NH: The "Volvo" Voters and Other Demographics
By Jeralyn, Section Elections 2008
Posted on Tue Jan 08, 2008 at 03:34:36 PM EST
Tags: New Hamphire 08 (all tags)
Posted on Tue Jan 08, 2008 at 03:34:36 PM EST
Tags: New Hamphire 08 (all tags)
Some more New Hampshire numbers, from Boston Globe:
- 1.3 million people
- 253,736 Republicans
- 216,005 Democrats
- 356,897 Independents
When the returns come out, here's some of their expectations:
- The Volvo Towns, "home to east coast elites of the culture wars" , the affluent and educated, will probably go to Obama whom they are apt to view as the reform candidate. Towns of : Hanover, Concorde, Keene, Portsmouth, Brookline, Durham and Peterborough.
- The Metropolis, Less affluent and more moderate Dems, could go either way. City of Manchester.
- Lunch Pail Priorities: Blue collar, Berlin and Lyme and a few others.
- Beyond Currier and Ives: Off the beaten track, Walpole and Mason.
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