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Polybius

(15,428 posts) Tue Nov 8, 2022, 02:22 PM Nov 2022

I asked the same question 25 days ago and one week ago. So, in your opinion, what is the most likely scenario after the election is over?

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	Democrats control the House and Senate
	11 (48%)
	Democrats control the Senate, Republicans control the House
	5 (22%)
	Democrats control the House, Republicans control the Senate
	0 (0%)
	Republicans control the House and Senate
	7 (30%)
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Today is the election! What do you think will happen? [View all] Polybius Nov 2022 OP

My guess is DU remains optimistic till the votes are counted! ColinC Nov 2022 #1

Yup Polybius Nov 2022 #10

Judging by the early turnout indicators(grain of salt) ColinC Nov 2022 #11

We have a nice lead in early-voting Polybius Nov 2022 #14

Students are voting in large numbers ColinC Nov 2022 #15

I can wait a day or two. Besides, I foresee a ton of recounts... TreasonousBastard Nov 2022 #2

Yeah. I expect many GOP'ers to use Trump's big lie playbook. emulatorloo Nov 2022 #4

Alaska might take three weeks Polybius Nov 2022 #9

I don't know but I expect the worst. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2022 #3

Same here. There will be positive and negative but moonscape Nov 2022 #8

We are already having voting problems ChazII Nov 2022 #5

I will vote sarisataka Nov 2022 #6

You forgot "Hell if I know". milestogo Nov 2022 #7

Don't know. Elessar Zappa Nov 2022 #12

really don't know however littlewolf Nov 2022 #13

Looking for a 54 seat senate majority and retaining the house. Emile Nov 2022 #16