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On the recordJuly 18, 2021
Promising to do it in a future election is pretty irrelevant because they could change the precinct locations anyway in all sorts of other fashions.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley criticizes the ineffectiveness of future promises regarding precinct changes.

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