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How Donald Trump And Bill Clinton's Rally Sizes Compare Before Midterms

How Donald Trump And Bill Clinton's Rally Sizes Compare Before Midterms

Summary

President Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton held rallies in Florida and Mississippi four days before the midterm elections. Reports put Trump’s crowd at more than 9,000 and Clinton’s at roughly 400, though the venues had very different capacities.

Key Facts

  • Trump spoke at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.
  • The Daytona Beach News-Journal reported a capacity crowd of more than 9,000 at Trump’s rally.
  • The Ocean Center’s listed capacity is 9,300.
  • Clinton spoke in Tupelo, Mississippi, in support of Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom.
  • Mississippi Today reported that roughly 400 people attended Clinton’s rally.
  • The Link Center, where Clinton spoke, has a capacity of about 400, with overflow space for 100 more; it was unclear whether the overflow area was used.
  • Trump criticized media coverage of crowd sizes and called the midterm elections especially important.
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