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politicalwire.com - 10/23/2008
Could Georgia Flip to the Democrats?
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According to a new Democracy Corps poll in Georgia, Sen. John McCain leads Sen. Barack Obama by just two points, 46% to 44%. In the U.S. Senate race, Sen. Saxby Chambliss holds a four point edge over challenger Jim Martin (D), 48% to 44%. "The Republican brand is tarnished in Georgia and a ...
insideradvantagegeorgia.com - 10/24/2008
Bill Shipp's Georgia from InsiderAdvantage
— insideradvantagegeorgia.com — Senate Race, Presidential Race Both Toss-Ups In Georgia (10/24/08) A new InsiderAdvantage / Poll Position survey shows Georgia is a toss-up state in both the U.S. Senate and presidential campaigns. In the presidential race, Barack Obama has a slight ... (more) Bill Shipp's Georgia from InsiderAdvantage

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democracycorps.com - 10/20/2008
Georgia Statewide Survey
— democracycorps.com — Overview From October 16-19, Democracy Corps conducted a survey of 600 likely voters in Georgia Bookmark on your favorite sites These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. bodytext del.icio.us ... (more) Georgia Statewide Survey

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blog.nielsen.com - 10/20/2008
Nielsen Wire » Politics
— blog.nielsen.com — For McCain, A Start-Of-The-Week, Swing State Ad Surge Yesterday Sen. John McCain boosted his TV advertising units in seven key swing states — Colorado , Florida , Georgia , Missouri , Ohio , Pennsylvania , and Virginia , closing the gap between his ... (more) Nielsen Wire » Politics

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AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth:  In Montana, Obama is up by 4; In Georgia, Obama is down by 2

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In Montana, Obama is up by 4; In Georgia, Obama is down by 2
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — This morning, we looked at some traditional battleground state polls, which were all very good for Obama. This afternoon, let's look at some hard core red state polls, which are also amazingly good for Obama. Via Atrios, Obama is leading in Montana: 44% - 40%. Via Political Wire, Obama is trailing in Georgia: 46% - 44%. ...

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