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riversedge

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Fri Feb 26, 2016, 05:55 PM Feb 2016

Hillary Clinton Has a Big Lead Over Bernie Sanders in Florida Poll

Source: time.com




Hillary Clinton Has a Big Lead Over Bernie Sanders in Florida Poll

Tara John @tarajohn

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Scott Eisen—Getty Images Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton raises her arms stands on stage during the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention at the Verizon Wireless Center on Sept. 19, 2015 in Manchester, New Hampshire.



69% of women back Clinton, versus 24% for Sanders, a new poll found

Hillary Clinton’s popularity with women has propelled her to lead among likely Democratic voters in Florida.

According to a Quinnipiac University poll, the former Secretary of State has a 26-point lead over Sanders overall, with 69% of women backing Clinton versus 24% for the Vermont Senator.

Peter A. Brown, assistant director of the poll, predicted a “blowout” for Clinton in the March 15 primary, saying that she “would have to undergo a political meltdown of historic proportions to lose this contest.”





Read more: http://time.com/4238564/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-florida-poll/

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Hillary Clinton Has a Big Lead Over Bernie Sanders in Florida Poll (Original Post) riversedge Feb 2016 OP
What a joke Rafale Feb 2016 #1
Do your trick and unskew it. riversedge Feb 2016 #3
Maybe they MrWendel Feb 2016 #4
Magic Rafale Feb 2016 #5
Clinton clearly connects with women, which constitutes a majority of the electorate. George II Feb 2016 #2
Florida Primary on March 15 GreydeeThos Feb 2016 #6
The race will be over before March 15, but it's an important state in the GE so this is good news LannyDeVaney Feb 2016 #7
saw the source and thunk went my head face palm. hey by all means believe their polls :P n/t PatrynXX Feb 2016 #8
fivethirtyeight shows Clinton with a 99% chance to win Florida LannyDeVaney Feb 2016 #9
Yellow/Gold is not a good color for her. It flushes her out. YOHABLO Feb 2016 #10

Rafale

(291 posts)
1. What a joke
Fri Feb 26, 2016, 06:08 PM
Feb 2016

The survey size and margin of error are total bs. Nice, not. Publishing that poll is straight up propaganda.

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