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Line 9: − + − − * In the [[United States presidential election, 2000|2000 U.S. presidential election]] [[Republican]] candidate [[George W. Bush]] won the election, despite losing the popular vote to [[Democratic]] nominee [[Al Gore]] by a margin of over 500,000
remove election example; whoever wrote that doesn't understand the Electoral College system
* State [[Democrats]] in Texas fly out of state so as not have a legislation available to enact laws <ref>http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20030513/ai_n14550502 , FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM Redistricting fight closes Texas Legislature, May 13, 2003</ref>
* State [[Democrats]] in Texas fly out of state so as not have a legislation available to enact laws <ref>http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20030513/ai_n14550502 , FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM Redistricting fight closes Texas Legislature, May 13, 2003</ref>
* Politicians votes are recorded as 'present' instead of voting yes or no on bills.
* Politicians votes are recorded as "present" instead of voting yes or no on bills.
==What it is not==
==What it is not==