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LiberalFighter

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13. Sanders may have won Champaign county but...

Reply to stopbush (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 09:08 AM

Mar 2020

He didn't win the congressional districts they are part of. Urbana is partly in the 13th and the 15th. The 13th covers 14 different counties. and the 15th covers 33 counties.

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Sanders wins ONE county in IL!!! [View all] stopbush Mar 2020 OP

woot dweller Mar 2020 #1

saved by the massive youth vote that sat home everywhere but here lol nt msongs Mar 2020 #2

That youth vote does love a rally though. MontanaMama Mar 2020 #3

It's true. He carried a county that hosts a major college campus. stopbush Mar 2020 #4

Still a humiliating loss. Devastating. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #5

Which county? (Yes, I can look it up). sinkingfeeling Mar 2020 #6

Urbana-Champaign NCProgressive Mar 2020 #7

Thank you. I was worried it was McLean. sinkingfeeling Mar 2020 #8

Its actually just called Champaign county. Home of Univ of IL at Urbana-Champaign honest.abe Mar 2020 #11

Game on! ucrdem Mar 2020 #9

LOL! NurseJackie Mar 2020 #10

Sanders won Champaign County by 713 votes. LiberalFighter Mar 2020 #12

Sanders may have won Champaign county but... LiberalFighter Mar 2020 #13