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5 November 2014 at 9:42:21 AM
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From Wendy Davis concession speech .

“The genius and beauty of our democracy is that, ultimately, the power rests with the people,” Davis said. “Even when the results do not go the way we want them to, we celebrate the fact that we live in a country in which the people get to decide their elected leaders — and tonight the people of Texas have spoken.”

In Somervell County, less than half of the registered voters ... did. What happened to the other half? Also noticed that more people voted for Dan Patrick than voted for Greg Abbott. 

What is good is that women are waking up about voting for Republicans. 

Compared with 2010, there was a small shift toward the Democrats among women, who were the focal point of many Democratic campaigns. Four years ago, Republicans won the votes of women by one percentage point. On Tuesday, women narrowly voted for Democrats, but not by enough to stave off GOP control of the Senate.

Negativity Wins the Senate.

Republicans would like the country to believe that salon -Video- Somervell County Commissioners Court Special Sessions (2) Dec 23 2019

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