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DemocratSinceBirth

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6. The favorability rating you are alluding to is among all voters, not just Democrats

Reply to HooptieWagon (Reply #3)

Fri May 29, 2015, 11:05 AM

May 2015

Among Democrats her favorability rating is 85%

http://www.quinnipiac.edu/images/polling/us/us05282015_U32trdf.pdf

Page 12.

So your assertion that "she is likely getting some support from those who view her unfavorably" doesn't appear to be supported by the facts.

I am confident she will address her weakness among independents to the point she can mitigate her losses among them in the general election as the current occupant of the White House did.

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So the new National Quinnipiac poll was published yesterday [View all] hootinholler May 2015 OP

Clinton should be concerned? Why? Is there some kind of election anytime soon? Fred Sanders May 2015 #1

I doubt the campaign is worried this far from the elections. leftofcool May 2015 #2

She's a known quantity. HooptieWagon May 2015 #3

The favorability rating you are alluding to is among all voters, not just Democrats DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #6

I believe she is leading her presumptive GOP opponents by anywhere from four to eighteen points. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #4

Actually if they are not they are rank beginners nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #5

Looking at the big picture swilton May 2015 #7

Ah, yes. peecoolyour May 2015 #8

+1 n/t RoccoR5955 May 2015 #9

These polls mean little at this point bigwillq May 2015 #10

They mean little in terms of election results. jeff47 May 2015 #12

I'd say everything is moving along just fine for HRC Sheepshank May 2015 #11

Team Clinton should be most concerned about that favorability rating. jeff47 May 2015 #14

Don't forget the trustworthyness score hootinholler May 2015 #15

Those numbers are just fine considering how the media has been pounding her the last few months. DCBob May 2015 #13