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CNN says that so far it's a very competitive race. That if Ossof (Original Post) pnwmom Jun 2017 OP
yes and of course on msnbc kornacky drray23 Jun 2017 #1
I want him to win so badly, madaboutharry Jun 2017 #2
Welcome to Dixie superpatriotman Jun 2017 #6
Where I live too, in the Great American Midwest. madaboutharry Jun 2017 #11
MSNBC says it's "ominous" for Ossof based on early voting returns. Steve Kornacki muntrv Jun 2017 #3
The Tabulators Are In Control Now nt SoCalMusicLover Jun 2017 #4
Live results LibinMo Jun 2017 #5
Didn't Fulton go for Clinton huge? Nt NCTraveler Jun 2017 #7
Just curious. Isn't Atlanta. A big part of Fulton County? Thrill Jun 2017 #8
Clinton to Fulton with over 62% of the vote. Nt NCTraveler Jun 2017 #9
I think he must be talking 2% of early votes. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #10
Yes, the city of Atlanta is in Fulton county... Dulcinea Jun 2017 #12
GA6 is only part of Fulton County Justice Jun 2017 #13
Because Atlanta isn't part of this district. Drunken Irishman Jun 2017 #14
The district is spread over 4 counties, I think. Atlanta itself is Ilsa Jun 2017 #15
Here's two maps: Ilsa Jun 2017 #16

drray23

(7,629 posts)
1. yes and of course on msnbc kornacky
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:06 PM
Jun 2017

is all but calling it for handel.saying the early vote returns are not high enough for ossof. Of course he is known to be eager to spell doom about the dems everytime he is analysing votes on his damm electronic board.

madaboutharry

(40,211 posts)
2. I want him to win so badly,
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:06 PM
Jun 2017

Karen Handel is just another "my religion is more important than your rights" right wing hack. It is disillusioning that people vote for candidates like her.

superpatriotman

(6,249 posts)
6. Welcome to Dixie
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:10 PM
Jun 2017

Where invisible men in the sky are more important and beloved than real ones on the Earth.

madaboutharry

(40,211 posts)
11. Where I live too, in the Great American Midwest.
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:18 PM
Jun 2017

Where the corn and soybeans have more brains than the voters.

 

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
10. I think he must be talking 2% of early votes.
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:16 PM
Jun 2017

Strange wording used. Then again, I've never thought Blitzer was much of a thinker.

Dulcinea

(6,631 posts)
12. Yes, the city of Atlanta is in Fulton county...
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:18 PM
Jun 2017

...but the 6th District is north Fulton, north DeKalb, & Cobb counties, which include suburbs & not the city of Atlanta.

 

Drunken Irishman

(34,857 posts)
14. Because Atlanta isn't part of this district.
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:19 PM
Jun 2017

It includes suburbs of Atlanta, which are generally much more conservative.

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
15. The district is spread over 4 counties, I think. Atlanta itself is
Tue Jun 20, 2017, 08:19 PM
Jun 2017

In Fulton, but the Metropolitan area also includes DeKalb, Cobb, Clayton, Henry, Gwinett, etc. And a portion of Fulton stretches north like a gerrymandered district, but that is an area Fulton absorbed ages ago.

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