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2016 Postmortem

Keefer

(713 posts) Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:15 PM Mar 2014

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Anyone have a link

to Florida election returns? Thank you in advance.

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Anyone have a link (Original Post) Keefer Mar 2014 OP

here hrmjustin Mar 2014 #1

TYVM! n/t Keefer Mar 2014 #2

67% reporting already? TroyD Mar 2014 #3

Looks that way. Keefer Mar 2014 #4

Over 83% now. Keefer Mar 2014 #5

I thought Sink would have the edge TroyD Mar 2014 #7

Massive turnout/votes lancer78 Mar 2014 #6

Where does the 246,000 figure come from? TroyD Mar 2014 #8

According to Politico Keefer Mar 2014 #9

Yeah, that's why I was wondering about the 246,000 number too TroyD Mar 2014 #12

Looks like we lost. Saf because I was hopeful for a win on this. hrmjustin Mar 2014 #10

Yep Keefer Mar 2014 #11

Disappointing TroyD Mar 2014 #13

WTH?? mgcgulfcoast Mar 2014 #14

African American community Chestrockwell Mar 2014 #16

Didn't Obama record any ads for the DNC to use? TroyD Mar 2014 #17

This is what happens when people don't vote. hrmjustin Mar 2014 #15

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

1. here

Reply to Keefer (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:16 PM

Mar 2014

http://www.politico.com/2013-election/results/house/florida/

Keefer

(713 posts)

2. TYVM! n/t

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:17 PM

Mar 2014

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

3. 67% reporting already?

Reply to Keefer (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:19 PM

Mar 2014

Is the vote really in that fast?

Keefer

(713 posts)

4. Looks that way.

Reply to TroyD (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:23 PM

Mar 2014

Keefer

(713 posts)

5. Over 83% now.

Reply to Keefer (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:25 PM

Mar 2014

Not looking good...

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

7. I thought Sink would have the edge

Reply to Keefer (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:30 PM

Mar 2014

But Jolly is holding onto a lead according to Politico.

lancer78

(1,495 posts)

6. Massive turnout/votes

Reply to Keefer (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:26 PM

Mar 2014

Nearly 246,000 votes cast in this election.

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

8. Where does the 246,000 figure come from?

Reply to lancer78 (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:31 PM

Mar 2014

The Politico numbers only add up to less than 200,000.

Keefer

(713 posts)

9. According to Politico

Reply to lancer78 (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:32 PM

Mar 2014

I'm seeing somewhere around 197K with 94.2% counted.

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

12. Yeah, that's why I was wondering about the 246,000 number too

Reply to Keefer (Reply #9)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:36 PM

Mar 2014

Does the 246,000 number come from the official elections site?

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

10. Looks like we lost. Saf because I was hopeful for a win on this.

Reply to Keefer (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:34 PM

Mar 2014

Keefer

(713 posts)

11. Yep

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #10)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:35 PM

Mar 2014

Even with the libertarian candidate taking almost 5%, Ms. Sink still lost. Wow.

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

13. Disappointing

Reply to Keefer (Reply #11)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:37 PM

Mar 2014

Late polls seemed to show momentum for Sink and show her ahead.

mgcgulfcoast

(1,127 posts)

14. WTH??

Reply to Keefer (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:50 PM

Mar 2014

did people not bother to vote? if we lost we did because our voters sat on their rear ends.

Chestrockwell

(17 posts)

16. African American community

Reply to mgcgulfcoast (Reply #14)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:54 PM

Mar 2014

In all of my canvasing, not one even knew there was a special election coming.

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

17. Didn't Obama record any ads for the DNC to use?

Reply to Chestrockwell (Reply #16)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 08:17 PM

Mar 2014

I know he did one for Corey Booker in New Jersey for the Senate election last fall.

I would have thought they would do so again since the White House said this election was important.

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

15. This is what happens when people don't vote.

Reply to Keefer (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 07:51 PM

Mar 2014

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