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11. It is but Ohio should have been a dead heat and

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Fri Nov 6, 2020, 10:13 AM

Nov 2020

MI PA and WI should have been 8 to 10%

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Is Ohio that much different than the other blue wall states? PA, WI, MI? [View all] NNguyenMD Nov 2020 OP

Remember 2004? n/t rzemanfl Nov 2020 #1

Seems easier to hack SheltieLover Nov 2020 #2

Diebold is based in OH. n/t Laelth Nov 2020 #14

That explains it! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #22

I don't think so. Laelth Nov 2020 #27

Although, as you see even today Wednesdays Nov 2020 #37

I am convinced that FL WAS hacked ... again. Laelth Nov 2020 #41

A lot of it is a mix Proud liberal 80 Nov 2020 #3

THIS along the borders and there are still rural farming areas in Captain Zero Nov 2020 #7

Dayton and Toledo are blue this year. OilemFirchen Nov 2020 #45

That's a great observation ok_cpu Nov 2020 #12

Ohio long has been a swing state when PA, WI, MI were the blue wall. Claustrum Nov 2020 #4

Yes. llmart Nov 2020 #5

I left after college in the early 90's. Buckeyeblue Nov 2020 #16

I left after I graduated from college also. llmart Nov 2020 #20

The old saying: "It's a good place to be from...far from." Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #24

I still have family and friends there as well. Buckeyeblue Nov 2020 #47

You wouldn't want to be too far out from Columbus though. llmart Nov 2020 #49

Oh yeah. I'm from Springfield. We lovingly refer to it as Springtucky. Buckeyeblue Nov 2020 #54

Had never heard that term. llmart Nov 2020 #56

That's true of my family. WV hillbillies that moved to Ohio. Buckeyeblue Nov 2020 #60

We often observe many OH license plates treestar Nov 2020 #59

I moved to North Carolina. llmart Nov 2020 #64

Yes, GOP Leadership Rigs it from Top to Bottom, Just Like FL Skraxx Nov 2020 #6

This!👆 SheltieLover Nov 2020 #25

Amen to that and all the small minded people who are never going to change. blueinredohio Nov 2020 #29

Young and liberal leaning types tend to leave the state JI7 Nov 2020 #8

Ohio's Republican network controls every aspect of the election process blm Nov 2020 #9

Very true. Kkkarl rove flipped results for W Doremus Nov 2020 #63

Yes. TwilightZone Nov 2020 #10

It is but Ohio should have been a dead heat and Tribetime Nov 2020 #11

+1. The Rust Belt has shifted red, radius777 Nov 2020 #19

I for one cannot believe the polling was that far off again Tribetime Nov 2020 #55

OH and FL have had republican-led legislatures and owned the Governor's mansion for TOO long Roland99 Nov 2020 #13

+1000 Baitball Blogger Nov 2020 #44

There's too many poorly educated people here. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #15

I would assume the rural/urban ratio is much different than MI and WI. lindysalsagal Nov 2020 #17

Not really NEOBuckeye Nov 2020 #18

Besides being reliably red? BainsBane Nov 2020 #21

More Jesus-y. BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #23

Ohio is a hybrid of MI and KY. roamer65 Nov 2020 #26

Ohio has a very "Southern" south. Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #28

Absolutely. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #32

So much truth to this. luvs2sing Nov 2020 #53

What disturbed us the most during our fishing trip... Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #61

I get it. luvs2sing Nov 2020 #62

OH has 3-4 large blue urban counties. LisaL Nov 2020 #30

My county barely voted for Biden, but it's not as urban. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #34

Happy to say mine is as blue as ever. LisaL Nov 2020 #36

My county barely voted for Trump last time. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #39

No matter how hard we try, we can't seem to outrun the rural counties here. LisaL Nov 2020 #42

Akron also blue. we can do it Nov 2020 #58

Ohio is nearly all red samplegirl Nov 2020 #31

Urban counties are not getting any redder. LisaL Nov 2020 #33

But then Obama won it twice treestar Nov 2020 #57

I think Ohio is moving right, like the way Iowa is StevieM Nov 2020 #65

Ohio and Indiana are more aligned with their border state Kentucky. SweetieD Nov 2020 #35

Yep, they're a bunch of hicks. bif Nov 2020 #38

LOL llmart Nov 2020 #51

imo , right wing hate radio has put mid western states permanently in the gop camp. Mr. Sparkle Nov 2020 #40

Yes absolutely. I grew up there, the son of a WV Hillbilly berni_mccoy Nov 2020 #43

I had a sister-in-law from WV... llmart Nov 2020 #50

Lotta forced Birthers in Ohio. ismnotwasm Nov 2020 #46

Yes - it's a bit Indiana-ish nt gollygee Nov 2020 #48