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Democratic Primaries

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JonLP24

(29,990 posts)
Fri Dec 13, 2019, 02:02 AM Dec 2019

The Bernie Bro is over. Introducing the Yang Bro, the Bloomberg Bro, and the Gabbard Bro. [View all]

*Women voters dominate the Democratic primary electorate, but three presidential candidates are significantly more popular among male voters.
*Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, entrepreneur Andrew Yang, and billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg have a high number of male supporters.
*Gabbard has the most male supporters – 58% of the voters would be satisfied with a Gabbard nomination were men.
Women voters dominate the Democratic primary electorate, but three presidential candidates are significantly more popular among male voters.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, entrepreneur Andrew Yang, and billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg have accumulated fanbases that have high percentages of men.

During the 2016 primary, some of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ supporters were derisively referred to as “Bernie Bros,” owing to his rival Hillary Clinton’s stronger performance among women. Today, Sanders’ fans are fairly consistent with the overall gender breakdown of the primary – according to Insider polling, 57% of the people who said they would likely vote in the Democratic party primary next year were women – while other candidates have a genuine male skew.

https://amp.businessinsider.com/tulsi-gabbard-michael-bloomberg-and-andrew-yang-popular-among-men-2019-12

I didn't write the headline. Personally I would never use the word bro.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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