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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsScanning channels, TAUX said Obama had a slight lead of 23-9
In one of the smallest towns in the US
A slight lead
31 people can vote there
a slight lead
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Scanning channels, TAUX said Obama had a slight lead of 23-9 (Original Post)
DainBramaged
Nov 2012
OP
But Mittens and Obama tied 5-5 in Dixville Notch, which was a crushing Romney victory.
mikeytherat
Nov 2012
#7
Flashmann
(2,140 posts)1. 23-9
Much closer than I'd like to see....
FLSurfer
(431 posts)2. I'm guessing a Republican voted twice?
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)3. "31 people can vote there" and it's 23-9?
Hmmm...
Barack_America
(28,876 posts)6. I think the number was 36.
Indpndnt
(2,391 posts)4. They're being generous. That's nearly a statistical tie.
ananda
(28,866 posts)5. A slight lead of 61% to 39%.
LOL. Whoops!
mikeytherat
(6,829 posts)7. But Mittens and Obama tied 5-5 in Dixville Notch, which was a crushing Romney victory.
So, when you combine Romney's decisive early victory with this asswhomping, uh, I mean "too-close-to-call" squeaker, one can see how this election is still a (dancing) horse race.
mikey_the_rat
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)8. Is that grounds for a recount?
JackN415
(924 posts)9. We had a thread on this...
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10021726107
The media is grasping at straw - expect "it's a tie" , "too close to call..." or .."nothing is certain until the electors vote in Washington, DC", and the "The outcome is unknown" until after the House and Senate certify the election...
The media is grasping at straw - expect "it's a tie" , "too close to call..." or .."nothing is certain until the electors vote in Washington, DC", and the "The outcome is unknown" until after the House and Senate certify the election...