If Minnesota someday again has a very close US Senate election...
Eric J in MN
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Fri Mar-20-09 12:19 PM
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...in a November, then would you prefer
a) the current recount system, or
b) a runoff election in December
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| dflprincess
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Fri Mar-20-09 12:45 PM
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or instant run off.
Special elections have notoriously low turn out and, in Minnesota, tend to favor Republicans.
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| geardaddy
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Fri Mar-20-09 02:11 PM
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Because of the strength of third parties (mostly the I-P) it's likely to happen again.
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