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Tim Sheehy: “The people leaving the left coast who want to keep voting…”

Featuring: Tim Sheehy, Republican | U.S. Senate from Montana

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Montana Senate Candidate Tim Sheehy on His First Political Campaign

Published | Video Starts at 06:22

I just actually met a guy a few weeks ago south of Missoula who had left Seattle with his three children after they arrested him in Home Depot for not wearing a mask when he fled. He said, I'm never going back. Yeah, The people leaving the left coast who want to keep voting Democrat are going to Colorado. They've turned it blue effectively. And you know, someone going to Texas, Austin, and they're going to Arizona. The people that want to vote red and live in a free country are going to Montana, Idaho. (06:22–06:28)

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Asserts that migration from the West Coast to Colorado has contributed to turning Colorado into a Democratic (blue) state.

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