Quote by Jane Mayer

It turned out that Democrats did not come out in the numbers they came out for, for Barack Obama. Five million fewer voters than…

— George Stephanopoulos

In 2012, Hispanics were 10 percent of the electorate, underperforming their share of the voting-age population. Mitt Romney got 21 percent of their vote,…

— Mara Liasson

The Democrats were losing elections everywhere, except when Obama was on the ballot - and that is the racial component.

— Rush Limbaugh

“On Election Day, to the surprise of Romney and his backers, Democratic voters turned out in far bigger numbers than the Republicans expected. The…

— Jane Mayer

We did really, really badly with older African-American voters. I mean we got decimated.

— Bernie Sanders

Despite allegations by liberal advocacy groups that voter suppression tactics by the right hindered minority voting, blacks represented 13 percent of the electorate in…

— Elizabeth Flock

America's demographic shift was obvious to everyone in the 2010 Census - but Republicans stubbornly rejected math, facts, and polls to their electoral peril.…

— Christine Pelosi

The data is going to indicate sadly that when the Obama administration is over, black people will have lost ground in every single leading…

— Tavis Smiley

“As the polls began closing in the East, with states like New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Virginia going for Barack Obama, it was quickly becoming…

— Al Franken

The problem is that young people are less likely to vote than older people. What results is a situation in which sometimes the elections…

— Barack Obama

In 2008, the Democrats made a great effort among African-American voters, and they did increase their turnout considerably, and among Latino voters.

— Judy Woodruff

Interestingly, a lot of the polling that I see is not along racial lines, but along generational lines. We are doing better and better…

— Bernie Sanders