# Feb. 7th - Colorado, Minnesota caucuses; Missouri primary

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/feb-7th-colorado-minnesota-caucuses-missouri-primary/612146
**Category:** Politics & Elections
**Created:** [February 8, 2012, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/feb-7th-colorado-minnesota-caucuses-missouri-primary/612146 "2012-02-08T01:15:24Z")
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### Author: ![Simplicio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c37758/32.png) [@Simplicio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simplicio)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2012, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/feb-7th-colorado-minnesota-caucuses-missouri-primary/612146/59 "2012-02-09T00:30:48Z")

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> [@Chronos](#):
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> Personally, I think the Virginia thing is telling. What does it say about a candidate’s organizational skills that they can’t even meet the filing deadline for a major state like that? Do you really want to even consider anyone for President who can’t meet that basic a test of competence?

To be fair, Romney and Paul are the only ones on the ballot there. Virginia’s change of their rules for getting on the ballot seems to have thrown all the other candidates for a loop.

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