16 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
16 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
#116 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/30/14 at 10:48am
16 different aspects of the 2016 race as it stands now--fun for the political junkie of every stripe!
This one, for instance, explains why people are calling Hillary Clinton the frontrunner at this point--she wins by a long shot on both favorabiity and familiarity.
POLITICO: 16 Charts That Explain 2016
Bluemoon
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/28/04
#216 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/30/14 at 11:05amIf Biden gets any lower, he'll be in the source citation.
#216 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/30/14 at 12:56pm
Martin O'Malley is more popular than Biden.
But very few people know who the hell he is.
brdlwyr
Broadway Legend Joined: 1/14/05
#316 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 10:30amHuckabee's favorability is surprising.
#416 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 10:35amHuckabee is principled and a very effective public speaker. He's highly favored by whom some pundits refer to as values voters.
#FactsMatter...your feelings not so much.
brdlwyr
Broadway Legend Joined: 1/14/05
#516 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 10:38amHe also has his radio following. I think he is fat now, his weight is like a yoyo. Fat usually means no serious run!
#616 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 10:40am
"Fat usually means no serious run!"
Sad, but true. Just think of the swim suit portion of the pageant.
#FactsMatter...your feelings not so much.
brdlwyr
Broadway Legend Joined: 1/14/05
#716 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 10:46am
Newt Gingrich lost the swimsuit competition.
Christie got the lapband!
#816 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 10:52am
Huckabee is folksy and funsy until he starts spewing anti-gay bile. Then he turns ugly quickly.
But to the people who like him, the anti-gay stuff makes him more likeable.
But despite his "likability," he could never beat Hillary. And he's the most likeable of all the Republicans.
brdlwyr
Broadway Legend Joined: 1/14/05
#916 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 11:32amAnd despite the fact there are millions of more democratic voters in the country - the GOP will take control of the senate handily and pick up seats in the House! Democracy at its finest!
#1016 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 11:32amThe other charts are interesting as well.
dreaming
Broadway Legend Joined: 4/24/09
#1116 Charts That Explain the 2016 Election So Far
Posted: 10/31/14 at 11:52amI just can't get behind any of these people. Where's our dark horse?
