Ive’s crying and placing blame because her side lost. Gotta love that party of responsibility and self-reliance. This wasn’t a problem for these same people when it was their team doing it. My local community college board got taken over by partisan right wingers, and we just have to live with it. Agree with the suggestion to eliminate odd year elections. Saves money, makes sure your reps are elected by a representative number of voters. ===While Graham opposes political parties in local elections, teachers unions also should get out of the business of endorsing candidates, she said.=== They should get out of the business of advocating for their members?