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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Wed Aug 22, 2018, 01:55 PM Aug 2018

GENERIC BALLOT Democrats 45% Party Of Crooks 36%

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**GENERIC BALLOT** Democrats 45% Party Of Crooks 36% (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 OP

Democrats must hit 50% beachbum bob Aug 2018 #1

They already have according to this SCantiGOP Aug 2018 #2

They need 50% without any factors. Then it's a real advantage beachbum bob Aug 2018 #3

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

1. Democrats must hit 50%

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 22, 2018, 01:56 PM

Aug 2018

SCantiGOP

(13,871 posts)

2. They already have according to this

Reply to beachbum bob (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 22, 2018, 02:01 PM

Aug 2018

With 19% not choosing a side, all the Dems have to do is get 1/4 of those voters and they are above 50%. Get half and the split is about 55-45.
The negative is the gop starts with about a 6 point advantage due to current gerrymandering.

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

3. They need 50% without any factors. Then it's a real advantage

Reply to SCantiGOP (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 22, 2018, 02:03 PM

Aug 2018

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