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April 24, 2012
Primary Results Thread
ABOVE THE POST UPDATE- DEMOCRATIC TURNOUT SHORT 20% OF EXPECTED 175K IN PHILADELPHIA, 2000: 121K 2004: 133K 2012: 144K(up only 9%)
PENNSYLVANIA**CALLED FOR ROMNEY AT 20:30**
PROPERTY OF ALBANY AND BLOOMBERG
CONNECTICUT, SUBURB OF NEW YORK CITY **CALLED FOR ROMNEY AT 20:30**
HIDEOUS CHUNK OF DELMARVA THAT DEFIES REASON WITH ITS STATEHOOD**CALLED FOR ROMNEY AT 20:25**
NEW ENGLAND SWAMPLAND**CALLED FOR ROMNEY AT 20:30**
Only state even remotely "contested" is Delaware, if the Gingrich campaign can stop chuckling while saying it.
All five should go to Romney, and comfortably. Turnout will be down in all five as the primary is essentially over.
The Democratic primary fight in PA between Critz and Altmire in the 12th district could be interesting to watch though.
*Quick little announcement for you morons and lurkers: I am in the process of working on a new method of reporting election results focusing solely on margins, simplifying the burning question of who is ahead and where in tight races. I will be kicking that off with the Wisconsin Recall on June 5th. The method is easy: I get results directly from county sources and report them here. No need to click through AP, CNN, and a dozen other sites. All the numbers you would need to know, who is doing what where, all on the same page, updated minute by minute. Just refresh the page and enjoy. My goal is to out-project and out-report the biggies (like reporting Waukesha's results on the night of the primary right here on AOSHQ ahead of several major news sources). About time my ADD became useful...