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In reply to the discussion: Political earthquake in N. Carolina. 3 Incumbent Democrats, who vote with GOP, lose their primaries by big margins [View all]mwooldri
(10,810 posts)41. It's a shame I only have one Rec.
And to think that his race spent $10 million. On a State Senate seat. Plus what Super PACS spent. There was no getting away from his ads. I never heard a single Sam Page ad.
Ridiculous amount of money spent. I still have my Brit mindset and knowing the UK spends about $125 million on a general election for all 650 seats....
No wonder democracy is so dodgy in the USA.
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Political earthquake in N. Carolina. 3 Incumbent Democrats, who vote with GOP, lose their primaries by big margins [View all]
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Thursday
OP
People in his district definitely need to make a new plan next time he's up for a
BComplex
Thursday
#10
Well, I would like to read it but it wants me to create an account, so no thanks. (n/t)
OldBaldy1701E
Thursday
#12
Dems supported him across the country! I live in CA but may have donated to Fetterman
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Thursday
#44