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will John Bel Edwards win tomorrow (Original Post)
brettdale
Oct 2019
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So that's why orange goop was down there. Has no other work to do, ya see. n/t
sprinkleeninow
Oct 2019
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sprinkleeninow
(20,252 posts)1. So that's why orange goop was down there. Has no other work to do, ya see. n/t
Drunken Irishman
(34,857 posts)2. He will finish first but not win a majority, sadly.
Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)3. I give the odds 1 in 5
Of winnng a majority. Some polls put him there or really close
rampartc
(5,412 posts)6. this is the correct answer
I am getting ready to work at my precinct this morning. the question is whether we in orleans and east baton rouge can get out the vote.
nolabear
(41,987 posts)4. Yeah, I think so. Louisiana politics is tremendously insular.
45 can whip up strong responses among the faithful but Edwards is one of the long standing politicians. Everybody distrusts everybody but its still like family.
Celerity
(43,416 posts)5. polls
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/can-a-democrat-get-reelected-governor-in-louisiana/
Edwards is popular. In one recent poll, he had a +18 net approval rating (50 percent of Louisianans approved of his job performance and 32 percent disapproved)
Edwards is popular. In one recent poll, he had a +18 net approval rating (50 percent of Louisianans approved of his job performance and 32 percent disapproved)