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Related: About this forumSeen A Tennessee Poll Lately Bacause In May It Was Close.
Tennessee '12 General Election
Mitt Romney 42%
Barack Obama 41%
Vanderbilt University Poll
05/09/2012
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Seen A Tennessee Poll Lately Bacause In May It Was Close. (Original Post)
damnedifIknow
Oct 2012
OP
Gosh I live in Tn and I didn't know it was that close. Gee there is hope for Tn yet..
southernyankeebelle
Oct 2012
#1
Well the sad thing is they hate Romney but the hate the black man in the white house more.
southernyankeebelle
Oct 2012
#7
southernyankeebelle
(11,304 posts)1. Gosh I live in Tn and I didn't know it was that close. Gee there is hope for Tn yet..
damnedifIknow
(3,183 posts)2. Yeah very close.
I'm wondering what a poll would show now?
TexasCPA
(527 posts)3. Romney Up 25 in October poll
Tennessee Gal
(6,160 posts)4. Not close.
59 - 34
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statewide_opinion_polling_for_the_United_States_presidential_election,_2012#Tennessee
Tennessee is deeply red, much to my disgust.
kerouac2
(449 posts)5. R59-O34
according to this Middle Tennessee State University poll:
http://www.wsmv.com/story/19955474/mtsu-poll-romney-with-strong-lead-in-tennessee
damnedifIknow
(3,183 posts)6. Dang.
I was hopeful.
southernyankeebelle
(11,304 posts)7. Well the sad thing is they hate Romney but the hate the black man in the white house more.
They are shooting themselves in the foot. My daughter-in-laws family are poor and are in the 47%. Yet they will vote for Romney. They are dems. But hate over takes everythingelse.
BlueDemKev
(3,003 posts)8. Not A Chance
The only southern states which are in play are Virginia and maybe Florida. North Carolina is out of reach this year.
LisaL
(44,973 posts)9. No, North Carolina is not out of reach.
BlueDemKev
(3,003 posts)10. Fine, but I'm not counting on winning NC.