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Oklahoma

PoindexterOglethorpe

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1. Honestly, I have never understood the appeal of straight party voting. Voters ought to give just a

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed Dec 14, 2016, 01:46 AM

Dec 2016

little more thought to their vote than just pulling a lever or filling in a bubble for straight party voting.

Really.

How hard is it to flip several levers, fill in several bubbles? If that's too much work, then just stay home.

As strong a Democrat as I am, I REALLY want voters to be informed about the issues and the candidates.

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Bill would eliminate straight-party voting in state [View all] TexasTowelie Dec 2016 OP

Honestly, I have never understood the appeal of straight party voting. Voters ought to give just a PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2016 #1