Message-ID: <32000088.1075842275431.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 05:28:00 -0800 (PST) From: dan.hyvl@enron.com To: harry.collins@enron.com Subject: FW: Interesting facts about this election... Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Dan J Hyvl X-To: Harry M Collins X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Dan_Hyvl_Dec2000_June2001\Notes Folders\Sent X-Origin: HYVL-D X-FileName: dhyvl.nsf Interesting facts about this election ------------------------------------- States won by Gore: 19 States won by Bush: 29 Counties won by Gore: 677 Counties won by Bush: 2,434 Pop. of counties won by Gore: 127 million Pop. of counties won by Bush: 143 million Sq miles of country won by Gore: 580,000 Sq miles of country won by Bush: 2,427,000 Now Professor Joseph Olson of the Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul Minnesota has produced another interesting new statistic. Professor Olson looked up the crime statistics for all of these counties and came up with this: Avg Murder per 100,000 residents in counties won by Gore: 13.2 Avg Murder per 100,000 residents in counties won by Bush: 2.1 Now, what area of this country do you want electing the President of the United States, Gore's or Bush's?