Operation Stores and Stripes is finishing! With two contestants left, who do you want win this mission?

by Sears Hometown Stores

In a Facebook poll of 3,339 respondents, 61.1% chose “Edward Schrank from Rochelle, IL”. How we count

Edward Schrank from Rochelle, IL
61.1%
David Wheatley of London, OH
38.9%
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David Wheatley opened strong, holding a lead near two-thirds through the first week. Edward Schrank overtook him on day 9 and built a cushion that peaked near 68%, still standing at 61% when voting closed — 2,039 votes to 1,300, a clear and comfortable final margin.

The gender split tilted female for both men, but ran wider for Schrank (45 male/74 female) than Wheatley (35 male/57 female). Nearly every vote came from non-fans of the page, and the U.S. sample leaned toward Schrank — the country with real volume backed the eventual winner.

  • Final margin · Schrank 61.1% (2,039) to Wheatley 38.9% (1,300)
  • Day-9 flip · Wheatley's early lead reversed and never returned
  • U.S. voters · 146 U.S. votes leaned toward Schrank, the winner