cbsnews.com - 11/4/2008
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(CBS/ AP) With the first polls closing on this historic Election Day, CBS News projects that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama will win the state of Vermont, while Republican rival John McCain will win the state of Kentucky. Polls have also closed in Georgia, Virginia, Indiana and ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/29/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
Stop me if you've heard this one before.
Although the national trackers look slightly stronger for John...
McCain than they did a couple days ago, Barack Obama once again had an exceptionally good day in the state-level numbers. To review the national ...
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Today's Polls, 10/28
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Here We Go
BlueOregon —
... see exit poll results appear at various sites, but so far nothing official. (And anyway, we all remember how wrong exits were in 2004.) Let me know if you're seeing results, exit polls, or something interesting happening in Oregon. Or anything you think is worthwhile. I'll try to keep on top of it and post early updates here.
Discuss.
[Update, 3:08 pm. CNN alludes to their exits. CBS does, too, in a little more depth.]
[Update, 3:27 pm ...
The Exits: Virginia
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
Courtesy of CBS News: In Virginia: Obama won among women and split the make vote; he got 9 in 10 black voters; they're a little less than a quarter of the electorate. Among whites, nearly 60% are backing McCain -- that's eight points lower than John Kerry's number among whites. Critically, more than 50% of Virginians said that McCain would continue President Bush's policies. About 40% of black voters and 20% of white voters said that race was a factor in their choice. ...
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McCain wins Kentucky; Obama takes Vermont
democraticunderground.com 11/5/2008 — Source: [b]MS-NBC[/b]
[h2]McCain wins Kentucky; Obama takes Vermont[/h2][h3]Record turnout leaves millions waiting hours to cast their ballots[/h3]Republican Sen. John McCain won Kentucky and Democratic Sen. Barack Obama won Vermont as the first results began rolling in from Tuesday's ...
McCain Obama ‘Exit Polls’
military.rightpundits.com 11/3/2008 — Here is your thread for McCain-Obama exit polls and election results for the general election between Barack Obama and John McCain 2008. We will live-blog throughout the day on November 4, 2008, bringing you any glimpses into the exit polls for the presidential race that become available. Use ...
Some Ruminations on the Exit Polls:
volokh.com 11/5/2008 — Looking at the exit polls for a random assortment of swing states that went for Obama--Indiana, Virginia, Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, and Nevada--is interesting and...
What to Make of the Polls
anonymousliberal.com 10/29/2008 — This has been an especially odd election when it comes to polls. We're seeing an exceptionally large divergence in both state and national poll numbers, not only in absolute numbers but in trendlines. Both of these phenomena are worth pondering. ...
Obama wins
liberaloasis.com 11/5/2008 —
I was just thinking - It was an amazing night. The fears of 2000/2004 returned. How were states really going to go? Was Georgia really in play? Where's Florida? Were those machines fixed? It has been hours and Virginia seems to be using a crayon ...
McCain Pollster: Ignore the Exit Polls
blogs.cqpolitics.com 11/4/2008 — As people across America seek information about Tuesday's presidential election, many will be tempted to seek out leaked exit polls. However, Sen. John McCain's lead pollster, Bill McInturff warns that they may not be very reliable.
From : Bill ...
Today's Polls, 10/27
fivethirtyeight.com 10/28/2008 — John McCain is making no progress in his pursuit of the White House. Our model now projects Barack Obama to win 351 electoral votes to John McCain's 187, and to win the Electoral College 96.7 percent of the time to McCain's 3.3 percent. Both numbers ...
The Polls - 10/15
talkleft.com 10/15/2008 — Yesterday, Sarah Palin said : Our opponents spend so much time pretending they are running against the current president. I think it's wearing pretty thin . . . The American people are really waking up and saying no, the status quo is not one of ...
Today's Polls, 10/31
fivethirtyeight.com 11/1/2008 — Is Pennsylvania John McCain's last, best hope? Perhaps it is. But that speaks as much to McCain's problems elsewhere on the map as any success he has had in the Keystone State. Pennsylvania does seem to be narrowing a bit: the Muhlenberg / Morning ...
Polls:
volokh.com 11/3/2008 — Today's polls released so far show everything from a 47-45% Obama lead (well within the margin of error), with 8% undecided, in the TIPP poll, to a 52-43-5 result in the...
PUMA founder: Obama is Democrats' Bush —
CNN Political Ticker 11/4/2008
PUMA members still won't vote for Obama.
(CNN) — When Will Bower, an ardent Hillary Clinton supporter and lifelong Democrat, founded PUMA, Party Unity My A**, his mission was to express frustration in the Democratic Party. Fast forward ...
McCain claims Obama will be like Castro —
CNN Political Ticker 11/4/2008
McCain robo-calls say Obama policies will be like his.
NEW YORK (CNN) — John McCain's presidential campaign is making an 11th hour appeal to Cuban Americans in Florida with a robo-call that says Barack Obama would pursue "political policies ...
First time voters go heavily Obama —
CNN Political Ticker 11/4/2008
In early exit polling, first-time voters are breaking overwhelmingly for Sen. Barack Obama. 72 percent report say they voted for Obama, compared with 27 percent for McCain. First-time voters compose 10 percent of the total national electorate thus ...
Exit Polls: Voters expect higher taxes —
CNN Political Ticker 11/4/2008
(CNN) — Early exit polling shows voters expect a post-election tax increase. Forty-nine percent think their taxes will go up no matter who is elected president. Twenty two percent say taxes will go up only if Obama wins. Twelve percent say taxes ...