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 		Obama leads in ND |   		INFORUM | Fargo, North Dakota - Moorhead, Minnesota
Obama leads in ND |  INFORUM | Fargo, North Dakota - Moorhead, Minnesota
© Copyright 2008, The Forum Barack Obama is shown with an edge against John McCain in a North Dakota presidential race that has narrowed to a statistical tie, according to a new Forum poll. The survey shows Obama squeaking past McCain, 45 percent to 43 percent, a lead that falls within the ...
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Poll Shows Obama Ahead in North Dakota
News — Poll Shows Obama Ahead in North Dakota Barack Obama leads John McCain in the red state of North Dakota, 45 percent to 43 percent, according to the latest poll by The Forum newspaper in Fargo. The survey of more than 600 likely voters, however, has a margin of error of four percentage points, which means that Obama's lead is statistically insignificant. McCain is suffering from tepid support among Republicans; just 73 percent of likely GOP voters back him. The previous poll, taken last month, showed McCain ahead 53 percent to 40 percent.

States Continue to Swing Toward Obama
Politics Daily — Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Barack Obama, John McCain, PollsTwo shocking developments in the polls today. First, in what might simply be an outlier, a new poll shows trouble brewing for McCain in North Dakota of all places. Public Affairs Institute: Obama 45% McCain 43% with 12% undecided. McCain lost this traditionally red state to Romney in the primary, while Obama won big. Second, and more worrisome for McCain, are the new numbers out of another formerly safe GOP state, Missouri: Survey USA: Obama 51% McCain ...

North Dakota is back in play: “It’s a statistical tossup”
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — ... , The Erratic One says "My friends, we’ve got them just where we want them.” Okay. You may remember that the Obama campaign moved its operation out of North Dakota a couple weeks ago after several polls showed the state tilting to McCain. North Dakota, after all is a reliably Republican state in presidential elections. But, North Dakota is back in play according to the latest poll: ...

North Dakota back in the game
Daily Kos — Public Affairs Instite for the Fargo Forum. McCain (R) 43 Obama (D) 45 Among voters who rank the economy as their top concern, 49 percent favor Obama, while 38 percent back McCain. The economy was far and away the most important national issue among voters, according to the poll, even though a majority regarded their own economic situation as ...

Obama Jumps Ahead In Missouri, North Dakota
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... Meanwhile, in North Dakota, the Public Affairs Institute finds Obama slightly edging out McCain 45 percent to 43 percent. ...

Obama Jumps Ahead In Missouri, North Dakota
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... Meanwhile, in North Dakota, the Public Affairs Institute finds Obama slightly edging out McCain 45 percent to 43 percent. ...

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