Democratic Primaries
Related: About this forumAny word about how turnout compared with 2016 and prior primaries?
No matter who is the candidate, turnout is the absolute key to winning in November.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
dawg day
(7,947 posts)It's almost unbelievable.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
tarheelsunc
(2,117 posts)Virginia is an open primary state, and 2016 featured two competitive primaries while Republicans cancelled their primary this year. Meaning there was probably a significant crossover vote this time.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
highplainsdem
(49,027 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)Republicans would simply stay home? Im sure that there are a few cross over votes, but significant is another matter.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
highplainsdem
(49,027 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
apcalc
(4,465 posts)YS
@NYinLA2121
By the way Republicans....
Voter Turnout vs. 2016
Virginia +23%
South Carolina +21%
North Carolina +20%
Texas pacing at + 27% 😳
Tennessee pacing at + 19%
Maine pacing at +17%
Alabama pacing at +22%
Oklahoma pacing at +16%
Colorado pacing at +12%
Were coming for you.#ETTD
8,520
9:22 PM - Mar 3, 2020
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
dhol82
(9,353 posts)Scarborough is talking about a massive suburban turnout.
Everybody was talking about the spectacular AA turnout.
Pix were being shown of voters in TX waiting for four hours to get to the ballot box.
I think Jim Clyburn really did a wonderful thing.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
True Blue American
(17,988 posts)In the Republican line!
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
beachbumbob
(9,263 posts)texas
2016 - 1,435,895
2020 - nearly 2 million and still counting
you think the GOP is noticing this and why they FEAR BIDEN
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)More than any one particular candidate.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
beachbumbob
(9,263 posts)sanders being forced upon them as the narrative for months. The GOP has LOTS of reasons to fear Biden, yesterday is reason ONE
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)but hopefully turnout will continue to be showing double digit increases.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)I think that their efforts to suppress the vote backfired on the GOP.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden