Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Blog 3.8

1. The turnout of 2016 was 80,000, about 2/3 of those that came in 2008
2. Young people and more lower and middle-income voters.
3. Republican turnouts are crushing previously set records, while Democrats are falling behind
4. He thinks that the Obama administration's main failure was mobilizing the large voting enthusiasm into an effective force post-election. Sanders states he would use this force for continued fights against corporate interests and in congressional and state elections.

5. Rubio is increasingly seeming to be the last candidate standing against Trump.
6. He lost in what was supposed to be his territory.
7. Rubio's campaign is relying on his success in more moderate states like New York and California, states that will most likely reject Trump and Cruz.
8. He won 2nd in New Hampshire, so he is deciding to target Northeastern states and hopefully gain some support from Jeb's power base.
9. Trump does not yet view Rubio as a threat to his campaign.

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