First. Based on numerous polls and august the data we have from on the ground. One solidly g. O. P. State has been leaning g. O. P. Column right there in the center of the column indiana. Home state of the Vice President ial republican nominee and Current Governor mike pence there are also two, that move from the leaning g. O. P. Column into tossup territory. Iowa, which actually has moved back and forth quite a bit this cycle and maines second congressional district. Remember, maine is one of the states that breaks up this electoral votes rather than awarding them all to a single candidate. So, where does that leave the map overall . Well, 270 remember is the number one of these candidates needs. The dark red states, those considered solidly g. O. P. They account for 98 votes. Lighter pink states leaning republican and this time that includes texas. They total 76 votes. Adding those together, we put 174 votes in the trump column. The tossups, those are the yellows that are scattered a
First. Based on numerous polls and august the data we have from on the ground. One solidly g. O. P. State has been leaning g. O. P. Column right there in the center of the column indiana. Home state of the Vice President ial republican nominee and Current Governor mike pence there are also two, that move from the leaning g. O. P. Column into tossup territory. Iowa, which actually has moved back and forth quite a bit this cycle and maines second congressional district. Remember, maine is one of the states that breaks up this electoral votes rather than awarding them all to a single candidate. So, where does that leave the map overall . Well, 270 remember is the number one of these candidates needs. The dark red states, those considered solidly g. O. P. They account for 98 votes. Lighter pink states leaning republican and this time that includes texas. They total 76 votes. Adding those together, we put 174 votes in the trump column. The tossups, those are the yellows that are scattered a
Good to see. You thanks for taking the time. Tell me a little bit about obviously the real clear politics average, her lead mrs. Clintons lead hovers around 6 point. We have it at 3. Should we treat that as the kind of fluctuations you normally see in polling or is something potentially significant . The miss thing is we have been polling almost every week since september. The comparisons that you raised up front are the appropriate, right . She is 6 point lead two and a half weeks ago. 5 point lead last week and now its at 3 points. Her numbers are pretty much steady, 44 , 45 , his numbers have gone to from 38 to 39 to 41 . He has ticked up. Hold the methodology constant. Look at movement within a single poll. Its a little tick upwards for him. Tell me, so you would would you think that this signifies that the polling averages are off . That were looking at a trend here that they havent yet that those polls havent yet picked up or what . Its weird. I was looking at all the polls that
Good to see. You thanks for taking the time. Tell me a little bit about obviously the real clear politics average, her lead mrs. Clintons lead hovers around 6 point. We have it at 3. Should we treat that as the kind of fluctuations you normally see in polling or is something potentially significant . The miss thing is we have been polling almost every week since september. The comparisons that you raised up front are the appropriate, right . She is 6 point lead two and a half weeks ago. 5 point lead last week and now its at 3 points. Her numbers are pretty much steady, 44 , 45 , his numbers have gone to from 38 to 39 to 41 . He has ticked up. Hold the methodology constant. Look at movement within a single poll. Its a little tick upwards for him. Tell me, so you would would you think that this signifies that the polling averages are off . That were looking at a trend here that they havent yet that those polls havent yet picked up or what . Its weird. I was looking at all the polls that
Team Chris Anderson part of a Boston Consulting Firm that bears his name. Hello, chris. Hi, brit. What are you looking at tonight . You see a lot of polls. What interests you tonight . Well, there are three polls out that are interesting from the perspective of they are states that trump has targeted and would probably need to pick up at least a couple of them to win the presidency. Obama won with 332 votes, of course, in 2012. Trump would not only need to hold all of the states mitt romney won but he would need to pick off 63 electoral votes from states that obama won. We were looking at recent polls in nevada and New Hampshire and pennsylvania, which have been talked about as potential targets in that regard. He has been campaigning in all those places. What are you seeing right now in New Hampshire, which is he had been down there. Has that begun to look a little better for him . What are you seeing . What were seeing across all the states and nationally, the real hard ceiling for t