What's your prediction?
08-29-2020, 07:51 AM
#61
Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Kountze, Texas
Posts: 4,801
Originally Posted by Beau Ouiville
Its called convention bounce. Both candidates get a surge after a convention.
C. Davis
Last edited by C. Davis; 08-29-2020 at 07:57 AM.
08-29-2020, 06:11 PM
#63
Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: South Side
Posts: 2,024
Originally Posted by Oldtimr
Nonsense!!
08-30-2020, 09:20 AM
#64
Dominant Buck
Join Date: Jan 2004
Posts: 36,531
Originally Posted by Beau Ouiville
"A national political convention gives presidential candidates their first major opportunity of the campaign to connect with a national audience, reaching viewers by the millions and kicking off the race’s climactic final leg. Until recently, it also usually meant the candidate would get a bump in the polls — like a guaranteed $200 for passing “Go” — though bravura performances tended to add a few extra points to the so-called convention bounce. The average convention bounce has been on the wane in recent years — and with the coronavirus limiting the proceedings, this could be the year when the bounce disappears completely."
08-30-2020, 09:35 AM
#65
Banned
Join Date: Jul 2014
Location: south eastern PA
Posts: 13,333
Originally Posted by Beau Ouiville
"A national political convention gives presidential candidates their first major opportunity of the campaign to connect with a national audience, reaching viewers by the millions and kicking off the race’s climactic final leg. Until recently, it also usually meant the candidate would get a bump in the polls — like a guaranteed $200 for passing “Go” — though bravura performances tended to add a few extra points to the so-called convention bounce. The average convention bounce has been on the wane in recent years — and with the coronavirus limiting the proceedings, this could be the year when the bounce disappears completely."
08-30-2020, 05:00 PM
#67
Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Oct 2009
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