[Holicheese]

"As you can see, the Democrats increased their total votes by 88,590 and their winning margin 51,188. Obama’s goal will be to increase those totals even higher, since he’ll have even less appeal in Ohio’s rural areas in the southeast, central, and western parts of the state." Has the population of that county increased or decreased? Is it like Philly that loses population every year but the number of voters increases?

[zebrahead]

From what I’ve read, Cleveland has lost 115,000 people since the 2000 census. As of that time, Cuyahoga county had approximately 1,393,000 people. The next biggest counties were Franklin (Columbus) at 1,068,000 and Hamilton (Cincinnati) at 845,000.