Most people are trying to intentionally not remember you said it

Is it implausible that perhaps this person wished to hide within the GOP to escape its suspicions about their personal life? A Democrat mayor in a deeply Republican area would attract a lot of distrust and hostility simply by virtue of being a Democrat. A Republican mayor, not so much.

Is every trans person morally obligated to leave every institution that persecutes them? Even when to do so would scrutiny?

Yeah, I think there's a difference between tricking people into making invalid votes and straight-up asking them not to vote.

In the 2020 primary, she got fewer votes than Andrew Yang in her own home state. Not extremely promising as far as electability.

I don't know why the reps receiving these threats aren't demanding an investigation about who's behind them.

Are they not?

https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/16/middleeast/israel-palestinian-evacuation-orders-invs/index.html