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7. It's important because we need a huge win in Miami-Dade to have a chance to win the state

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Tue Sep 8, 2020, 04:07 PM

Sep 2020

overall.

Just like it's key for Biden to have a huge lead in Philly to secure PA.

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Race tightens in Miami-Dade, giving hope to Trump in Florida [View all] kansasobama Sep 2020 OP

I put the blame on Democratic Party leadership in FL. Results matter. Go look at the history of OrlandoDem2 Sep 2020 #1

Please do your HW...Re: Biden and Harris better both get down here in person and sew this up! caber09 Sep 2020 #3

I see lots hand-wringing and negativity... lots of blaming and scapegoating... and lots of threats. NurseJackie Sep 2020 #8

trolls and bots do what they do..... getagrip_already Sep 2020 #12

If you lived here the way I have all 49 years of my life you'd feel the same. OrlandoDem2 Sep 2020 #14

the rest of the country.. stillcool Sep 2020 #29

But you didn't even know Harris is scheduled to be there ? JI7 Sep 2020 #40

Interesting, no? NurseJackie Sep 2020 #57

What purpose does complacency have? AllTooEasy Sep 2020 #52

You know perfectly well that the OP has not issued a "call to arms" or anything of the sort. NurseJackie Sep 2020 #55

They will need to spend more time there, and they will still_one Sep 2020 #44

I'm unaware of any evidence that indicates a candidate visiting (or not visiting) a state will move... NurseJackie Sep 2020 #5

Those numbers probably reflect the fundraising imbalance. OneBro Sep 2020 #9

You are correct, Cubans, Venezuelans and the rest of Hispanics in support of those two Escurumbele Sep 2020 #31

We definitely could profit from a Get Out The Vote effort in Miami. Doug.Goodall Sep 2020 #38

Biden's 17 point lead gives Trump hope? OneBro Sep 2020 #2

It's important because we need a huge win in Miami-Dade to have a chance to win the state mr_lebowski Sep 2020 #7

I agree that it's important. OneBro Sep 2020 #11

How many governors have we elected since 1998? None. Senators? OrlandoDem2 Sep 2020 #19

It's called cutting the margins. It's how you win in FL. You don't try to appeal to the whole state. OrlandoDem2 Sep 2020 #16

I am not ready to throw in the towel for Miami-Dade county just yet and neither should you. FM123 Sep 2020 #4

Keep in mind Miami Dade area has large Cuban voters who mostly vote Republican for decades FloridaBlues Sep 2020 #6

This means that Trump will still have to pour money into Florida. ananda Sep 2020 #17

Yes..if he has any money. Haven't seen many trump ads as yet. FloridaBlues Sep 2020 #23

Putin will give him the money he needs Escurumbele Sep 2020 #32

Agree. Low-info voters are vulnerable to propaganda radius777 Sep 2020 #49

polls mean very little, up or down, as we saw in '16. What matters is to keep repuke dirty tricks yaesu Sep 2020 #10

OrlandoDem2 is honestly worried- not negative- Trump is a second Castro-Cuban Americans! kansasobama Sep 2020 #13

One thing that WILL gain Joe the senior vote is to push what DT is saying about the P/R tax! THAT napi21 Sep 2020 #15

Do not expect to win Florida RhodeIslandOne Sep 2020 #18

Miami is hardest hit by COVID IronLionZion Sep 2020 #20

I think a lot of seniors in Florida will go for Biden, based on the pandemic steve2470 Sep 2020 #21

The issue that needs to be pounded there is social security destruction by trump still_one Sep 2020 #41

agreed! nt steve2470 Sep 2020 #47

I just gotta ask...............if the orange hair confection thought about these men turbinetree Sep 2020 #22

Let's not forget a high Caribbean vote there too and they love Harris! FloridaBlues Sep 2020 #24

never believe these polls, the one tomorrow will show Joe up 5, or whatever, the ROLL of the media beachbumbob Sep 2020 #25

Just MHO, agree with most here, we won't win FL. The good news, we don't need FL to win 270 Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #26

The "Loser and Sucker" comment may change some in the middle. Stuart G Sep 2020 #27

All of a sudden... orwell Sep 2020 #28

always .. stillcool Sep 2020 #30

yup Skittles Sep 2020 #37

The problem is only pointing out negatives without any suggestions of what to do JI7 Sep 2020 #43

It wouldn't surprise me at all if the prick won Florida again, unfortunately. BlueStater Sep 2020 #33

Doom and gloom post vercetti2021 Sep 2020 #34

Did you believe the "doom and gloom" posts in 2016? AllTooEasy Sep 2020 #50

I voted vercetti2021 Sep 2020 #53

Oh FFS! GMAFB! Nothing in the OP was a "call to action". It was a classic "we're doomed" post. NurseJackie Sep 2020 #58

bingo obamanut2012 Sep 2020 #60

And the "defense" of such posts are damned offensive too. NurseJackie Sep 2020 #61

Thank you Jackie vercetti2021 Sep 2020 #62

This is not 2016...far from it. And let's face it...Stein and her supporters on the left Demsrule86 Sep 2020 #66

Florida! Proximate Centurion Sep 2020 #35

No need to freak out.. Biden has many paths to victory without Florida. honest.abe Sep 2020 #36

Concur. Trump has no path to victory without Florida... SKKY Sep 2020 #63

Biden has to play up the SS point and stress Kamala's Jamaican roots world wide wally Sep 2020 #39

Yup still_one Sep 2020 #42

Disappointing but not surprising Dopers_Greed Sep 2020 #45

https://www.elnuevodia.com/english/news/story/puerto-ricans-in-florida-support-joe-biden/ Naio Sep 2020 #46

I don't believe this poll, seems like an outlier. radius777 Sep 2020 #48

I've been assumng from day 1 that FL would go for Trump again jgmiller Sep 2020 #51

Florida will be close. rockfordfile Sep 2020 #54

The Biden Campaign... Aviation91 Sep 2020 #56

Fernand Amandi was a frequent AMJoy guest DeminPennswoods Sep 2020 #59

Please, stop the freakouts. Currently Biden leads in all swing states but OH & GA onetexan Sep 2020 #64

And you ignore the good news...and there is plenty...doom and gloom post... Demsrule86 Sep 2020 #65