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kpete

(71,986 posts)
Wed Nov 14, 2018, 08:33 AM Nov 2018

A week later it's clear the midterms did produce a blue wave -


expanding margins from 2014 to 2018 that propelled blue wave:

—under 30, +11D to +35D
—women, +4 to +19
—Latinos, +26 to +40
—Asians, -1 to +54
—college grads, -3 to +20
—independents, -12 to +12
—single, +13 to +24
—not white evangelical, +12 to +34



MORE:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/13/here-are-the-three-main-factors-that-drove-the-democrats-blue-wave.html

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A week later it's clear the midterms did produce a blue wave - (Original Post) kpete Nov 2018 OP
we need to expand the map as some of these increases did not happen in many states beachbum bob Nov 2018 #1
 

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)
1. we need to expand the map as some of these increases did not happen in many states
Wed Nov 14, 2018, 09:16 AM
Nov 2018

no resting on our laurels and the campaign for 2020 begins now across america at the local level. We know texas can be blue with the correct field structure in place and time for democrats to invest in it. Same with Florida, Florida should be solid blue and we need to make huge inroads in the the over 60 vote to do it as well as all the non-white residents. Do this across the south and let the last bastions of the GOP be in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi....

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