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Midnight Writer

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2. It is the enthusiasm gap that will win this race.

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Original post)

Mon Jun 29, 2026, 03:57 PM

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Democrats are motivated to get out there and vote. I look for Acton to outperform expectations.

While Republicans may accept Ramaswamy as their candidate, I don't think he will get the enthusiasm bump.

That is the peril of a brown-skinned candidate running for office representing the racist party.

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Acton narrowly leads Ramaswamy in new Ohio governor poll. [View all] Diamond_Dog Monday OP

MAGA has already expressed their thoughts about Vivek. Norrrm Monday #1

It is the enthusiasm gap that will win this race. Midnight Writer Monday #2

In my part of West Virginia, we get Ohio political ads. Staph Monday #3

I noticed that, too. It was quite obvious, really. Diamond_Dog Monday #4

Keep mentioning that publicly! Akakoji 6 hrs ago #5