And John Roberts’ Supreme Court is all too willing to help
among Democratic constituencies, alongside other barriers to the ballot box which have helped secure the party’s edge on the elected state supreme court. That elections here barely matter is perhaps the only reason they’re still willing to countenance them at all. Voters swept Gov. Scott Walker out of office in 2018, handed Democrats every statewide office, and favored Democratic Assembly candidates by more than 200,000 votes. They gained just one seat, cutting the GOP edge to 63-36.
Georgia’s Republican house speaker spoke that quiet part loud, as well. Rep. David Ralston, addressing the simple decision to send absentee ballot applications to registered voters, said the change “will certainly drive up turnout” and “will be extremely devastating to Republicans and conservatives in Georgia.”
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