New Ohio #'s continue rough week for claim that northern black voters would feel the Bern
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New Ohio #'s continue rough week for claim that northern black voters would feel the Bern.
On the Democratic side Hillary Clinton has a pretty solid lead with 56% to 35% for Bernie Sanders.
Clinton's up 52/41 with white voters but as has been happening elsewhere what really fuels her lead is a
74/14 advantage with African Americans. 81% of Clinton's voters are firmly committed to voting for her, compared to 67% of Sanders'. Among just voters whose minds are totally made up, Clinton's leads expands to 66/34. Sanders lead
read:
http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/main/2016/03/trump-kasich-in-tight-ohio-race.html#
from
Feb. 28:
On This Week, Sanders telegraphed more Super Tuesday defeats among black voters in the days southern primaries, but suggested black voters outside the region would be more likely to support him.
I think youre going to see us doing and I think the polls indicated it, much better within the African-American community outside of the Deep South, Sanders said. Youre going to see us much better in New York state where I think we have a shot to win, in California and in Michigan.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/evanmcsan/bernie-sanders-ill-do-better-with-black-voters-who-dont-live?utm_term=.vlw4jReQP