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Precinct-level Politics

SaveTheMackerel

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8. I'm afraid to register Democrat where I live.

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Sat Feb 20, 2016, 01:34 AM

Feb 2016

I live in red territory. Even in a mostly Democrat city, I think my job prospects are safer if I remain registered independent and just vote Democrat in the general election.

Am I worrying too much? Do employers look at that public information?

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I feel fortunate to live in a strongly Democratic area.... [View all] YoungDemCA Apr 2014 OP

GOTV for true blue dems in other areas that need help & support. CrispyQ Apr 2014 #1

Of course, yes! YoungDemCA Apr 2014 #2

Same here, although they're more conservative than I am Warpy Apr 2014 #3

Thanks for the detailed advice YoungDemCA Apr 2014 #4

any dfa chapters around? mopinko Apr 2014 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #6

Are you in the 17th district? The Honda/Khanna race seems pretty important. Hope Honda wins. Chathamization Oct 2014 #7

I'm afraid to register Democrat where I live. SaveTheMackerel Feb 2016 #8

If they do mimi85 Apr 2017 #9

Kick. YoungDemCA Apr 2017 #10

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