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Linda McMahon: “They will vote for Republicans to run their towns, to run…”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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Secretary of Education: Linda McMahon | Sage Steele Show | EP 75

Published | Video Starts at 05:08

A lot of the state would call a lot of the town selectmen, which is like the mayor, and a lot of those, A lot of those offices are held by Republicans. They will vote for Republicans to run their towns, to run school districts, et cetera. But when it comes to the federal voting, they just vote very heavily Democratic and they're off cycle voting. So you're not voting for the president the same year, you're voting for the local officials. (05:08–05:14)

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Asserts that Connecticut voters often elect Republicans for local town and school district positions.

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