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2016 Postmortem

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5. 25-30% Unfortunately

Reply to Garrett78 (Original post)

Mon Nov 28, 2016, 07:38 AM

Nov 2016

That seems to be the ones that many people in the party seem hell bent on trying to convince to vote for us.

I'd say what Obama got is probably as good as we can ever get it. By that point we were already ridiculously polarized and people were firmly entrenched in their positions and he still won by a fair amount.

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What percentage of eligible voters do you think are unreachable for the Democratic Party? [View all] Garrett78 Nov 2016 OP

Probably close to the % temporary311 Nov 2016 #1

Q1: About 25%, Q2: About 95% -nt- Yukari Yakumo Nov 2016 #2

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I would say... Mike Nelson Nov 2016 #4

25-30% Unfortunately vi5 Nov 2016 #5

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40 to 45 Cosmocat Nov 2016 #7

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