tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406748910519793683.post8073952939208142678..comments2024-02-28T02:21:13.839-08:00Comments on Daily PUMA: 2012 Republicans need a dose of Seinfeld to go along with their contract with God.Alessandro Machihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06316327488702524564noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406748910519793683.post-16412426043896870862012-11-13T00:15:27.256-08:002012-11-13T00:15:27.256-08:00Thank you, Amarissa.Thank you, Amarissa.Alessandro Machihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316327488702524564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406748910519793683.post-59046019044048170332012-11-12T20:09:15.097-08:002012-11-12T20:09:15.097-08:00Good post, Alessandro!Good post, Alessandro!Amarissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05981189355159260725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406748910519793683.post-54310419610311709362012-11-12T16:28:43.446-08:002012-11-12T16:28:43.446-08:00If I recall correctly, Romney won 70 precincts in ...If I recall correctly, Romney won 70 precincts in Ohio and lost 17, and Ohio had 18 electoral college votes.<br /><br />So I assume that each Ohio representative represent around five precincts each?<br /><br />So Romney could have won more precincts but still lost the electoral college vote and the popular vote, while winning the geographical vote (more of the actual land territory of the U.S. preferred Romney).<br /><br />I'm finding it difficult to find answers to simple questions via google such as... "What was the 2012 vote total for Romney and Obama in California".<br /><br />Instead I found every other combination, like voting percentage, how many electoral votes Obama got, where each candidate was more popular in the state, but when it comes to cold, hard numbers, not so easy to find.<br /><br />Even Real Clear Politics is not that clear.Alessandro Machihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316327488702524564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406748910519793683.post-86604054484695866972012-11-12T15:05:31.144-08:002012-11-12T15:05:31.144-08:00Good post. The Dems actually landed more votes for...Good post. The Dems actually landed more votes for the House than the GOPers so one might infer they won more precincts but like you, I couldn't find it either.Bob Harrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05242937151007030508noreply@blogger.com