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All questions » Politics » US Election 2008 » gradgrind Will the "anglo-american vote" determine the Democratic nominee for president?
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CNN has recently reported that anglo-americans might be the deciding factor in the 2008 Democratic National Party selection of their presidential candidate. Will, according to exit polling, the "white" vote be the determining factor. http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/politics/2008/02/29/todd.swing.vote.cnn
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If, according to exit polls, a majority of self-indentified anglo-american voters support either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama.
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Initial likelihoods: Yes: 20%
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Created Sat 1st Mar 1:10am PST by gradgrind
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Clarified Sat 1st Mar 2:13pm PST by ryanj: Edited market question, so the question was clearer. People might think white guy vote only means males, but anglo-americans includes females to.
ryanj: Edited market question, so the question was clearer. People might think white guy vote only means males, but anglo-americans includes females to.
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