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Ryan
@ryan62.bsky.social
Election nerd. Primarily on here to follow elections without using the Nazi app. Freedom of movement is a human right.

Former Texan turned Illinoisan
Reposted by Ryan
Reagan, 1981: “In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.”
Clinton, 1996: “I say again, the era of big government is over. But we cannot go back to the era of fending for yourself.”
Mamdani, 2026:
January 2, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Still need to make this account for incumbents but otherwise this is my best one so far
December 29, 2025 at 4:14 AM
A majority of Maryland’s Supreme Court was appointed by its previous Republican governor Larry Hogan
December 23, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Guy who acts like an expert on elections and somehow doesn't know about the concept of downballot lag
December 20, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Surely there’s no other possible reason Casten might underperform in one of the most ancestrally Republican districts in the entire nation
December 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Though on the topic of legislative chambers and Blexas, +14 puts the TX State House in play (tipping point seat was ~Trump+12)
December 3, 2025 at 4:15 AM
My understanding of Williamson is that there’s probably a bit of a Florida effect as well (every wealthy Republican who moves to Tennessee goes there)
December 3, 2025 at 3:45 AM