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Trump Is Losing Ground In the Suburbs
August 12, 2019 at 9:52 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 556 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2019/08/12/trump-is-losing-ground-in-the-suburbs/
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First Read: For all of the discussion about whether Democrats can win Texas in 2020, or whether they have solid chances to flip Senate seats in Arizona and Georgia, one demographic development has become crystal clear: President Trump is losing Americas suburbs.
In the six national NBC/Wall Street Journal polls conducted this year, Trumps job rating has been underwater among suburban residents with just one exception.
And what do Arizona, Georgia and Texas have in common? They have lots of suburban voters either outside one major metropolitan area (in the cases of Arizona and Georgia), or outside multiple major cities (regarding Texas).
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TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)MyOwnPeace
(16,937 posts)"and may he fuckin' stay there!"
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)People there pay way more than $10K a year in state and local taxes, and don't like that they can't deduct all of it. That's what gave us the House last year.
But, Trump and the GOP will try mightily to scare them back with talk of the Green New Deal, Medicare for All, and reparations.