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Andrew Koeppen, Grant County Republican Chair donated blood and made a post about it on the GCR Facebook. Koeppen said he tries to post content that will engage people in civic conversations. He said the comments under his post encouraging people to donate blood were from both parties and overall positive. He said that sometimes civil conversations need to start with what two people have in common, instead of what makes them different.

Andrew Koeppen, Grant County Republican Chair donated blood and made a post about it on the GCR Facebook. Koeppen said he tries to post content that will engage people in civic conversations. He said the comments under his post encouraging people to donate blood were from both parties and overall positive. He said that sometimes civil conversations need to start with what two people have in common, instead of what makes them different.

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