If Trump wins New York?! That would mean many other states would have fallen in line (WI, MI, PA, VA, CO, CT), and he’d be on his way to 370+ EVs.
I grew up in upstate NY, and that area used to be as conservative as Kansas or Georgia. Remember that Jim Buckley was elected US Senator in 1970 on the Conservative Party ticket. [What a night THAT was!]
But lately Upstate has gone through a serious depression, and many people are dependent on government handouts. Not sure whether they will vote their conscience (Trump) or their pocketbook (Clinton).
“But lately Upstate has gone through a serious depression, and many people are dependent on government handouts. Not sure whether they will vote their conscience (Trump) or their pocketbook (Clin”
With Cuomo killing fracking up there, Trump is going to get a lot of votes.
Most popular yard sign I saw driving through Albany County before the election campaign heated up: "Repeal the SAFE Act." (It's an insane anti-gun law in New York State.)
And I wonder if the upstate depression has deepened the hatred of the liberals in Albany.
I just spent a week in update NY and I saw several Trump signs around, not one for Hillary. For what that's worth.