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Trump approval by state, scaled by number of voters: (Original Post) demmiblue Jan 2020 OP
Well rownesheck Jan 2020 #1
Too bad about Ohio. yardwork Jan 2020 #2
That's actually probably a good representation of the electoral college vote in the next election. W_HAMILTON Jan 2020 #3
Approval doesn't necessarily relate to votes TwilightZone Jan 2020 #4
True, but with these numbers, it's difficult to make a case that he's added John Fante Jan 2020 #8
What would the map look like if truth in media was universal? rainin Jan 2020 #5
Interesting! Great Lakes states look promising. Florida could be worse. Karadeniz Jan 2020 #6
Very interesting graphic representation. hlthe2b Jan 2020 #7

W_HAMILTON

(7,869 posts)
3. That's actually probably a good representation of the electoral college vote in the next election.
Thu Jan 16, 2020, 07:00 PM
Jan 2020

Georgia might be flipped due to Republican control of their state government and the inevitable voter suppression that comes with it, though.

TwilightZone

(25,471 posts)
4. Approval doesn't necessarily relate to votes
Thu Jan 16, 2020, 07:02 PM
Jan 2020

Plenty of people disapproved of him in 2016 and voted for him anyway, so we need to be cautious when equating approval to the potential outcome of a state's vote.

John Fante

(3,479 posts)
8. True, but with these numbers, it's difficult to make a case that he's added
Thu Jan 16, 2020, 07:31 PM
Jan 2020

to his base. In a high-turnout election, that's, bad news for Gump.

rainin

(3,011 posts)
5. What would the map look like if truth in media was universal?
Thu Jan 16, 2020, 07:03 PM
Jan 2020

Put another way, are all these tRump supporters evil or misinformed?

hlthe2b

(102,292 posts)
7. Very interesting graphic representation.
Thu Jan 16, 2020, 07:21 PM
Jan 2020

Stay outta my state, Trump. Your plans for Colorado are not going to come to pass!

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