http://dagblog.com/link/washoe-nevada-turns-republicans-blue-26724 Comments for "Washoe, Nevada Turns Republicans Blue" en http://dagblog.com/comment/261422#comment-261422 <a id="comment-261422"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/washoe-nevada-turns-republicans-blue-26724">Washoe, Nevada Turns Republicans Blue</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><img alt="" src="https://infogram.com/voter-registration-in-washoe-county-2000-2018-1hmr6gg8rxw36nl" />Quote, one point I like to harp about</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>[...] <u>Washoe County likes to ticket-split</u></strong></p> <p>Washoe County used to be solidly conservative. But in recent years, it has emerged as the state’s only swing county, a fact that has often resulted in split tickets [....]</p> <p><u><strong>Since 2000, the numbers of active registered nonpartisan voters has increased significantly.</strong></u></p> <p><em>[GRAPH showing that HERE]</em></p> <p>Voters in Washoe County also <u><strong>care about individual candidates and their campaigns, something that was apparent when analyzing the results of how partisan politics played out in down-ballot county races.</strong> </u>During a midterm election in which the Democrats were successful at the top of the ticket, Republican incumbents won all but one county administrative office [....]</p> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Mon, 12 Nov 2018 10:23:06 +0000 artappraiser comment 261422 at http://dagblog.com