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2016 Postmortem

former9thward

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8. I am in AZ and the votes are split.

Reply to Awsi Dooger (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 10:29 PM

Nov 2012

They are not "primarily Democratic". I have been watching the vote totals increase by each day and Democrats are getting few more votes than Rs but that is about it.

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Nate Silver: Be careful about reports of down turnout. Perhaps still 10 million votes to be counted [View all] Tx4obama Nov 2012 OP

Are we going to take back the House with these votes??? n/t Vadem Nov 2012 #1

No. former9thward Nov 2012 #7

Thanks for posting! sweetloukillbot Nov 2012 #2

Not to mention all the voter suppression efforts... beac Nov 2012 #10

When will we know the final tally? patricia92243 Nov 2012 #3

I don't know when we will have a final number, BUT ... Tx4obama Nov 2012 #12

There will be voting in New Jersey tomorrow too. JRLeft Nov 2012 #4

If true, I stand very corrected cthulu2016 Nov 2012 #5

Networks shouldn't use "99% reporting" in regard to popular vote Awsi Dooger Nov 2012 #6

I am in AZ and the votes are split. former9thward Nov 2012 #8

If we lose Arizona by 11% while winning nationally by 3% Awsi Dooger Nov 2012 #13

Many are undocumented? You been listening to Rush? dbackjon Nov 2012 #24

Actually I remember it from Nate Silver's site Awsi Dooger Nov 2012 #28

I would bet that they end up being 60-65% Democratic dbackjon Nov 2012 #20

That may be the case. former9thward Nov 2012 #21

When Ron Barber is behind by 79 votes as of last night dbackjon Nov 2012 #23

The last figure I saw last night Barber was ahead by about 400. former9thward Nov 2012 #25

Even better - mine was from the 6 oclock news dbackjon Nov 2012 #26

600,000 in Arizona. I would bet 2/3 are Democratic dbackjon Nov 2012 #9

200,000 in OH. LisaL Nov 2012 #22

There's no doubt in my mind that Sandy had an effect union_maid Nov 2012 #11

I saw one report that estimated turnout in NJ and NY down 25 %. sweetloukillbot Nov 2012 #18

Hell, I voted yesterday MadBadger Nov 2012 #19

Arizona's provisional ballots could tip the senate race? Thomas B Nov 2012 #14

Sorry, I have to ask this LiberalElite Nov 2012 #15

No. There are not enough outstanding 'red votes' in the states that he would have to win. Tx4obama Nov 2012 #16

Turnout definitely affected by Sandy. Jennicut Nov 2012 #17

Nate may have been snookered here. The number is closer to 5 million. cthulu2016 Nov 2012 #27

Agree. Too early to be drawing conclusions about turnout. yellowcanine Nov 2012 #29