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2016 Postmortem

TroyD

(4,551 posts) Wed Sep 26, 2012, 04:24 PM Sep 2012

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PPP: IOWA (Obama +7), 51 - 44

We find Obama up 51-44 in Iowa. He led by only 2 points there on our last poll

https://twitter.com/ppppolls/status/251050134027251712

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PPP: IOWA (Obama +7), 51 - 44 (Original Post) TroyD Sep 2012 OP

Eastern Iowa and the large metros will carry Iowa for Obama Itchinjim Sep 2012 #1

Why isn't this a larger lead? Thrill Sep 2012 #2

Obama won Iowa 53.9% to 44.4% in 2008. Jennicut Sep 2012 #3

I'd say 7 points is a pretty large lead TroyD Sep 2012 #4

Itchinjim

(3,085 posts)

1. Eastern Iowa and the large metros will carry Iowa for Obama

Reply to TroyD (Original post)

Wed Sep 26, 2012, 05:04 PM

Sep 2012

Iowa is blue and most of us are appalled by the likes Rep. King.

Thrill

(19,178 posts)

2. Why isn't this a larger lead?

Reply to TroyD (Original post)

Wed Sep 26, 2012, 05:05 PM

Sep 2012

This guy said he wanted to get rid of Wind Power Tax credits

Jennicut

(25,415 posts)

3. Obama won Iowa 53.9% to 44.4% in 2008.

Reply to Thrill (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 26, 2012, 10:09 PM

Sep 2012

The plus 7 is right on pace with those #'s.

TroyD

(4,551 posts)

4. I'd say 7 points is a pretty large lead

Reply to Thrill (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 01:56 AM

Sep 2012

It's one of the biggest we've seen in an Iowa poll so far this year.

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