2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumAnother thing to remember about the AA vote...
2012 numbers for AA turnout were historically high. Call it the Obama effect. Clinton could pull in substantially fewer AA voters than 2012 and STILL have a pretty strong advantage over trump in that demographic.
Peace out.
Jason1961
(413 posts)If we're expecting to break records every election we're going to be in for a lot of disappointment
TrekLuver
(2,573 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,662 posts)A lot of them used to vote Repub based on religious factors (a lot of Catholics , but they've come around as they realize that Repubs really have nothing for them, and in many ways are on the attack against them.
Jamaal510
(10,893 posts)the handful of sane-ish R's (such as Meg Whitman and Montell Williams) crossing over.
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,662 posts)the real danger would be if they stayed home. I doubt they will do that. Turnout number have improved, I believe, over the first few days of early voting in FL, at least.