McCain vs. Obama: Tracking the race

Here’s a wrap of some of the tracking polls we’re following: Gallup has Obama up 11 points among registered voters (52%-41%), eight points in its traditional likely-voter model (51%-43%), and nine points in its expanded likely-voter model (52%-43%). Washington Post/ABC has Obama ahead by nine points, 53%-44%. And yesterday’s Hotline/Diageo had Obama ahead by seven, 48%-41%. The AP: "Privately, McCain's aides said their man trailed Obama by 4 points nationwide in internal polling." In addition,...( read more ) (link)