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The 2022 Midterm Elections

Posted on October 3, 2022 by lewbornmann

The importance of elections cannot be overstated. Some, however, are potentially of more importance than others. A much lower percentage of Americans typically vote in midterm elections but results of the 2022 midterms, given the percentage of candidates who have stated their personal distrust of the election system, might have extremely important implications for the future of democracy in our country. Continue reading →

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2020 Election Strategies

Posted on January 27, 2020 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “A lot of times, with campaigns or parties, things are cyclical. We need a long-term strategy on how we continue to engage that goes beyond chair to chair. Always, you are balancing resources with your strategy … Continue reading →

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Candidate Selection

Posted on June 17, 2019 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.” ~ John George Nicolay[1]. Primaries are no longer … Continue reading →

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2018 Midterm Election Results

Posted on November 12, 2018 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.” ~ Franklin Pierce Adams[1]. Democrats should find little solace in the 2018 midterm election results. It certainly was … Continue reading →

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