gallup.com - 8/24/2008
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John McCain and Barack Obama are exactly tied at 45% in the latest Gallup Poll Daily tracking update. There was no immediate boost to Obama's support coincident with the announcement of Joe Biden as his running mate.
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SUNDAY ROUNDUP
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... The newest polls show that the addition of Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) to the Democratic ticket has yet to make much of a difference for Barack Obama, bloggers note. With the veepstakes spotlight now on John McCain, bloggers don't believe the possibility that the Republican could pick former Secretary of State Colin Powell. And McCain hears it from liberal bloggers for using his prisoner of war experience in his push back against criticism over his multiple homes. The first Gallup tracking poll taken after the announcement of Biden as Obama's running mate shows Obama tied with ...
HuffPollstrology: Candidates' Horoscopes, Polls And More For August 25
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Sources:
General Election Poll: Gallup Daily Tracking Poll
The general-election results are based on combined data from Aug. 21-23, 2008. For results based on this sample of 2,625 registered voters, the maximum margin of sampling error is ±2 percentage points.
Horoscopes: horoscopes.co.uk
Weather: Weather.com
Betting Lines: Intrade Prediction Markets
As the Racers Stumble into the Blocks: Polls on Obama vs. McCain
Hit & Run —
... 48 45 Obama +3 ABC News/Wash Post 08/19 - 08/22 49 45 Obama +4 Gallup Tracking 08/21 - 08/23 45 45 Tie Rasmussen ...
Polls: Race Dead Even Now After Biden Pick Apparently Irks Clinton Supporters
The Moderate Voice —
... And the CNN findings of a dead heat after the Biden announcement is now confirmed by the latest Gallup Daily tracking poll which finds the race deadlocked now at 45% to 45 percent with none of the usual “bounce” a Vice Presidential pick gets. ...
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Gallup: No Biden Bounce for Barack Obama - McCain on the Rise —
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Biden is, not surprisingly, a dud - chiefly so, I believe, because voters realize that no VP choice can offset Obama’s lack of experience:
It’s official: Barack Obama has received no bounce in voter support out of his selection of Sen. Joe Biden to be his vice presidential running mate.
Gallup Poll Daily tracking from Aug. 23-25, the first three-day period falling entirely ...
Biden a Bust? —
Weekly Standard Blog
Gallup shows McCain leading by 2 points:
Gallup Poll Daily tracking from Aug. 23-25, the first three-day period falling entirely after Obama's Saturday morning vice presidential announcement, shows 46% of national registered voters backing John McCain and 44% supporting Obama, not appreciably different from the previous week's standing for both candidates. This is the first time since ...
Tracking Poll Troubles —
Taylor Marsh
by Scott Hopkins
Reporting from Denver
In Gallup tracking’s first fully post-Biden poll, McCain has taken the lead for the first time since Obama clinched the nomination. Not good .
Gallup Poll Daily tracking from Aug. 23-25, the first three-day period falling entirely after Obama’s Saturday morning vice presidential announcement, shows 46% of national registered voters ...
Gallup Daily Poll: First Time Ever - McCain Takes The Lead —
Pat Dollard | Young Americans
How did this happen? For the first time since Barack Hussein Obama became the “presumptive” nominee for the Dems, John McCain has taken the lead in the Gallup Daily Poll .
Right smack dab in the middle of the DNC Convention!
What happened to cause this? Was it picking Biden, and the numbers are reflective of Hillary supporters flipping the bird?
What say you?
Daily Kos —
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After a pundit said that Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) came out with a ferocity and showed the potential to get under the skin of his old friend John McCain, kos feels better about Biden as Barack Obama's running mate. Obama leads McCain in the latest USA Today/Gallup poll of likely voters, which McCain had led [...]
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