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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFourteen percent of Florida African Americans voted for Ron DeSantis, only 10% for Scott
https://www.cnn.com/election/2018/exit-polls/florida
That's mind boggling.
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Fourteen percent of Florida African Americans voted for Ron DeSantis, only 10% for Scott (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2018
OP
and 15% of Jewish Americans support an antisemetic President. As an aside I am Jewish and i
still_one
Nov 2018
#3
If you consider people vote their income it's a staggeringly low number
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2018
#7
sunonmars
(8,656 posts)1. That sounds well dubious...that its that high at all, i smell ratfuckery
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)4. Those are exit polls. That's what voters told the exit pollsters.
Loge23
(3,922 posts)2. Hard to accept that as legitimate
Why would an African-American vote for a blatant racist over Gillum?
There's always some die-hard republicans among African-American voters, but 14%??
Sounds fishy.
still_one
(92,185 posts)3. and 15% of Jewish Americans support an antisemetic President. As an aside I am Jewish and i
cant understand that
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)5. Only 17% of Jews voted Rep
OnDoutside
(19,956 posts)6. It's still a staggering figure... similar to the Cuban community in
legacy loyalty voting perhaps.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)7. If you consider people vote their income it's a staggeringly low number
If you consider people vote their income it's a staggeringly low number, only exceeded by African Americans, i,e. Jews and African Americans vote Democratic no matter how well they are doing.
OnDoutside
(19,956 posts)9. I would have thought personal and family security would come before money ? I know it would for me
anyway.
still_one
(92,185 posts)10. Maybe some of us are learning?
SweetieD
(1,660 posts)8. Someone is playing with Florida elections. Nothing about that is right.