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Wanderlust988

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60. In 2016, the Florida ground report was very positive for Hillary

Sat Oct 24, 2020, 11:55 PM

Oct 2020

Making us think she was going to win Florida. I kept reading about her massive turnout operation in Florida and how we were turning out our voters. I guess they ended up voting for Trump instead? I'm so sick of trying to figure out Florida.

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FLORIDA GROUND REPORT: 24 October [View all] Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 OP

The state itself will do every illegal thing it can to stop democracy, look who runs it. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2020 #1

Yes they can Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #29

Ground game matters. tman Oct 2020 #2

Amd the Florida Democratic Party absolutely sucks. Just look at results the past TWENTY years. OrlandoDem2 Oct 2020 #3

Agreed Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #7

I've been saying this for several years. I wish the national party would help it get is act together OrlandoDem2 Oct 2020 #10

Florida Dems are too dependent on the backwater social networks that connect Baitball Blogger Oct 2020 #56

Oh, fck this shite! mcar Oct 2020 #20

I don't want anyone to give up Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #25

You've given your highly negative "observations" and now tell me what to do? mcar Oct 2020 #27

Apologies again Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #31

I am angry. Deal mcar Oct 2020 #33

Florida Democratic operations are much improved this year Awsi Dooger Oct 2020 #45

I saw a big improvement in 2018, too mcar Oct 2020 #50

Even if early voting turnout lags a bit in blue counties vs. red counties..... George II Oct 2020 #35

And the VBM numbers are overwhelmingly positive for Democrats mcar Oct 2020 #37

It's the leadership that has been a failure for the better part of 20 years. OrlandoDem2 Oct 2020 #38

What are you doing to improve things? mcar Oct 2020 #42

I volunteer for my local state rep. OrlandoDem2 Oct 2020 #44

Cool. Thanks. mcar Oct 2020 #47

Thats awesome! I'm a 5th generation Floridian. OrlandoDem2 Oct 2020 #48

I'm in Seminole County AC_Mem Oct 2020 #4

Well Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #32

Even so I think its way too early to draw and conclusions... Jamesyu Oct 2020 #5

You make broad claims with any underlying data presented. triron Oct 2020 #6

I'll do this just once for you Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #8

Return rate in those Gulf Coast counties has been very high Awsi Dooger Oct 2020 #18

Yea it is but Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #22

Here's the actual data, seeing the opposite of what you are stating Happyhippychick Oct 2020 #9

wait what Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #16

Thanks mcar Oct 2020 #23

Tufts University on 18-19 year olds voting in Florida bronxiteforever Oct 2020 #11

+1 FreeState Oct 2020 #17

Tomorrow is a key day for Democratic in-person turnout in Florida Awsi Dooger Oct 2020 #12

I'm praying for a good tomorrow Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #14

Wasn't there a lot of mail-in ballots in FL this time though? Wanderlust988 Oct 2020 #13

Won the early mail ins Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #15

Yes, but I think I've seen a couple of doom and gloom over in person voting Wanderlust988 Oct 2020 #19

Democratic return rate is 4% above GOP return rate Awsi Dooger Oct 2020 #26

What is your proof? mcar Oct 2020 #21

Wouldn't it make sense if most Democrats have or will vote by mail... Silent3 Oct 2020 #24

Also, this mcar Oct 2020 #28

What? This is a "problem"? Populations of the counties to which you refer: George II Oct 2020 #30

Well, gosh, the poster is only trying to help mcar Oct 2020 #36

Thank you. Perused the OP, went looking for reason. I appreciate you putting the time in the post. LizBeth Oct 2020 #46

We have to be greedy in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Awsi Dooger Oct 2020 #49

Not sure what you're basing this on. Marius25 Oct 2020 #34

Something is going on with Seminole's count. Baitball Blogger Oct 2020 #39

Orange and Seminole Nimble_Idea Oct 2020 #54

Seminole County's Supervisor of Election is Republican. Baitball Blogger Oct 2020 #55

I've given up on Florida and Ohio. So what! LETS GO TEXAS and GEORGIA!!! johnnyrocket Oct 2020 #40

Really Sunsky Oct 2020 #41

This! mcar Oct 2020 #43

Exactly - see my post #30 for specific population numbers. It's like comparing VT, NH, and ME.... George II Oct 2020 #52

"concern" Tarc Oct 2020 #51

How are the counties doing in mail-in voting, which Democrats are being urged to do? nt pnwmom Oct 2020 #53

Well if folks are concerned enough to post an OP, lapucelle Oct 2020 #57

So much concern mcar Oct 2020 #58

Saw Ana Navarro on TV earlier. moondust Oct 2020 #59

In 2016, the Florida ground report was very positive for Hillary Wanderlust988 Oct 2020 #60