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Topic	Biden team eyes expanding map to Texas, Florida despite Trump leads
JTsyo 03/19/24 2:32:07 PM #26:	Biofighter55 posted... The major cites are blue but we have several hundreds of counties, that are really small towns some so small, less than a hundred people living there and since the electoral college is by county it why we always lose Not quite. What you're thinking about is Gerrymandering. That's done for the districts for the House. For the Presidential vote, it's a straight up vote throughout the state. For example in 2020 Trump Biden Electoral vote 38 0 Popular vote 5,890,347 5,259,126 Percentage 52.06% 46.48% About 1/2 million people move into Texas per year and they move into blue cities mostly, though that probably holds true for those that move out. Probably not enough to make up 600k for this election but in 8 years it might be. --- Home of the free Because of the brave <cite>JTsyo posted [p:979452608] in Biden team... [t:80725426]...</cite> <quote>Biofighter55 posted... </cite><quote>The major cites are blue but we have several hundreds of counties, that are really small towns some so small, less than a hundred people living there and since the electoral college is by county it why we always lose</quote>Not quite. What you're thinking about is Gerrymandering. That's done for the districts for the House. For the Presidential vote, it's a straight up vote throughout the state.For example in 2020 Trump BidenElectoral vote 38 0 Popular vote 5,890,347 5,259,126 Percentage 52.06% 46.48% About 1/2 million people move into Texas per year and they move into blue cities mostly, though that probably holds true for those that move out. Probably not enough to make up 600k for this election but in 8 years it might be. --- Home of the freeBecause of the brave</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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