In a sign of what could be premature over-confidence fifteen days from Election Day, Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia said in Florida Sunday evening that evidence is pointing to a “very big and historic win” and a “big margin” of victory for his presidential running mate Hillary Clinton over Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Watch Live: Sen. #TimKaine speaks at campaign rally in #Orlando https://t.co/q5aeGi9U2D #wftv pic.twitter.com/3ch2O8Tjjs
— WFTV Channel 9 (@WFTV) October 23, 2016
Kaine’s statement was reported by two reporters covering his appearance before a small crowd in Orlando.
NBC’s Kailani Koenig:
Tim Kaine in Orlando: "We are seeing evidence that this could be a very big and historic win for Hillary Clinton." pic.twitter.com/z49s7C6vcx
— Kailani Koenig (@kailanikm) October 23, 2016
“.@timkaine in Orlando: “We are seeing evidence that this could be a very big & historic win for Hillary Clinton.” (FL early vote begins tmw)”
CNN’s Betsy Klein also reported Kaine spoke of a “big margin” for victory.
.@timkaine in Orlando: "We are seeing evidence that this could be a very big & historic win for Hillary Clinton." (FL early vote begins tmw) pic.twitter.com/YuiwVAluH2
— Betsy Klein (@betsy_klein) October 23, 2016
“.@timkaine in Orlando: “We are seeing evidence that this could be a very big & historic win for Hillary Clinton.” (FL early vote begins tmw)
Another sign of confidence: Beyond a "big margin" of victory, Kaine says Clinton admin needs a Congress that will be a "partner in progress" https://t.co/AleGXnYJ9M
— Betsy Klein (@betsy_klein) October 23, 2016
“Another sign of confidence: Beyond a “big margin” of victory, Kaine says Clinton admin needs a Congress that will be a “partner in progress””
Tim Kaine showing off his Spanish speaking skills. #fltogether pic.twitter.com/f4nufJyOQj
— Orlando for Revolution 🕊️ (@OrlandoForRev) October 23, 2016
“Tim Kaine showing off his Spanish speaking skills. #fltogether”