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muriel_volestrangler

(101,312 posts)
Thu Jul 7, 2016, 06:47 AM Jul 2016

Sam Wang's Princeton Election Consortium has just put chances of a Dem House above 50%

because they think the generic "which party will you vote for in the Congressional election" question now has Dems leading by over 5%:



http://election.princeton.edu/house-polling-margin/

All kinds of things may change, of course, but I wonder if Trump's anti-coattails (Trump's concrete overshoes, perhaps?) are kicking in.

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Sam Wang's Princeton Election Consortium has just put chances of a Dem House above 50% (Original Post) muriel_volestrangler Jul 2016 OP
WOW Gothmog Jul 2016 #1
Wouldn't that be absolutely BlueMTexpat Jul 2016 #2
Unfortunately, people never vote for "generic" candidates. brooklynite Jul 2016 #3
But it shows the possibility is real muriel_volestrangler Jul 2016 #4
Trump's concrete wingtip shoes Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #5
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