You can read all about it. I don't have anything interesting to say on the election, so I'll leave it at that. I'm also closing comments on this post because I'm 99.999% sure you don't have anything interesting to say either (added a third 9 after the decimal point upon further consideration!).
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Ana, yes, I…
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What's the most important local political race to you this year (as a citizen, as a scientist)?
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