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2016 Postmortem

RBInMaine

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12. I wonder if a good number of the new Hispanic voters are registered Indies voting Hillary?

Reply to RBInMaine (Original post)

Tue Nov 1, 2016, 11:41 PM

Nov 2016

Remember, just looking at early vote numbers by affiliation, we don't what the Indies are doing. I have heard many Hispanics are registered as Indy. Could this be having an effect too?

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I wonder if a good number of the new Hispanic voters are registered Indies voting Hillary? RBInMaine Nov 2016 #12

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