2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumNew Missouri Poll: Trump leads by 2 (44-42)
Trump 44, Clinton 42, Johnson 5, Stein 2
Democrat Chris Koster leads 45-43 over Republican Eric Greitens (yes, the guy with the commercial that shows him firing the Gatling gun)
https://www.stlmag.com/news/in-missouri-voter-polls-president-governor/
The pollster is not rated by fivethirtyeight.com but it's a reasonably large sample of 1280 likely voters.
DURHAM D
(32,611 posts)stand up an organization in Missouri? Hope so.
BlueMTexpat
(15,372 posts)Here is some evidence to show that. https://www.hillaryclinton.com/states/missouri/
Here is more specific information about HRC organization in all states: http://www.p2016.org/clinton/clintonorg.html For Missouri, scroll down to where the state is listed.
There are also several on her main campaign staff who have Missouri ties or who worked previously on Obama's campaigns there.
This is why we need to contribute $$$ to keep those state organizations going and also to contribute time and effort whenever and wherever we can.
CobaltBlue
(1,122 posts)It was 0.33 more Republican than Arizona.
Indiana followed Missouri at R+10.20. (Indiana and Missouri have had a spread, from each other, of no more than 1.16 over the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections.)
molova
(543 posts)Correct?
FreeStateDemocrat
(2,654 posts)And they are running an anti-Democratic candidate campaign.
fleabiscuit
(4,542 posts)Update: The Kander campaign responded to our story with an important piece of context: Remington Research, the group commissioned to do the poll cited here, is founded by Republican political consultant Jeff Roe, who also worked on Ted Cruzs presidential campaign
VMA131Marine
(4,145 posts)Trump only +2 in Missouri is horrible for him.