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TomSlick

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5. Senator Gary Stubblefield was a Republican but the district is more purple than Sarah would like.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 13, 2025, 11:20 PM

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Sarah's calculation appears to be that an empty seat is better than a contested seat, even if only a little contested.

My hope is that by trying to mess with the election, Sarah has given the Democrats a better shot.

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