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Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but its really important whos mayor and
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"Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's on the city council, county commissioners, sheriffs, district attorney, and of course the school board"

- Jello Biafra

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This quote by Jello Biafra highlights the value of local elections. He is recommending that although local elections frequently go undetected, they are simply as important as national elections. He is pointing out that the people who are chosen to local positions, such as mayor, city board, county commissioners, sheriffs, district lawyer, and school board, have a direct impact on the lives of people. He is encouraging people to pay attention to regional elections and to ensure they are choosing the candidates that will best represent their interests. By doing so, citizens can make sure that their city government is working for them and their community.

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Jello Biafra This quote is written / told by Jello Biafra somewhere between June 17, 1958 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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