2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWas hillary up by 40 in illinois last week?
Did Bernie outperform in Illinois?
DanTex
(20,709 posts)asuhornets
(2,405 posts)bobbobbins01
(1,681 posts)Clinton was averaged at +17.2
Final was Clinton +1.8
MadBadger
(24,089 posts)If a poll said that last week, it was an incorrect poll. Just like the Michigan ones.
Bjornsdotter
(6,123 posts)...I went to my local Bernie office to make calls and canvass. We were told that Bernie was down by over 25% and that winning Illinois would be very hard.
I am thrilled with what we accomplished in Illinois. My conservative county split 61/39 for Bernie. I was shocked.
Betty Karlson
(7,231 posts)The fight continues.
amborin
(16,631 posts)DemocratSinceBirth
(99,711 posts)However when there are two competitors it's a loss.
MadBadger
(24,089 posts)geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)third place win.
MadBadger
(24,089 posts)Was surprised he didnt try to hang around longer.
Uncle Joe
(58,421 posts)he outperformed there.
Thanks for the thread,
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)their turnout projections post Michigan.
Land of Enchantment
(1,217 posts)remember Al Gore? He LOST his home state of Tennessee 51 to 48% in the 2000 election. Had he carried his HOME state Florida would not have mattered and the world would be a better place indeed.