UPDATE (Detroit Free Press)
President-Elect Trump final lead in Michigan in a surprise result by 10,704 votes (+0.23) over Hillary Clinton.
IT’S CONFIRMED! MICHIGAN GOES RED!
President-Elect Trump final lead in Michigan in a surprise result by 10,704 votes (+0.23) over Hillary Clinton.
Governor Palin responded to the Trump's campaign call for her to make a last couple of days (11/6-7) before the election visit to three counties where she was well received and had considerable media coverage.
As detailed *below these three counties saw an increase
of 4.7 points for Trump over the 2012 Obama/Romney result on almost exactly the same turnout. This gave Trump 3,188 votes towards his slim lead-30% of his winning margin
Romney won these three counties by 12.6 points, Trump won by a massive 22 points.Trump bettered Romney's performance by 2.8 points statewide and Palin's three counties was 1.9 points higher again.
Via C4P LINK
*ALPENA 2012
Romney 7298 52.1%
Obama 6549 46.7%
CHEBOYGAN
Romney 7284 54.8%
Obama 5829 43.9%
MIDLAND
Romney 23942 57.3%
Obama 17480 41.8%
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ALPENA 2016
Trump 9090 61.9
Clinton 4877 53.2%
CHEBOYGAN
Trump 8680 63.6%
Clinton 4302 31.5%
MIDLAND
Trump 23942 57.3%
Clinton 17480 41.8%
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TOTAL 2012 TURNOUT 68,371
ROMNEY 38524 56.3% +12.6 points
OBAMA 29858 43.7%
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TOTAL 2016 TURNOUT 68,382
TRUMP 41712 61.0% +22 points (+4.7 points over 2012 +3188 Votes)
CLINTON 26659 39.0%
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STATEWIDE 2012
ROMNEY 2,112,673 44.8%
OBAMA 2,561,911 54.3% (+9.5 points)
STATEWIDE 2016
TRUMP 47.6% 2,279,221 TRUMP + 11.423 +0.3 points
CLINTON 47.3% 2,267,798
Trump bettered Romney's performance by 2.8 points
