Sun Aug 26, 2012, 02:33 AM

Aug. 25: An Above-Average ‘Likely Voter Gap’ for Romney

According to Nate Silver of fivethirtyeight.com, Barack Obama leads in the polls among registered voters by a large margin but only slightly in likely voters. Silver feels the election may be decided by turnout -- who can mobilize the base.

[link:http://fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/25/aug-25-an-above-average-likely-voter-gap-for-romney/?hp|

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Aug. 25: An Above-Average ‘Likely Voter Gap’ for Romney (Original post)	Elmore Furth	Aug 2012	OP
Isn't that what decides every election?	Drunken Irishman	Aug 2012	#1
Senior Vote	mc5589	Aug 2012	#2

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Sun Aug 26, 2012, 02:35 AM

Drunken Irishman (24,587 posts)

1. Isn't that what decides every election?

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Sun Aug 26, 2012, 11:17 PM

mc5589 (2 posts)

2. Senior Vote

I'm really curious to see who most people over 55 will vote for... seems to me like Romney/Ryan plan doesn't work in their favor, but traditionally they vote republican.

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