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Monday, November 12, 2012

In 59 Philadelphia voting divisions, Mitt Romney got zero votes

President Obama outscoring Romney by a combined 19,605 to 0?
Most big cities are politically homogeneous, they are corrupt, identifying as Democrats. m/r

In 59 Philadelphia voting divisions, Mitt Romney got zero votes

Miriam Hill, Andrew Seidman, and John Duchneskie, Inquirer Staff Writers
POSTED: Monday, November 12, 2012
These are the kind of numbers that send Republicans into paroxysms of voter-fraud angst, but such results may not be so startling after all.
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Most big cities are politically homogeneous, with 75 percent to 80 percent of voters identifying as Democrats.
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 The absence of a voter-ID law, however, would not stop anyone from voting for a Republican candidate.
Larry Sabato, a political scientist at the University of Virginia who has studied African American precincts, said he had occasionally seen 100 percent of the vote go for the Democratic candidate. Chicago and Atlanta each had precincts that registered no votes for Republican Sen. John McCain in 2008.
"I'd be surprised if there weren't a handful of precincts that didn't cast a vote for Romney," he said. But the number of zero precincts in Philadelphia deserves examination, Sabato added.
"Not a single vote for Romney or even an error? That's worth looking into," he said.
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