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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumToday's 538 model (Polls-Only): 88.8% chance of a Clinton win
Clinton holds all Obama States, adds NC, GA and AZ. 364 EV.
http://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2016-election-forecast/
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Today's 538 model (Polls-Only): 88.8% chance of a Clinton win (Original Post)
brooklynite
Aug 2016
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Buckeye_Democrat
(14,857 posts)1. Woo hoo! I was looking at that map last night and realized...
... that Hillary could clinch a win if she won all of those blue states plus SC, IN and MS.
That would put her over 270 delegates BEFORE any states west of the Mississippi river are even counted!
Yes, that's surely too optimistic. No, I'm NOT being complacent.
marybourg
(12,634 posts)2. Way 'ta go AZ!! nt.
riversedge
(70,305 posts)3. That would be lovely for Hillary to capture AZ.
6chars
(3,967 posts)4. 331 EVs at 79% or above at nowcast
nc, va, fl, oh, pa, mi ...
equally strong for trump - in, ms, ks etc.
that is how much the playing field has tilted