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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf the election were this November, whom would you vote for?
69 votes, 3 passes | Time left: Unlimited | |
Gavin Newsom | |
6 (9%) |
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Kamala Harris | |
25 (36%) |
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Tim Walz | |
6 (9%) |
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Chris Murphy | |
5 (7%) |
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Cory Booker | |
2 (3%) |
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AOC | |
9 (13%) |
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Bernie Sanders | |
6 (9%) |
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Gretchen Whitmer | |
6 (9%) |
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Other? | |
4 (6%) |
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3 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided. | |
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If the election were this November, whom would you vote for? (Original Post)
kentuck
Apr 17
OP
Um, that's a list of primary candidates, not a November general election ballot. Nt
Fiendish Thingy
Apr 17
#5
if an election were called today, Harris. Anyone else would be starting from scratch. nt
Blasphemer
Apr 18
#14
WhiskeyGrinder
(24,724 posts)1. Mmmm....this is a little more of a primary question.
Walleye
(39,795 posts)2. Governor Josh Shapiro
Jerry2144
(2,780 posts)3. I'd vote for a moldy baby's diaper
If it is running against the moldy, decaying adult diaper wearer
Polybius
(19,817 posts)11. Trump ain't running again in 2028
No matter what he says now.
Jerry2144
(2,780 posts)12. He's gonna try. Or cancel all elections.
Because it's prison time as soon as he leaves the White House.
Polybius
(19,817 posts)16. He might try, but he will be 82
I say repeal the 22nd. Then run 68 year old Obama against Trump. I think Obama would crush him.
maxsolomon
(36,391 posts)18. LOL, he's more likely to be added to Mt. Rushmore
than to see prison time.
Although Stone Mtn would be more appropriate.
Crunchy Frog
(27,539 posts)4. Whichever Democrat had the nomination.
Fiendish Thingy
(19,119 posts)5. Um, that's a list of primary candidates, not a November general election ballot. Nt
EdmondDantes_
(414 posts)6. Of those, Gretchen Whitmer would likely be my choice
But I'd want to see their plans before committing.
SheilaAnn
(10,371 posts)7. Adam Schiff should be a consideration, a big one. n/t
RandomNumbers
(18,555 posts)8. Is there any obvious reason Chris Van Hollen isn't on the list?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Van_Hollen
I realize he might be the "shiny object du jour" since his trip to El Salvador.
But off the top of my head I can't think of anything against him. He represents solid-blue Maryland, but that's adjacent to PA and VA, so ...
I realize he might be the "shiny object du jour" since his trip to El Salvador.
But off the top of my head I can't think of anything against him. He represents solid-blue Maryland, but that's adjacent to PA and VA, so ...
musette_sf
(10,376 posts)9. Since my spidey sense tells me she won
Id vote for our real President. I believe this will be proven true sooner than later.
Polybius
(19,817 posts)10. How is Harris winning a plurality with 30% of the vote?
Have we not learned anything from November 2024?
maxsolomon
(36,391 posts)13. Bernie Sanders is EIGHTY THREE.
Come on.
Blasphemer
(3,431 posts)14. if an election were called today, Harris. Anyone else would be starting from scratch. nt
leftstreet
(36,724 posts)15. What about that ex-Gov Inslee from WA?
I see everyone clamoring for but, but, tHe wHite maLe
maxsolomon
(36,391 posts)17. Jay Inslee is 74.
It's not happening.
Sugarcoated
(8,171 posts)19. Gov Shapiro's name should be on that poll
He's my first choice
Jit423
(1,255 posts)20. Anyone who is not a coward. nt