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Who votes for Obama and McCain?
- What kind of people vote for the two candidates? What are their attitudes/positions?
- What are these people's main motives?
- What do the candidates do to attract these special groups of voters?
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Team 1 - Obama 1 Weidinger, Jäger, Kraus, Zehe
Latinos
the Latinos positiones
- they are a big reason for Democrats to find new electoral power in the West
- Latinos make up at least 12 percent of the eligible voters in all the Southwestern states Obama is targeting
candidates efforts to attract the Latinos
- Obama's campaign is running radio, TV, print and online ads in Spanish
- he opening field offices to reach out to Latino voters
- he is also sending prominent surrogates like New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to talk to Latino communities
the Latinos main motives
- ending the war in Iraq
- turning around the economy
- improving access to affordable healthcare
Blacks
Motives:
- He would be the first black president
Efforts for the blacks:
- He will do something against racism
Religious people
Obama is being prefered by non-Christians, atheists, and agnostics, but he also leads among nonevangelical, born-again Christians (43 to 31 percent), Christians who are neither born-again nor evangelical (44 to 28 percent), Catholics (39 to 29percent), and Protestants (43 to 34 percent).
Links
Team 2 - Obama 2
- Franziska Scholpp
- Cornelia Kirchner
- Claudia Kaffer
- Anna Riedl
Who votes for Obama?
- people who are against iraq war
- women
- people who want a political change
- young people
- middle/higher class
People who are against iraq war
- Barack Obama would remove U.S. troops from Iraq within 16 months
Women
- Barack Obama has been a leader in the global fight against AIDS
- Barack Obama introduced legislation to combat domestic violence
- Barack Obama introduced legislation to increase child support enforcement
- Barack Obama about abortion: "Women should make their own choice"
People who want a political change
- McCain as the new Bush
Young people
- Obama feels young and fresh and therefore he is relatable to young people
- Obama loves net-generation tools (the internet)
- Obama is good looking
- Obama pushes change
- Obama thinks education is important
Middle/Higher class
Blacks
- Obama would be the first black president
- Obama would fight against rascism
"Change We Need"
Links
Team 3 - Obama 3
- Sebastian Jenisch
- Alexander Desch
- Martin Häpp
- He's not a "native" African American who can trace his roots through slavery.
Links
Probably voters of Barack Obama
Team 4 - McCain 1
Members
- Michael W.
- Max S.
- Phillip W.
- René N.
-- Nüßlein Rene 10:50, 30. Sep. 2008 (UTC) (c)René N.
Team 5 - McCain 2
Teammates: Tobias, Pascal, ?, ?
Who votes for McCain?
-Women vote for McCain because of Sarah Palin who would become vice-president.
-Clinton-voters vote for McCain because they don't trust Obama and they were disappointed.
-Bush voters who prefer McCain because he's in the repuplican partie.
What are their attitudes?
-they're agianst abortion
-they are against the restriction of weapons
What are these people's main motives?
What does McCain do to attract these special groups of voters?
-Wants to reduce green house gas emission if China and India join in.
-He would cut taxes on middle-class families.
Team 6 - McCain 3
Das sind Wir:
Eva Kehrlein
Stephan Mantel
Theresa Klinger
Sandra Krieger
...to be continued
Who votes for John McCain?
- Disappointed voters of Hillary Clinton
- Bush followers
- Those who ranked the war in Iraq the most important
- conservative, religious & bigoted People
They don't trunst McCain
- The National Rifle Association
What are his aims?
- Wants to reform social security and healthcare
- He wants to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions
- He is against abortion and wants to change the law
- He also wants the stem-cell research to be illegal
- He supports the death penalty but not for youngster
- He wants to build 45 more nuclear power plants
Team 7 - McCain 4
Anka, Eva, Felix
1. Who votes for McCain? Why?
- Hillary Voters: people that backed Hillary Clinton are dissappointed. Thy don´t want Obama for President.
2. What does the candidate do to attract these special groups of voters?
- Wants to reform campaign finance system
- Reduction in the corporate tax
- Enhance their homeland security
- Confirm qualified judges like Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Sam Alito
- Spokes against his own party to convince democrates
- Reform:
a)Education
b)Health care services
