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Bernie Sanders

LiberalArkie

(15,720 posts) Sat Feb 27, 2016, 07:20 PM Feb 2016

From what I have been seeking is very few white people voting in the primary.

Strange if it holds true.

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From what I have been seeking is very few white people voting in the primary. (Original Post) LiberalArkie Feb 2016 OP

This is South Carolina. TM99 Feb 2016 #1

CNN - Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #2

TM99

(8,352 posts)

1. This is South Carolina.

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Sat Feb 27, 2016, 07:23 PM

Feb 2016

Yes, there are white liberals there and there are a lot more white conservatives.

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)

2. CNN -

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Sat Feb 27, 2016, 07:25 PM

Feb 2016

Washington (CNN)African-American voters are making up a larger portion of the South Carolina Democratic primary electorate than they did in 2008, according to exit polls conducted Saturday.

In 2008, 55% of voters were black, but now African Americans made up more than six in 10 voters.

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