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Adam Frisch: “Barack Obama in 2012 won 25% of the rural counties.”

Featuring: Adam Frisch, Moderate, Pragmatic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Colorado, District 3

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Published | Video Starts at 19:47

And there's about 3,000 counties in the country, and 2,000 of them are deemed rule by the Department of Agriculture on density. And pretty much all of our 27 counties are. Bill Clinton won half of these rural counties. Barack Obama in 2012 won 25% of the rural counties. And Joe Biden, with due respect, won fewer than 10% of the rural counties in the country. And my conversation to a lot of people is that you need the Democratic Party to be more than 20 big cities. (19:47–19:53)

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Asserts historical election performance of Barack Obama in rural counties.

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