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Chainfire

(17,467 posts)
2. I find it interesting that a half million more Republicans than Democrats voted early
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 10:17 AM
Nov 2020

I would have thought it would have gone the other way.

 

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)
5. remember party affliation will not capture crossover vote and I suspect a significant number
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 10:51 AM
Nov 2020

of republicans have voted democratic and nonaffliated is dominated by the under 30 voter who 2-1 favor democrats

 

NorthOf270

(290 posts)
7. No offense but I thought I heard all this in 2018 or 2016
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 11:04 AM
Nov 2020

The early vote leads, especially in FLA, seem to be a misleading stat.

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
9. As of Oct 23, Biden had 61-38 lead in votes already cast
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 11:05 AM
Nov 2020

My splits are way more pessimistic than that. In my best case scenario above, I am assuming an even split.

 

kitron

(28 posts)
12. Vote in heavy democratic counties approaching 2016 total votes
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 11:55 AM
Nov 2020

County 2020 2016

Miami-Dade 957k 958k
Broward 783k 814k
Palm Beach 589k 647k
Orange 506k 525k


We need more movement in Palm Beach.
I am not sure why it is trailing the rest by this much.

Roland99

(53,342 posts)
13. PBC totals are 614,272 across all registered voters, regardless of party
Mon Nov 2, 2020, 12:01 PM
Nov 2020
https://countyballotfiles.floridados.gov/VoteByMailEarlyVotingReports/PublicStats

Palm Beach Rep Dem Other NPA Total
Vote-by-Mail 84,092 195,886 5,986 86,216 372,180
Voted Early 91,834 87,531 4,624 58,103 242,092
175,926 283,417 10,610 144,319 614,272
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