Washoe County Sunday Early Vote: For the GOP the Treand is Not Your Friend
The expected Sunday early voting drop-off occurred in Washoe County with only 4326 total ballots cast (57% of the 2012 weekday average). Democrats cast 1932 ballots while Republicans cast 1519, for a...
View ArticleClark County Sunday Early Voting Keeps It Interesting
Sunday is understandably a slow day in early voting so today’s low results are not a big shock but the trends in Clark County get more intriguing by the day. Democrats cast 11,248 ballots while...
View ArticleStrong Monday Early Voting for GOP in Washoe and Clark Counties
Washoe County (thanks to Paul8148 for the data) A Washoe County win for the GOP casting 2859 ballots versus 2705 for Democrats achieving a net 164 ballot gain. This is huge for the GOP as they needed...
View ArticleAnother Solid Washoe Early Voting Win for Republicans
For the second straight day during the most important time of early voting, Republicans notch another victory expanding on yesterday’s win. In Tuesday early voting Republicans cast 3700 ballots versus...
View ArticleRelease the Kraken: Romney campaign to hit the road with 100 surrogates
There are only 6 days left to campaign and following the Hurricane Sandy pause Team Romney is gearing up for a final push to close out the cycle that would dwarf any prior campaign’s effort. According...
View ArticleDemocrats Rebound in Tuesday Early Voting in Clark County
Week 2 early voting in Clark County continues to tell very different stories. Estimates on the large pick up in early voting have mostly proved to be unfounded. Democrats, the regular leaders in this...
View ArticleThree-in-a-Row in Washoe County for Team Nevada
Another strong day for the GOP up north casting 3128 ballots compared to 2841 for the Democrats. Total ballots cast were 7679, down about 1300 day-over-day supporting the evolving story that the...
View ArticleBreaking Down the Campaign Travel Math
Jame Dupree of the Atlanta Journal Constitution breaks down the final campaign stops for both candidates and looks for insights based on where they are going and maybe more importantly where they are...
View ArticleClark County Wednesday Early Vote — Last Gasp for Democrats?
Democrats have long been expected to win Clark County early voting by large margins. The story of early voting thus far has been unexpected reduced enthusiasm among Democrats, Republicans resurgence...
View ArticleAnother Day, Another Washoe County Win for Republicans in Early Voting
For the fourth consecutive day Republicans outpaced Democrats in Washoe County in-person early voting. Republicans cast 3613 votes for a 39.4% share while Democrats cast 3429 ballots for a 37.4%. The...
View ArticleDemocrats Not Going Down Without a Fight in Clark County Early Voting
To be the champ you have to beat the champ and if Republicans win in Nevada they will have earned it. Democrat enthusiasm may not be what was statewide in 2008 but the Clark County machine is getting...
View ArticleWashoe County Final Day Closes Strong, GOP Ahead by a Nose
In a nearly dead even final day, the GOP cast five more ballots than the Democrats in Washoe County. Total ballots cast were 14,234 by far the largest of the cycle as expected. Republicans cast 5348...
View ArticleSenator Sharon Angle Agrees With Nate Silver: Barack Obama has an 84% Chance...
Nate Silver has his usual spin on outrageously absurd election outcome odds: President Obama is now better than a 4-in-5 favorite to win the Electoral College, according to the FiveThirtyEight...
View ArticleDoes This Mean I’ve Made It? The Jon Ralston Edition
Jon Ralston was on one of his often hyper-partisan twitter rants insulting Republicans calling them hacks for complaining over voter fraud as if it doesn’t exits. Ralston’s tweet: Jon Ralston...
View ArticleRepublicans Erase Obama Early Vote Advantage
Apologies to everyone, but I’m working remotely (again). The lower Manhattan Verizon network is down so my home computer is useless. Even my much delayed wrap up of Clark County, Nevada is on hold....
View ArticleGOTV Raw Meat for the Converted
Here is the memo from the RNC’s Rick Wiley on tomorrow’s Get Out the Vote designed to bury the Obama machine Enjoy: [W]e are poised to blow the Obama campaign out on Election Day thanks to a superior...
View ArticleElectoral Vote Prediction: What Will Happen Tomorrow?
About one week after this blog began its 5+ month odyssey (when I still could not walk and ate pain killers like they were candy) I wrote: “If the poll shows the Democrat with a slight lead, it’s tied....
View ArticleSeven Battleground Counties to Watch on Election Night
Same original author as the earlier piece (Chris Palko) but an election night spin on each county with few repeats. This guy does good work. Lots of smart info: Looking for some shortcuts when it...
View ArticleTeam Romney GOTV Excuse Making Doesn’t Pass the Laugh Test
Per usual, Mike Murphy remains the very last person the GOP should ever listen to:
View Article0.3% is the Difference Between President Romey and President Obama
A strategic shift in 0.3% of the vote changes the President of the United States. Of course it matters greatly where those 0.3% are located as Team Obama knew from Day 1 while Team Romney keeps...
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