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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumSo how big does a lead have to be to be better than "slim???"
CNN - "A handful of polls released Monday show that Hillary Clinton is leading Donald Trump in the key battleground state of Virginia, and has a slim lead in other key states, including Colorado, Florida, and Pennsylvania."
4 way race
CO - Clinton 45, Trump 37
PA - Clinton 47, Trump 41
FL - Clinton 48, Trump 44
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So how big does a lead have to be to be better than "slim???" (Original Post)
LAS14
Oct 2016
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whistler162
(11,155 posts)1. Clinton - 150% Trump - 1%
SharonClark
(10,014 posts)7. That sounds about right.
LisaL
(44,973 posts)2. In VA she is leading him by 15. So I guess at least 10?
JoePhilly
(27,787 posts)3. Has to be HUGE ... otherwise Hillary is a weak candidate.
dsc
(52,155 posts)4. The FL lead is slim
barely outside the MOE but the others aren't.
DemonGoddess
(4,640 posts)5. Clinton 100, Trump 0
and they'll STILL call it narrow for the damn horse race mentality