Politics

Woot.

We called it at 35/37 precincts reporting, and have opened the champagne. Woot!   (I am very tired, but also very happy.)

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Thank you.

One thing that’s become clear over the campaign season is that there are some campaign things I am great at and some things I am terrible at. Perhaps the worst is keeping track of helpful people. More than one experienced campaigner told me at the start of this that I should use the petition-signature gathering

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Iron.

Anand: How are you doing, mommy? M: Okay. A little tired, and a little worried about the election tomorrow. A: I hope you win. M: I hope so too, but ‘may the best man win!’ A: Man?? M: Or woman… A: I don’t know why you said man when you’re a woman. M: Well, it’s

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One more day

Tomorrow is election day! I took a few minutes to run the yard sign from my own yard over to Village Hall. I really love my custom acrylic sign! Civic excitement! My yard sign wasn’t exactly the first one there. 🙂 A certain air of frenzy surrounded Village Hall — the signs extended all the

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All good things…

Feeling grateful to Amanda Sonneborn for hosting our last meet-and-greet with yummy snacks and wine, and to Deno Andrews for being a great fellow candidate, and to Kevin for making a terrific burger for me to eat when I got home, and to my kids for tolerating me running off so frequently. Campaign season drawing

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C.S. G.

I’m taking a break from campaigning today, mostly because I think I’m kind of burnt out on it. Six more days ’til the election. If this were a longer campaign for higher office, maybe I’d need to schedule breaks — the pace of an event every day (and multiple on weekends) is just a little

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