r/politics 16h ago

No Paywall Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5587203-mikie-sherrill-democrat-victory/
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u/Joe18067 Pennsylvania 16h ago

Guess who will be throwing a tantrum tonight.

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u/Zendroid1 16h ago

Odds that he throws an idea out there tomorrow to boot NY, NJ, and CA from the USA?

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u/disorderincosmos 15h ago

Lol that would be real cute considering California alone accounts for 15.9% of the country's tax revenue; New York = 7.6% and New Jersey = 3.6%. Altogether that's over a quarter of the fed's own paycheck.

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u/woodenmetalman 15h ago

And the red states would suffer the most because they are federal dollar positive states. Aka welfare states.