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Amishman

(5,555 posts)

5. keep turnout up to try and salvage things down ballot

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 27, 2020, 03:14 PM

Oct 2020

If the Pub base realizes that Trump is toast, they might not be as motivated to stand in a long line to vote - costing them more winnable races down ballot.

This is especially important as their core does not seem to be as interested in voting early (something I never understood).

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A lot of partisan republican polls [View all] Proud liberal 80 Oct 2020 OP

Yeah. I don't recall it's this bad in 2016. I bet Trump campaign has a lot to do with it. n/t Claustrum Oct 2020 #1

Seems 3 or 4 are just a joke Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 #2

keep turnout up to try and salvage things down ballot Amishman Oct 2020 #5

Only hurting themselves with deluding their unaware republican voters ... most people are not... SWBTATTReg Oct 2020 #3

susquehana is a Trump internal poll kansasobama Oct 2020 #4

softening the ground.... getagrip_already Oct 2020 #6

perception equals reality stillcool Oct 2020 #7

Who cares? beachbumbob Oct 2020 #8

But you reply Proud liberal 80 Oct 2020 #9