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CBS Poll: Obama Maintains 13 Point Lead - Horserace
With two days left until the presidential election, Barack Obama continues to lead John McCain by 13 points among likely voters, 54 percent to 41 percent, a new CBS News poll finds. The margin in the new poll, released Sunday, is identical to that in a CBS News poll released Saturday. As the ...
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gallup.com — PRINCETON, NJ -- Barack Obama begins the final week of the campaign with an advantage over John... McCain in both Gallup likely voter models, up by 49% to 46% using the traditional model and leading 51% to 44% using an expanded likely voter model . ... (more) Gallup Daily: Obama Maintains Edge Over McCain
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cbsnews.com — (CBS) With just three days left until Election Day, a new CBS News poll finds that the... Democratic presidential ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden leads its Republican counterpart by 13 points among likely voters, 54 percent to 41 percent. That ... (more) Poll: Early Voters Strongly Prefer Obama, CBS News ...
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EschatonCBS: With two days left until the presidential election, Barack Obama continues to lead John McCain by 13 points among likely voters, 54 percent to 41 percent, a new CBS News poll finds. The margin in the new poll, released Sunday, is identical to that in a CBS News poll released Saturday. As the number of undecided voters has dwindled, so has the number that says their minds can still change. More than nine in 10 of each candidate’s voters now say they have made up their minds about who to vote for and are not likely to change. Just seven percent of Obama ...

CBS Poll: Obama Maintains 13 Point Lead
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... their minds. With two days to go, only 8 percent of likely voters are uncommitted – either they have not yet chosen a candidate, or their minds could still change. Nearly all of these uncommitted voters say they plan to vote. Today’s uncommitted voters are mostly white, and more than half are age 45 or older. Just over half are men, and most live in the Midwest and South. Half describe themselves as moderate, and many are not partisan - four in 10 are independents. Read more: http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2008/11/02/politics/horser...

Today's Polling
Greatscat! — Today's Polling Final USA TODAY/Gallup estimate: Obama, 53%; McCain, 42% CBS Poll: Obama Maintains 13 Point Lead Gallup Daily: Obama Continues to Outpace McCain Obama's Nat'l Poll Lead Hits High Obama leads McCain 54-43 in ABC News/Washington Post daily tracking poll. -Diane [ Find Your Polling Place | Voting Info For Your State | Know Your Voting Rights | Report Voting Problems ] Stumble Upon Toolbar Stumble It! on Sunday, November 02, 2008 at 9:30 PM | | | Permalink [image] ...

Early Morning Swim: The Day Before Edition
Firedoglake — ... Obama up in 6 of 8 real states battlegrounds. USA Today +11. CBS +13. WaPo/ABC +11. WSJ +8%. Nate's at 5.8%. Obama's favorables at 62% -- best since 1992. Arizona Daily Star hates America. Headline to love -- "Republicans scrambling to save seats." Palin 2012! More evidence that Palin is hurting the ticket. Not going quietly: McSame doing 7 rallies in 7 states. Krugman: ...

With just one day to go...
Political Animal — ... that this methodology got the result just right four years ago.) CBS News : Obama leads McCain by 13, 54% to 41% . The report added, "More than nine in 10 of each candidate's voters now say they have made up their minds about who to vote for and are not likely to change. Just seven percent of Obama voters and 8 percent of McCain voters say they still might change their minds." NBC News/Wall Street Journal : Obama leads McCain by eight, ...

Balls
N/A — ... One day out and the crystal ball polls say what? CBS  Poll: 54-41 Obama.  Could it be worse?  Yes if you are McCain.  No, People are saying no to ...

Fox News calls election for John McCain, urges Barack Obama to concede
Shakesville — ... Despite holding a double-digit lead in several national polls and leading in a majority of states heading to the general election, Hannity said his research has proven that the polls are outdated, overtly liberal and have little basis in reality. ...

The Mark Shields Post (Who I Think Will Win The Presidential Election)
Comments from Left Field — ... faith in your own wisdom and analysis.  For me, the post that is to follow is my final conclusion; the summation of nearly two years of continued observation and analysis.  After all, a pundit’s gotta predict. First, let’s take a quick stroll through the last minute polls, shall we?  In the Gallup Daily, we see that Obama is up by eleven in all three of its models, registered voters, traditional likely voters, and expanded likely voters.  A CBS poll has Obama up nationally by thirteen points with undecideds dwindling, and ...

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