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To: Starboard

Actually anytime an incumbent polls below 50% it spells trouble, because they are a known quantity.


22 posted on 08/14/2011 10:43:29 AM PDT by TexasFreeper2009 (Obama = Epic Fail)
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To: TexasFreeper2009

In the 30’s is usually win an incumbent will be primaried.


25 posted on 08/14/2011 10:45:01 AM PDT by TexasFreeper2009 (Obama = Epic Fail)
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To: TexasFreeper2009

Polls in politics are a little like stock prices: a big drop requires a much bigger percentage rise just to get back to where you were. The climb back up is generally a lot harder and slower to achieve.


39 posted on 08/14/2011 10:57:58 AM PDT by Starboard
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