Stark. Same thing in the president ial race in texas in 2008. It was barack obama running against john mccain. White voters went for the republican by this huge margin. This does not mean that 47 of white people voted republican in texas. It means that white people voted for john mccain by a 47point margin. Black voters picked the democratic candidate for president by a 96point margin. The black vote in 2008 in texas was 982 for barack obama. For latinos it was a similar huge margin for the democrats. The democratic ticket did better than the republican ticket among latino voters in 2008 by a margin of 28 points. There is just a stark, stark racial divide in the voting patterns in texas. Again, this is the 08 president ial race. I would show you the 2012 president ial numbers, too, but, weirdly, texas did not get exit polled in 2012, some sort of costsaving measure or something, so there arent 2012 numbers. But you can see between 2008 and 2010, there is a consistency over time. In the
Largest proportion of the vote overall, so the republican candidate carried the day in that governors race in texas in 2010, but the Racial Disparities were really, really, really stark. Same thing in the president ial race in texas in 2008. It was barack obama running against john mccain. White voters went for the republican by this huge margin. This does not mean that 47 of white people voted republican in texas. It means that white people voted for john mccain by a 47point margin. Black voters picked the democratic candidate for president by a 96point margin. The black vote in 2008 in texas was 982 for barack obama. For latinos it was a similar huge margin for the democrats. The democratic ticket did better than the republican ticket among latino voters in 2008 by a margin of 28 points. There is just a stark, stark racial divide in the voting patterns in texas. Again, this is the 08 president ial race. I would show you the 2012 president ial numbers, too, but, weirdly, texas did not
Candidate carried the day in that governors race in texas in 2010, but the Racial Disparities were really, really, really stark. Same thing in the president ial race in texas in 2008. It was barack obama running against john mccain. White voters went for the republican by this huge margin. This does not mean that 47 of white people voted republican in texas. It means that white people voted for john mccain by a 47point margin. Black voters picked the democratic candidate for president by a 96point margin. The black vote in 2008 in texas was 982 for barack obama. For latinos it was a similar huge margin for the democrats. The democratic ticket did better than the republican ticket among latino voters in 2008 by a margin of 28 points. There is just a stark, stark racial divide in the voting patterns in texas. Again, this is the 08 president ial race. I would show you the 2012 president ial numbers, too, but, weirdly, texas did not get exit polled in 2012, some sort of costsaving measure
Stark. Same thing in the president ial race in texas in 2008. It was barack obama running against john mccain. White voters went for the republican by this huge margin. This does not mean that 47 of white people voted republican in texas. It means that white people voted for john mccain by a 47point margin. Black voters picked the democratic candidate for president by a 96point margin. The black vote in 2008 in texas was 982 for barack obama. For latinos it was a similar huge margin for the democrats. The democratic ticket did better than the republican ticket among latino voters in 2008 by a margin of 28 points. There is just a stark, stark racial divide in the voting patterns in texas. Again, this is the 08 president ial race. I would show you the 2012 president ial numbers, too, but, weirdly, texas did not get exit polled in 2012, some sort of costsaving measure or something, so there arent 2012 numbers. But you can see between 2008 and 2010, there is a consistency over time. In the
Referendum on the president S Health Care law. While democrat Terry Mcauliffe is hoping to pull off a win that would be a referendum on the tea party. Both candidates punched ballots early this morning. Voter turnout has reportedly been high throughout the morning in virginia, a sign that could be good for democrats. In new jersey, hot race, of course involves Republican Chris Christie against Barbara Buono. He is looking to accepted a message to his own party get democrats to support him as well. His supporters are hoping for a romp that would shatter the record margin for new Jersey Republican in a historic kri blue state and propel an all but assumed bid for president. Richard liu is in the garden state where he spoke with voters. First lets go to luke russert in mclean, virginia, where both are expecting more than 2 Million People to vote. Luke, i know earlier today you were dissecting the map in virginia, cutting up the state and what well be watching in the results. Reporter yeah