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34. My suspicion as well. n/t

Reply to Owens (Reply #29)

Tue Apr 1, 2025, 04:37 PM

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Wisconsin Republicans Have a Turnout Problem [View all] applegrove Apr 1 OP

Hey Musk, the prophecy said, Money can't buy you love!" GreenWave Apr 1 #1

..it profiteth a man naught if he shall.. thomski64 Apr 1 #3

Sheer profundity! GreenWave Apr 1 #7

Right stick that million up his ass Tribetime Apr 1 #22

I hate the timing of this. No one in WI should take this as an excuse not to vote karynnj Apr 1 #2

Too often it's too many Democrats who get complacent & overconfident about elections. elocs Apr 1 #12

If we recover our democracy, maybe America will be better MadameButterfly Apr 1 #38

Yes bdamomma Apr 1 #43

The turnout problem can be adjusted gab13by13 Apr 1 #4

"Adjusted".. wimk, wink, nudge, nudge. Permanut Apr 1 #26

Thats my worry MadameButterfly Apr 1 #39

Conspiracy theories are mostly self-soothing mechanisms Maru Kitteh Apr 1 #44

I hope that these projections are correct LetMyPeopleVote Apr 1 #5

Not if starlink is connected to systems, jus sayin uponit7771 Apr 1 #6

But they weren't and aren't/nt Abnredleg Apr 1 #8

According to this they were the reason vote counting went so quickly in 2024 tintinvotes Apr 1 #30

It was used for registration Abnredleg Apr 1 #33

Cab you post a link from a credible source? tintinvotes Apr 1 #36

Here you go Abnredleg Apr 1 #37

I still don't like Starlink or Elon anywhere near our voting system MadameButterfly Apr 1 #40

I'm not disagreeing with you/nt Abnredleg Apr 1 #42

Exactly! Here comes the russian algorithm! BComplex Apr 1 #23

Republicans have had a turnout problem in a lot of offcycle elections. Self Esteem Apr 1 #9

There is much to think about in this post. I have noticed this trend but not Maru Kitteh Apr 1 #16

Yes, it will mean much. Because we won't have another "major" election for almost four years from now. W_HAMILTON Apr 1 #17

Mostly these special elections are great for morale... WarGamer Apr 1 #19

Not disagreeing but... Hieronymus Phact Apr 1 #24

Democrats historically were the party of low-propensity voters. Self Esteem Apr 1 #35

Romney got caught on tape saying this: MadameButterfly Apr 1 #41

Yes and it's made winning big turnout nationwide elections tough for Democrats. Self Esteem Apr 2 #45

i hope we don't have to wait that long MadameButterfly Thursday #46

Oy vey Prairie Gates Apr 1 #10

They may have underestimated how much people hate Eloon. milestogo Apr 1 #11

fingers crossed AltairIV Apr 1 #13

Don't jinx this. Emile Apr 1 #14

Encouraging! peggysue2 Apr 1 #15

Can't we just wait a few hours? WarGamer Apr 1 #18

It's kismet MaineNative Apr 1 #20

Oh no! Think of the poor little Musks! dchill Apr 1 #21

Be very cautiously optimistic. VERY cautiously DFW Apr 1 #25

Many power outages due to an ice storm. WiVoter Apr 1 #27

From this page to Gods ear JMCKUSICK Apr 1 #28

Musk will use his Starlink to tamper with the ballots Owens Apr 1 #29

My suspicion as well. n/t returnee Apr 1 #34

Good!! Demovictory9 Apr 1 #31

I am wary of reports about low GQP turnout etc. moniss Apr 1 #32