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madville

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21. FL polling can't be trusted

Reply to CaptainTruth (Original post)

Fri Sep 6, 2024, 07:54 PM

Sep 2024

A majority of those 19% “undecided independents” just don’t want to admit they’re gonna vote republican. Crist was within single digits of DeSantis in some 2022 polls that had an undecided option and then lost by 20%.

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FL Senate: Rick Scott 46%, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell 45% [View all] CaptainTruth Sep 2024 OP

Woo Hoo!!! C'mon Debbie you can do it!!!!! Fla Dem Sep 2024 #1

The tide is rising! Omnipresent Sep 2024 #2

Oh, well - he still has his Medicare millions to fall back on peppertree Sep 2024 #13

two things the campaign should be talking about imo: barbtries Sep 2024 #3

One More - Sunsetting Social Security and Medicare Rhiagel Sep 2024 #11

Rick Scott's original "Rescue America" plan called for all federal legislation to sunset Seinan Sensei Sep 2024 #16

Great news! LFG!! ColinC Sep 2024 #4

This is old.... but FANTASTIC..... sound up! IcyPeas Sep 2024 #5

👏 Our population is exploding here with new residents coming every day Deuxcents Sep 2024 #26

I'd said it over and over... appmanga Sep 2024 #6

O please, o please, o please lindysalsagal Sep 2024 #7

She's close. Her FL win will be from the 3,535,426 independent voters. ancianita Sep 2024 #8

Thank you for posting that data! CaptainTruth Sep 2024 #19

Most welcome! ancianita Sep 2024 #20

And contrary to some who argue women were oversampled in this poll Wiz Imp Sep 2024 #33

I am reminded of David Sedaris' thoughts about undecided voters... GiqueCee Sep 2024 #9

Heaven's Waiting Room? 3 other states have bigger waiting rooms than Florida. ancianita Sep 2024 #18

I hope you're right. nt GiqueCee Sep 2024 #23

Right or not, I'd rather look at the reality of numbers than indulge cynical stereotypes. ancianita Sep 2024 #25

Whatever you like... GiqueCee Sep 2024 #34

Hope she takes the Medicare fraudster down surfered Sep 2024 #10

And I hope you manage... GiqueCee Sep 2024 #24

I'm voting for Debbie 💙. I can't stand Rick Scott TommieMommy Sep 2024 #12

I read today that she's bilingual, BlueSky3 Sep 2024 #14

Yes, she is! CaptainTruth Sep 2024 #22

Yes, Rick Scott is bi-lingual. lpbk2713 Sep 2024 #32

Methodology UhWhatNow Sep 2024 #15

And how did they model the electorate? And adjust their data for it? CaptainTruth Sep 2024 #29

Harris-Walz please go to Florida. Sneederbunk Sep 2024 #17

FL polling can't be trusted madville Sep 2024 #21

My advice? Ignore Crist. As a former Republican he didn't inspire... CaptainTruth Sep 2024 #30

That's good news. lpbk2713 Sep 2024 #27

Fucking why??? Initech Sep 2024 #28

YES!!! CaptainTruth Sep 2024 #31

Harris/Walz need to spend some time and resources in FL. Even if FL stays red for president, Persondem Sep 2024 #35