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Arlington County Tops Clinton Vote Margin List
Morning Notes
by ARLnow.com — December 2, 2016 at 10:50 am
Arlington Tops Clinton Vote Margin List — Arlington County, which has the highest percentage of residents with a college degree of any jurisdiction in the U.S. with a population over 50,000, also had the highest increase in vote margin for Hillary Clinton vs. Barack Obama in 2012. Clinton’s margin of victory in Arlington this year was 20.3 points higher than Obama’s. {Five Thirty Eight}
by ARLnow.com — December 2, 2016 at 10:50 am
Arlington Tops Clinton Vote Margin List — Arlington County, which has the highest percentage of residents with a college degree of any jurisdiction in the U.S. with a population over 50,000, also had the highest increase in vote margin for Hillary Clinton vs. Barack Obama in 2012. Clinton’s margin of victory in Arlington this year was 20.3 points higher than Obama’s. {Five Thirty Eight}
Previously at DU, and getting hardly any attention:
Education, not income, predicted who would vote for Trump