Are GOP Candidates Doing Better Than Romney?

Are GOP Candidates Doing Better Than Romney?

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The video provides an analysis of election results in several states. It begins with a discussion on New Hampshire, where Jeanne Shaheen is performing similarly to Obama in 2012. In Georgia, David Perdue is doing well in rural Republican areas, potentially avoiding a runoff. Virginia's race is unexpectedly close, with Ed Gillespie needing to outperform Mitt Romney's 2012 results. New Hampshire's exit polls have been revised, showing Shaheen doing better with independents. Finally, North Carolina's early voting shows Kay Hagan leading, with strong performances in key counties.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of votes does David Perdue need to avoid a runoff in Georgia?

45%

60%

55%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Virginia race, how does Ed Gillespie's performance compare to Mitt Romney's 2012 performance?

Gillespie is running significantly ahead of Romney.

Gillespie is running exactly the same as Romney.

Gillespie is running slightly ahead of Romney in some areas.

Gillespie is running significantly behind Romney.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial exit poll prediction for Jeanne Shaheen's performance with independents in New Hampshire?

She was leading by a large margin.

She was leading by about a point.

She was trailing by about a point.

She was tied with her opponent.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which counties are highlighted as Democratic strongholds in North Carolina for Kay Hagan?

Mecklenburg and Durham

Forsyth and Wake

Buncombe and New Hanover

Guilford and Orange

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated percentage of persuadable voters in North Carolina according to the analysis?

Under 20%

Under 15%

Under 10%

Under 5%