If Clinton wins, a sizable number of voters - say, 95% of the youth vote - simply won't turn out. That's something Gallup hasn't thought to measure yet.
hairypotter Reviewed by hairypotter on . 'Sizable proportion' of Dems might vote for McCain if their candidate isn't the nomin "A sizable proportion of Democrats would vote for John McCain next November if he is matched against the candidate they do not support for the Democratic nomination," the pollsters at Gallup report this morning. "This is particularly true for Hillary Clinton supporters," they add, "more than a quarter of whom currently say they would vote for McCain if Barack Obama is the Democratic nominee." Gallup surveyed "6,657 national Democratic voters, aged 18 and older," from March 7-22. Of that Rating: 5