Word: exits
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...advisory panel rejected the recommendation, the report said. Instead it recommended to the AEC that "a terminating employee should be advised at the exit interview as to the care that the AEC utilizes in protecting each employee...
Wilder's strategy appeared to be working so well that few expected election night to be a Maalox Moment. All the published pre-election surveys had shown Wilder leading his Republican rival J. Marshall Coleman by margins of 4% to 15%. Even an initial television exit poll had anointed Wilder with a 10 percentage-point triumph. But by the time Wilder felt comfortable enough to declare victory, his razor-thin lead had stabilized about where it would end up: just 6,582 votes out of a record 1.78 million ballots cast. That was enough, however, for Virginia's Governor-elect...
...extent of the racial barriers that he has surmounted. But in the topsy-turvy world of political analysis, this Virginia victory was measured against the unrealistically optimistic expectations raised by the pre-election surveys and as a result was somehow found wanting. According to the final CBS/New York Times exit polls, Wilder won an impressive 39% of the white vote. In 1988 Democratic primaries, Jackson never came close to this type of biracial mandate. Moreover, Wilder ran neck and neck with Coleman among all voters over 45, the group most likely to remember the era of "massive resistance...
CREDIT: [TMFONT 1 d #666666 d {Source: CBS News/New York Times exit poll}]CAPTION: Winning by a whisker...
CREDIT: [TMFONT 1 d #666666 d {Source: CBS News/New York Times exit poll}]CAPTION: The vote by race...