[conservative in nyc]

In MD, according to CNN's website, 35% is in. But only 20% is in from heavily Democrat Baltimore City (which is swinging 80-20 Cardin), and 25% from Montgomery County in the Washington Suburbs (about 70-30% Cardin). On the other hand, many of the small rural Republican counties are 100% counted.

It's going to be an uphill battle for Steele, absent a very strong absentee ballot showing.

Please don't shoot the messenger.

[redlegplanner]

thanks.

[cookcounty]

"It's going to be an uphill battle for Steele, absent a very strong absentee ballot showing. "

Can you confirm that Maryland absentees are not counted until Thursday? And what's your take on the GOP big push to get absentees?

[IOWAfan]

might that 80-20 swing be assuming no black voters crossing over?