of Republican majority have not been good for our state.
RazorbackExpat
(487 posts)of Bill Gwatney. who was the then-chair of the Arkansas Democratic Party. He was a fellow Boys' Stater who was devoted to his party, and then some asshole murdered him and then the perp was killed during the manhunt. And the Arkansas Democratic Party hasn't been the same since
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RazorbackExpat
(487 posts)I was really impressed with both of them, and was really proud to have them representing my state

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