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Folks. that was wrong. you saw significant african-american turnout. 20% of the electorate. he did better with women than hillary clinton did. he did, you know, ed gillespie won loudoun county when he ran for the senate and northam won it by 20 points. a good message in the ex-urbs and suburbs. he wasn t scarey to independents. he ran a very, very good campaign. and i think what was also good about what happened in virginia is that the virginia democratic party was ready with a lot of candidates in the house delegate races. talk about the other sort of obviously winning the state house is a big deal but there s already a democrat there. but there were some historic interims made let s start with the fact that republicans had a 66-34 majority in the house of delegates before election day. ....