2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: NC FACTS--not pundit BS or pollster malarkey--Look at the numbers--FINAL UPDATE #10 [View all]mnhtnbb
(33,079 posts)Here's an update:
Voter Registration as of 10/25/2012 Democratic: 2,846,973 Republican: 2,039,305 Libertarian: 18,601 Unaffiliated: 1,696,655 Total: 6,601,534
http://www.ncsbe.gov/content.aspx?id=93
Here are the differences between the numbers yesterday 10/24/2012 and today 10/25/2012
Democratic: + 1414 Republican: + 688 Libertarian: +37 Unaffiliated: +440 TOTAL: + 2579
Broken out as % of new registrations: Democratic 54.8% Republican 26.7% Libertarian 1.4%
Unaffiliated 17.1%
Whether this is a one day effect, or may become a trend, notice that the percentage of NEW DEMOCRATIC voters is higher
than the previous day, and the percentage of unaffiliated voters is much lower.
Overall, also as of Tuesday, early voting is running 28% AHEAD of early voting in 2008 and the break out of voters by registered party is: Democratic 51.3% Republican 30.2% Libertarian 0.17% Unaffiliated 18.4%
ftp://www.app.sboe.state.nc.us/enrs/absentee11xx06xx2012_Stats.pdf
Early voters swarm election sites: http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/10/24/2436453/voters-swarm-election-sites.html
It's good news folks. Good news.