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onenote

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6. He never had a chance because people mobilized to vote against him.

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #5)

Mon Jun 9, 2025, 05:52 PM

Monday

In 2024, the president of the DC bar was elected by a margin of 4,624 to 2506.

Turnout went from 8.6% in 2024 to over 43% in 2025. Folks -- including me -- wanted to send a message.

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Pam Bondi's brother crushed in DC Bar Association election [View all] RandySF Monday OP

If only this title were literally instead of figuratively true. jls4561 Monday #1

Lol..good Demovictory9 Monday #2

Don't know anything about him, but Sailingdiver Monday #3

Another MAGA candidate also was defeated by a huge margin. onenote Monday #7

jfc he's as smarmy looking as she is CurtEastPoint Monday #4

This was entirely predictable. He never had a remote chance. Wiz Imp Monday #5

He never had a chance because people mobilized to vote against him. onenote Monday #6

Send them a message,... magicarpet Monday #8

Too bad, so sad Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago #9