Democratic Primaries

highplainsdem

(48,969 posts) Tue Jul 16, 2019, 01:00 PM Jul 2019

New CNN NH poll, ELECTABILITY question: Biden 45%, Sanders 16%, Warren 9%, Harris 7%,

O'Rourke 2%, Buttigieg 1%

Info from this PDF about the poll:

http://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2019/images/07/16/rel1_nh_.2020.pdf

The question was

Which Democratic candidate do you think has the best chance of winning in the general election next November?

And Biden has no real competition there. with Sanders nearly 30 points behind, and Warren and Harris nearly 40 points behind, and all others more than 40 points behind.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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New CNN NH poll, ELECTABILITY question: Biden 45%, Sanders 16%, Warren 9%, Harris 7%, (Original Post) highplainsdem Jul 2019 OP

The only choice is more than clear. democratisphere Jul 2019 #1

Agree completely. highplainsdem Jul 2019 #2

Joe's the One to Get it Done. oasis Jul 2019 #3

And the bonus is that Biden is the most qualified, experienced, and knowledgeable candidate. NT emmaverybo Jul 2019 #4

Hmmm. But he's only preferred by 24% to be the Nominee.... bluewater Jul 2019 #5

Steady On VP Biden.. There's a lot Cha Jul 2019 #6

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

1. The only choice is more than clear.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 01:11 PM

Jul 2019

Joe Biden.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

highplainsdem

(48,969 posts)

2. Agree completely.

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 02:33 PM

Jul 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

oasis

(49,376 posts)

3. Joe's the One to Get it Done.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 02:52 PM

Jul 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

emmaverybo

(8,144 posts)

4. And the bonus is that Biden is the most qualified, experienced, and knowledgeable candidate. NT

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 02:57 PM

Jul 2019

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

bluewater

(5,376 posts)

5. Hmmm. But he's only preferred by 24% to be the Nominee....

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 03:01 PM

Jul 2019

So people don't think that so-called "electability" matters that much?

Most Electable: Biden 45%
Preferred Candidate: Biden 24%

That's a 21% difference right there.

Very Interesting.

People must feel that other candidates can also beat Trump for these numbers to make any sense.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Cha

(297,154 posts)

6. Steady On VP Biden.. There's a lot

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue Jul 16, 2019, 03:36 PM

Jul 2019

trying to knock you down.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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