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Originally Posted by AXOmom
My grandmother registered and voted as a Democrat for years even though her beliefs and sentiments were always with the Republican party because she knew that generally speaking no Repblican stood the proverbial "snowballs chance in hell" of getting elected in the state of WVa, so she figured the best thing she could do was vote in the primaries and try to get in a moderate Democrat. Not sure that was terribly successful either but she gave it a shot until she moved to Virginia and immediately changed her party affliliation.
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Yeah, my workplace forbids any kind of outward political affiliation for employees, but the one thing we are allowed to do is register as a Dem in DC. Since DC is so heavily Democratic, we need to vote in the primaries to have any say.