gov_tweets: 102237

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
102237 102236 1216862726212837376 3023272478 2020-01-13T23:20:56+00:00 "... research has shown that automatic vote registration is proven to significantly increase the number of unregistered people who get registered." Yes. We have seen this firsthand in Oregon.https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/01/new-york-automatic-voter-registration/ 37 174 Oregon OR Kate Brown D OregonGovBrown