While the overwhelming majority of Jewish voters voted for Hillary Clinton over President-elect Donald Trump, the Republican candidate still received the second-highest total Jewish vote for the GOP in the past 30 years, beaten only by Mitt Romney in 2012. According to a poll released on election night for J Street by Democratic pollster Jim Gerstein, “there is a bloc of Jewish Republicans — it exists, it is small, but it is not going away.” ... Brooks also noted that Jewish representation on the Republican side of the lower house had now doubled with David Kustoff’s appointment for Tennessee. Jewish...
As of 3am ET 11-12-16 (2012 Romney 60,934,407) (2008 McCain 59,950,323) Donald J. Trump 60,466,472 Hillary Clinton 61,127,013 Gary Johnson 4,176,643 Dr. Jill Stein 1,261,604 Evan McMullin 490,260 Total 128,508,622
