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ripcord

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9. I have gone back to college at 58

Reply to Tom Rinaldo (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2020, 09:52 AM

Feb 2020

I can tell you that at least on our campus Bernie is hot and I wouldn't be that surprised if this were true at many California universities. With the very successful push to register students and California moving up its primarily this could be a major factor leading to a Sanders nomination.

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

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Percentage of Iowa young voters increased by 33% according to entrance polls [View all] Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 OP

Projecting trends in Iowa to national trends is premature at best. beastie boy Feb 2020 #1

And Bernie did worse than 2016. denem Feb 2020 #2

Yes, he did "worse" in a six person race in 2020 than he did in a two person race in 2016 Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 #3

I saw young voters for Buttigieg and Warren...and even a few for Biden...so the assumption that Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #5

I never make or made the assumption that Sanders got "all" the young voters. n/t Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 #7

There were less new voters overall...16 level turnout so...Sanders is not expanding the electorate. Demsrule86 Feb 2020 #4

It's not that straight forward Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 #6

Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #8

So female young supporters of Sanders are invisible to you? Tom Rinaldo Feb 2020 #10

I have gone back to college at 58 ripcord Feb 2020 #9

unfortunately, i take that as a failure of the education system Fresh_Start Feb 2020 #11