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Lief 🗽
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« on: February 06, 2008, 10:32:49 PM »
Er... I think he got it backwards. Let me check.
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« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2008, 10:35:04 PM »
From the Texas Democratic Party:

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So, the primaries decided the winner by State Senate District (NOT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT), while the caucuses later that night (which only those who voted in the primary can attend) decide the state-wide delegates.
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« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2008, 10:37:46 PM »
Yeah... I don't think anyone associates the phrase "makes sense" or the word "fair" with Texas politics...
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