Although a sometimes reluctant campaigner, the first lady has thrown herself into the race, and the Clinton campaign has deployed her strategically to increase support among young people and blacks, with whom she is especially popular.
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It’s not just New Hampshire anymore.
A person familiar with the investigation, who lacked authority to discuss the matter publicly and insisted on anonymity, said the device that appears to be at the center of the new review was not a computer Weiner shared with Abedin. Ordinarily, Maine is solidly blue.
“I’m not stopping now, we’re just getting warmed up”, Clinton declared during a packed rally with gay and lesbian supporters in battleground Florida. (The other is Nebraska.) Since 1972, ME has allotted two electoral votes to the victor of the popular vote in the state as a whole. The campaign is also relying heavily on the Republican National Committee for get-out-the-vote efforts. “If things get really close”, CNN declared at the end of September. Hillary Clinton is the prohibitive favorite and could well win a landslide, but Donald Trump can still win this election. Quite left leaning on most of the topics.
“Just because somebody lives on Clinton Way or Trump Avenue, that doesn’t necessarily mean their political views align with the name of their street”.
Clinton said in Florida on Saturday that it was “pretty odd to put something like that out with such little information right before an election” and accused Trump of using the issue to mislead voters in the final leg of the campaign. Weiner’s estranged wife, Huma Abedin, is a top aide to Clinton and worked with her at the State Department, and the emails in question were sent or received by Abedin. That poll is the Los Angeles Times/USC tracking poll, which has frequently leaned pro-Trump.
The Oct. 21-27 opinion poll shows 42 percent of people who either voted already or expect to vote in the November 8 election support Clinton, versus 36 percent for Trump.
While both Republican and Democratic candidates are trying to woo voters in the state of Iowa, President Barak Obama would dash to Florida to contribute to Ms Clinton’s campaign. Clinton is leading 47% to Trump’s 42% in polls taken from October 17 to 26.
To have a chance, they likely need to win back Democratic-leaning districts in Calhoun and Wayne counties. Actually, there have been only 31 documented cases of voter fraud out of I billion votes cast in the United States elections between 2000 and 2014, according to a study by a Loyola Law School professor. The partisan divisions are 37-29-29% Democrats-Republicans-independents.
In essence, Trump’s hopes rely on a huge turnout of his base voters, who are largely white and working class. For good reason: GOP nominee Mitt Romney won the state in 2012, after President Barack Obama’s historic win there in 2008. They are equally wary of Ms Clinton given her past track record. But not all are equally blue. Trump comes out ahead by one point, 44-43, when third-party candidates are included, with Libertarian Gary Johnson polling at 8 percent.
The Associated Press-GfK poll on allegations about Donald Trump’s treatment of women was conducted by GfK Public Affairs and Corporate Communications Oct. 20-24.
Those figures assume a two-way race. FiveThirtyEight ‘s election forecast on Thursday predicted that, nationally, Clinton will take 84.4 percent of the vote to Trump’s 15.6 percent.
There are also polls that show Clinton within striking range in red states such as Georgia and even Texas.
DiSarro said he is not ignoring the polls, but he understands that they are a snapshot in time.
He also cautioned against citing polls commissioned by political candidates. The average across all nine nights, for comparison purposes, is 48-42 percent. But in most of New England his numbers are higher than that.
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Yes, this is the most obvious point ever – right up there with “the only poll that matters is the one on Election Day”. In Connecticut, the trend is the reverse: Johnson has gone from 6 percent in a June poll to 9 percent in one last month.
