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46. I'm an American in Colombia

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 10:19 AM

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I won’t be there to vote in the primary. Does anyone know how and what Americans abroad get to vote on? Will I be able to vote in the midterms? If so I’ll definitely be voting for Crockett or Talarico.

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A word on Crockett/Talarico [View all] Aviation Pro Yesterday OP

The runner up needs to support the winner Bobstandard Yesterday #1

just vote d. fuck goldilocks. pansypoo53219 18 hrs ago #29

ABSOLUTELY PortTack 4 hrs ago #50

Which part of Texas do you live in? TBF 23 hrs ago #2

I'm in Florida Aviation Pro 23 hrs ago #5

You would be as excited as I am then - TBF 23 hrs ago #6

I will be donating to the winner, post-primary...... lastlib 23 hrs ago #9

Keep in mind leftieNanner 22 hrs ago #12

And where do you live? Are you in Houston? TBF 21 hrs ago #20

That wasn't a lecture leftieNanner 20 hrs ago #22

I'm in Austin. I voted for Talarico.. ananda 22 hrs ago #13

Either way we have a lot of work ahead of us ... TBF 20 hrs ago #25

I keep hoping Texas is ready to turn. ananda 19 hrs ago #27

Hasn't happened since near the turn of the century, is what I read... Jack Valentino 16 hrs ago #30

1994, my friend, and that's an easy google search. nt TBF 7 hrs ago #38

Does Texas have an open primary? mdbl 8 hrs ago #37

Yes and although I love all of you so concerned from other states - TBF 7 hrs ago #39

I'm in Pennsylvania, so take this with a grain of salt FakeNoose 6 hrs ago #43

With an open primary we have Independents voting too - TBF 6 hrs ago #45

Glad I don't have to choose Red Mountain 23 hrs ago #3

Preach MustLoveBeagles 23 hrs ago #4

If only they could meld into one candidate named Crockarico... PeaceWave 23 hrs ago #7

You mean Crockett supporters? Cirsium 23 hrs ago #8

All supporters no matter WHO they support. paleotn 22 hrs ago #16

Maybe Cirsium 22 hrs ago #17

Believe me, I understood the op ... TBF 21 hrs ago #18

Calls for unity Cirsium 21 hrs ago #21

K&R spanone 23 hrs ago #10

Well said and absolutely correct. Buddyzbuddy 22 hrs ago #11

Crockett gets my vote. LilElf70 22 hrs ago #14

But but but do either pass the 200 purity tests that some D voters apply??? NoMoreRepugs 22 hrs ago #15

And are either as crazy as the mf'ers on the other side - TBF 7 hrs ago #40

Texas Dems have two very fine candidates from which to choose Zambero 21 hrs ago #19

An embarrassment of riches for Dems Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #23

Two good candidates mvd 20 hrs ago #24

If I still lived in Texas, Jasmine Crockett would get my vote in the primary Trailrider1951 19 hrs ago #26

My job as a voter is to vote for the most liberal candidate on the ballot. Thus... Beartracks 18 hrs ago #28

lol - sometimes that works. I learned with Wendy Davis that can be a costly mistake. nt TBF 7 hrs ago #41

Well, yeah, it's not without risks. But if it keeps another (R) from contributing to a legislative majority... Beartracks 1 hr ago #61

I voted for Jasmine PurgedVoter 16 hrs ago #31

Daughter in law enforcement in Lubbock duhneece 10 hrs ago #32

I think Talarico has the best chance in Nov. The GOP wants Crockett. Callie1979 9 hrs ago #33

She loses by 8, he loses by 5. Who cares. Move on. 617Blue 7 hrs ago #42

The blue wave never comes ashore? Frasier Balzov 3 hrs ago #53

All excellent points. Callie1979 2 hrs ago #59

Thank goodness elections aren't decided by the early polls FakeNoose 3 hrs ago #54

Exactly. And with it as close as it is, I see him far more the "GOTV" person Callie1979 2 hrs ago #60

5 is closer than 8. A win is a 3 point swing. You dont think thats doable?? Callie1979 2 hrs ago #58

Always Zelda_Orchid 9 hrs ago #34

Democrats here only feel bad because one of them will not have the nominaion. Liberal In Texas 9 hrs ago #35

Already early voted. whomever wins is my candidate. nt Javaman 8 hrs ago #36

Sigh. Not getting my hopium up. It's Texas ffs Arazi 6 hrs ago #44

With many fine qualities I still found Beto Aviation Pro 6 hrs ago #47

From your lips to the voters hands 🙏 Arazi 6 hrs ago #48

I'm an American in Colombia cannabis_flower 6 hrs ago #46

Colombia rso 4 hrs ago #51

I just don't see Crockett winning the general Ziggy Beans 5 hrs ago #49

Sure she can. Elections are about voter engagement. pat_k 27 min ago #63

Crockett carries a heavier electoral systemic burden than do male European criminals. She must overperform to win. Marcuse 3 hrs ago #52

Truth - the cards are stacked against her down the road FakeNoose 3 hrs ago #55

I voted for Talarico but will happily support Crockett if she wins LetMyPeopleVote 3 hrs ago #56

Whoever is nominated deserves our support EnergizedLib 3 hrs ago #57

I'm not in Texas, but I believe the "loser" and his/her supporters will go all out to get the Democratic nominee elected pat_k 37 min ago #62