▲ 867 ▼ DC is getting empty. (lemmy.ca) submitted 1 year ago by thehowlingnorth@lemmy.ca to c/boycottus@lemmy.ca 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (2 children) Did anyone in DC vote Trump? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] milkisklim@lemm.ee 14 points 1 year ago Small point of clarification but Dulles is in Northern Virginia not DC because there's no room for an airport that size in the District. Now, the Cabbie from OP could easily live in DC, Virginia or Maryland, all of which were won by Harris. permalink fedilink source parent [+] arrow74@lemm.ee -15 points 1 year ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Zedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 1 year ago* (1 child) DC gets three electoral votes for presidential elections; it's Congress in which they're not represented. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 21 points 1 year ago And they vote super blue. In 2024, they voted 90.28% for Harris https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_results/2024-General-Election (Note that the "delegate to the house" on that site is a non-voting member. They do not having voting representatives in the house or senate) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mithre@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago Incorrect. DC, while not having senators or representatives, still has 3 electoral votes for president, due to the 23rd amendment. permalink fedilink source parent [–] cmac@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago That's not true since the 23rd amendment was passed in 1961 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] milkisklim@lemm.ee 14 points 1 year ago Small point of clarification but Dulles is in Northern Virginia not DC because there's no room for an airport that size in the District. Now, the Cabbie from OP could easily live in DC, Virginia or Maryland, all of which were won by Harris. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] arrow74@lemm.ee -15 points 1 year ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Zedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 1 year ago* (1 child) DC gets three electoral votes for presidential elections; it's Congress in which they're not represented. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 21 points 1 year ago And they vote super blue. In 2024, they voted 90.28% for Harris https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_results/2024-General-Election (Note that the "delegate to the house" on that site is a non-voting member. They do not having voting representatives in the house or senate) permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mithre@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago Incorrect. DC, while not having senators or representatives, still has 3 electoral votes for president, due to the 23rd amendment. permalink fedilink source parent [–] cmac@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago That's not true since the 23rd amendment was passed in 1961 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 1 year ago* (1 child) DC gets three electoral votes for presidential elections; it's Congress in which they're not represented. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 21 points 1 year ago And they vote super blue. In 2024, they voted 90.28% for Harris https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_results/2024-General-Election (Note that the "delegate to the house" on that site is a non-voting member. They do not having voting representatives in the house or senate) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 21 points 1 year ago And they vote super blue. In 2024, they voted 90.28% for Harris https://electionresults.dcboe.org/election_results/2024-General-Election (Note that the "delegate to the house" on that site is a non-voting member. They do not having voting representatives in the house or senate) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mithre@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago Incorrect. DC, while not having senators or representatives, still has 3 electoral votes for president, due to the 23rd amendment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cmac@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago That's not true since the 23rd amendment was passed in 1961 permalink fedilink source parent
