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ProfessorGAC

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3. Margin Of Error

Reply to applegrove (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 3, 2020, 06:41 PM

Apr 2020

In this case these numbers are pretty close to a tie, because they're likely +/-3%. So trump could have an 8 point lead or Biden could be leading by 4.

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Trump Barely Leads In Georgia [View all] applegrove Apr 2020 OP

K&R, Biden needs to be beyond the MoE to win in swing counties & states. Every democratic candidate uponit7771 Apr 2020 #1

What does MoE mean? applegrove Apr 2020 #2

Margin Of Error ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #3

+1, but at the swing state county level someone posted a link Biden is whoopin azz and the polling uponit7771 Apr 2020 #4

Didn't See That ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #5

I'll find it, it said something like 25 points at the county level in swing states ... I need to see uponit7771 Apr 2020 #6

You're Near Atlanta? ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #12

Here it is, its a FAUX News link I see so YMMV (link inside), looks like good news uponit7771 Apr 2020 #7

Thanks. applegrove Apr 2020 #8

Wait till the bodies pile up at the governor's and trump's feet. dem4decades Apr 2020 #9

Hey Georgia -- FUCK YOUR PIECE OF SHIT TRUMP Blue Owl Apr 2020 #10

Wisdom, Justice, Moderation, Constitution. Laelth Apr 2020 #11