1984 election with the same polarization as today
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« on: November 16, 2019, 01:10:20 PM »

What would it look like?

I hear wins for Republicans in states like Illinois and Massachusetts are impossible now.
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« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2019, 02:03:50 PM »

Now they are but even with current polarization Reagan still would narrowly win IL as 1984 IL and today's IL are pretty different and you have to take that into account.




Reagan/Bush 431 54.5%
Mondale/Ferraro 107 44.5%
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