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I Voted 2026: image of a bearded person wearing a black Wrangler T-Shirt with pens sitcking out of the pocket. On the front of the pocket is an “I Voted” sticker. I voted today, as I hope most people did. And, if the results are anything to go by, I suspect this might be the highest turnout in a midterm election for the last couple of decades. And the backlash over the Trump Administrations policies is severe. More severe than I think anyone projected. It’s what many of us were actually dreaming for, but didn’t say out loud because our dreams had been dashed too many times. But, even if we had voiced our dreams, we still couldn’t have imagined this actually happening. A deep red state like Texas electing a Democrat Governor and Senator. Kansas electing a Democrat Senator - something that hasn’t happened since 1932! And let’s not forget North Carolina, South Carolina, and all the other states that flipped. Both our Senate and Congress will be controlled by the Democrats starting next…

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