Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] Vote today!

["Jonathan King" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Feb 5, 2008 10:44 PM, Jim Locke <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
>
> Nice to see Obama projected to win there.
>
> It's certainly mathematically possible the Obama still wins MO, but unlikely
> because the St. Louis area (where I live) had a large amount of cold rain in
> the evening, and polls closed at 7pm (relatively early).  Obama needs a big
> African-American turnout from St. Louis city to take the state.  Cold rain
> has to turn people away.
>
> At least the CNN projections may not take weather into account w/
> projections.

They may not do weather, but they do look at percentage to be counted.
Extrapolating from what's there (not very safe) suggests that Obama
will rack up at least 70K votes in plurality in the uncounted places,
and Hilary only leads by 42K. This is definitely not over.

jking

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