Nevada Early Voting May Give Edge To Obama

11/20/2008 05:12 am ET | Updated May 25, 2011
  • Political Wire

Nevada political guru Jon Ralston notes that "more and more" the state "is looking as if it leans toward Barack Obama, no matter what the overmatched McCain folks do here. There are 100,000-plus more registered Democrats than Republicans in Nevada now. That should be an insurmountable barrier. If it's not, and McCain wins Nevada, the Democrats will have to go into hiding."

Ralston was also quoted by First Read: "Of the 25,000-plus who voted early, 15,644 were Democrats and 5,721 were Republicans, according to Clark County Election Department records. If that trends holds, this won't be a wave; it'll be a tsunami."

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