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Explore the pivotal 2012 election, analyzing Obama's margin by state and the direction of the country. Discover key insights on total ad spending, the electorate, voting habits, the Senate and House composition, and the critical issue of the Fiscal Cliff. Unravel the dynamics of the election through an engaging breakdown of voting habits by food chain, beer preference, and favorite sport. Delve into the post-election scenarios, from cleaning up the mess to a grand bargain in a lame duck session. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the election landscape and its aftermath.
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The Path To 270 272 electoral votes
Direction Of The Country 55% 43%
Obama And The Economy Is the economy recovering? NBC News/Wall Street Journal
Ad Spending By State NH $48M WI $55M CO $85M NV $65M IA $77M OH $214M VA $165M FL $201M
Coalition Of The Ascendant 21% 24% 26% 19%
Voting Habits By Food Chain • Dems Eat At: • Popeyes • Whole Foods • White Castle • Repubs Eat At: • Cracker Barrel • Chick-fil-A • Arby’s • Macaroni Grill
Voting Habits By Beer Preference • Dems drink: • Microbrews • Heineken • Sierra Nevada • Corona • Repubs drink: • Michelob Ultra • Leinenkugel • Coors Light • Miller Light
Voting Habits By Favorite Sport • Dems Watch: • NBA/WNBA • Tennis • Soccer • WWE? • Repubs Watch: • PGA/LPGA • College football • NASCAR
The Senate 112th Congress: 51D, 47R, 2I 113th Congress: 53D, 45R, 2I
The House 112th Congress: 240R, 190D, 5 vacancies 113thCongress: 234R, 194D, 7 uncalled
What’s at stake: The Fiscal Cliff
How Do We Back Away? The Punt: Let the 113th clean up the mess The Hail Mary: A grand bargain in a lame duck The End-Around: Dems gamble on taxes?