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The Impact of Black Turnout

A Washington Post analysis shows that Sen. Barack Obamaís aggressive push to expand voter turnout among blacks holds the potential to tip key states such as Ohio and Florida in the Democratsí favor, while most states in the South would remain out of reach.

The Impact of Black Turnout

SOURCE: U.S. Electoral College; Washington Post analysis of National Election Pool estimates | GRAPHIC: Jennifer Agiesta, Karen Yourish, Laura Stanton, The Washington Post - July 28, 2008

This Story Behind the Numbers: Campaign Myth 2: Thirty Percent Will Flip the South On Culture: Plunging Back Into 'Blackness' The Impact of Black Turnout For Obama, Hurdles in Expanding Black Vote Behind the Numbers: Delving Deeper on Black Turnout		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace SOURCE: U.S. Electoral College; Washington Post analysis of National Election Pool estimates \| GRAPHIC: Jennifer Agiesta, Karen Yourish, Laura Stanton, The Washington Post - July 28, 2008 ¬es=A Washington Post analysis shows that Sen. Barack Obamaís aggressive push to expand voter turnout among blacks holds the potential to tip key states such as Ohio and Florida in the Democratsí favor, while most states in the South would remain out of reach." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us SOURCE: U.S. Electoral College; Washington Post analysis of National Election Pool estimates \| GRAPHIC: Jennifer Agiesta, Karen Yourish, Laura Stanton, The Washington Post - July 28, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic		More on washingtonpost.com • More Nation News » washingtonpost.com
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