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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDemocrats should contest Missouri this year
Yes, Democrats will perform well in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia, but they should pour resources in the STL/KC suburbs.....Missouri hasn't voted Democratic since 1996, can Biden win it?
jorgevlorgan
(8,337 posts)tritsofme
(17,404 posts)RhodeIslandOne
(5,042 posts)jorgevlorgan
(8,337 posts)My bad
Renew Deal
(81,879 posts)He was losing states like OK and ID, but was winning MO?
RhodeIslandOne
(5,042 posts)Only kept on the margins by a couple of large urban areas with bad voting practices.
jcgoldie
(11,652 posts)The only way a democrat is getting elected there in a statewide race is if their opponent distinguishes between legitimate and other sorts of rape...
NYCButterfinger
(755 posts)If they focus on jobs, healthcare.
brooklynite
(94,751 posts)Other than an arbitrary "we should compete everywhere",, putting resources into MO means not putting them elsewhere. What makes MO a good financial proposition.
Indykatie
(3,697 posts)vercetti2021
(10,156 posts)Biden is either leading or trailing by a little in those states