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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumPoll of Middle-Income Rust Belt Voters: Hillary 46, Trump 39
Forty-six percent of those surveyed in the Bloomberg poll said they would vote for Clinton while only 39 percent would vote for Trump, the presumptive GOP Republican nominee .
The poll also showed that 43 percent of voters felt Clinton would fight harder for the middle class compared to 29 percent of those who said Trump would.
The poll, conducted online by Purple Strategies, interviewed 803 likely voters who earn between $30,000 to $75,000 in Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. It had a margin of error of 3.5 percentage points.
The poll also showed that 43 percent of voters felt Clinton would fight harder for the middle class compared to 29 percent of those who said Trump would.
The poll, conducted online by Purple Strategies, interviewed 803 likely voters who earn between $30,000 to $75,000 in Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. It had a margin of error of 3.5 percentage points.
http://www.rollcall.com/poll-clinton-leads-trump-middle-class-rust-belt/
Full poll results: http://assets.bwbx.io/documents/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/rGzQdJY3cN28/v0
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Poll of Middle-Income Rust Belt Voters: Hillary 46, Trump 39 (Original Post)
firebrand80
May 2016
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Demsrule86
(68,578 posts)1. She will win the rust belt
We are too smart to be taken in by the likes of Trump...now Bernie could not win though...the majority would not vote for any sort of a socialist. I live in Ohio.
RKP5637
(67,109 posts)2. Trump's an asshole. I'm glad people are finally seeing what he's about. And any in the middle
class thinking he's for them have got their heads up their butt.
firebrand80
(2,760 posts)3. He appeals to a specific subset of voters
And is showing no ability to expand beyond that
hellofromreddit
(1,182 posts)4. Hopefully, we'll still have mid-income rustbelters by November.
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