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BumRushDaShow

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9. Here is 538's latest list

Reply to Polybius (Reply #8)

Sun Oct 18, 2020, 08:18 AM

Oct 2020

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/senate/alabama/

My concern always has been the focus on the "we only need 4 seats" mantra that completely ignores Jones, whose seat would really need to be held too unless the assumption is that we would win both the WH and "4 seats" in the Senate (net gain 3 due to a Jones loss), and have Harris provide tie-breaker votes.

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Alabama breaks absentee voting record 3 weeks before Election Day [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2020 OP

What great news!! Talitha Oct 2020 #1

I'm going to donate to Doug Jones Beaverhausen Oct 2020 #2

He's already got my vote (and several donations) groundloop Oct 2020 #3

Tubbyville is a horrible person Ferrets are Cool Oct 2020 #5

Thank you. We need all the help we can get Ferrets are Cool Oct 2020 #4

I donated to Jones last night peacebuzzard Oct 2020 #10

Any recent polls? Polybius Oct 2020 #6

Poll yesterday vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #7

I mean an independent poll by a major pollster Polybius Oct 2020 #8

Here is 538's latest list BumRushDaShow Oct 2020 #9

That poll having Jones ahead by 1 is likely an outlier Polybius Oct 2020 #11

538 flagged that one with a " * " to indicate that one was a "partisan poll" BumRushDaShow Oct 2020 #12