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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forum61% of likely voters age 18-29 say they would vote for Clinton, while just 25% Trump
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/04/25/politics/donald-trump-young-voters/index.htmlThe survey, conducted by the Harvard University Institute of Politics, finds that in a hypothetical matchup, 61% of likely voters age 18-29 say they would vote for Clinton, while just 25% would vote for Trump. That's worse than most other recent Republican candidates for president.
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61% of likely voters age 18-29 say they would vote for Clinton, while just 25% Trump (Original Post)
factfinder_77
May 2016
OP
Why is it that the two groups most vocally proclaiming that HRC cannot beat Trump...
Buzz Clik
May 2016
#2
Sanders = 70% support among this group, according to exit and entrance polling conducted...
CentralCoaster
May 2016
#3
BootinUp
(47,096 posts)1. She doesn't have a chance
COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)5. Yeah. Harvard, Schmarvard, who belives
anything THEY say?
BootinUp
(47,096 posts)6. Corporatist wannabees!
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)2. Why is it that the two groups most vocally proclaiming that HRC cannot beat Trump...
... are the supporters of Sanders and Trump? I get the one, but not the other.
CentralCoaster
(1,163 posts)3. Sanders = 70% support among this group, according to exit and entrance polling conducted...
And, Bernie Sanders, is the only candidate to be seen favorably by a majority of young Americans, 54%
tymorial
(3,433 posts)4. Why is this here
Just yesterday we read that.the youth vote doesnt matter because they dont vote.
Cirque du So-What
(25,911 posts)7. 25%? That high, huh?
Hope that doesn't portend another generation of loons going forward.
kcjohn1
(751 posts)8. Obama got 61% of young young vote
Any Dem would win by that margin.
The question is how many would show up. I suspect very few would come out to the polls.