Keep in mind that the number's effect is higher than that. If half these people voted consistently for Democrats, they could become twice as valuable. They would be approaching a gap of 100,000 votes rather than the 64,000. The Dems lose a vote so -1 and we get a vote so +1.
Keep in mind that the number's effect is higher than that. If half these people voted consistently for Democrats, they could become twice as valuable. They would be approaching a gap of 100,000 votes rather than the 64,000. The Dems lose a vote so -1 and we get a vote so +1.