pollster.com - 10/30/2008
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Too many undecideds in all of these polls, especially this close to election day. And the PA one is drastically different than other polls released in that state just today and yesterday. This is likely NBC (with M-D's assistance) trying to keep a "comeback" narrative going through election day. ...
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Thursday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
... shows Obama leading McCain by 12 (55% to 43%), while an NBC/Mason-Dixon poll shows Obama up by eight (48% to 40%). * In California, a ...
Obama Stops His Bleeding, Plus a Semi-Defense of Zogby
The Stump —
... ) both show Obama ticking up a bit today. While there were a couple slighlty disconcerting state polls (on which I'll defer to Nate Silver), the national bleeding looks like it's stopped. ...
Today's Polls, 10/30
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right —
... There is a lot of consternation in my e-mail box about two polls. One, from Mason-Dixon, shows John McCain just 4 points down in Pennsylvania. The other, from ...
Polls: McCain's Pennsylvania Push Stalling Out
TPM Election Central —
... -- when the economic crisis hit, he was down by as much as 15 points -- but his gains haven't significantly weakened Barack Obama's position. McCain has simply grabbed back some of his lost support from the undecided column, but Obama hasn't actually lost much from what he gained during the same period.
The graph from Pollster.com illustrates the situation very clearly:
Only two polls in the last week, from Mason-Dixon and Strategic Vision (R), have put Obama below 50% support, while most ...
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