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Obama takes 10-point lead on McCain | U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama has expanded his national lead over Republican John McCain in the presidential race to 10 points, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Wednesday. Obama leads McCain 52 percent to 42 percent among likely U.S. voters in the latest ...
AP presidential poll: All even in the homestretch
breitbart.com — WASHINGTON (AP) - The presidential race tightened after the final debate, with John McCain gaining among whites... and people earning less than $50,000, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that shows McCain and Barack Obama essentially running even ... (more) AP presidential poll: All even in the homestretch
How Obama Could Still Lose
blogs.tnr.com — At our  election discussion last week at the Sixth and I Synagogue, Frank asked if anyone thought Obama... could lose barring some catastrophic external event. I happen to think Obama's chances of winning are upward of 80 ... (more) How Obama Could Still Lose
FOX News Poll: Obama Grabs Nine Point Lead Over McCain
foxnews.com — Barack Obama leads John McCain by 46 percent to 39 percent, according to a FOX News national... registered voter poll released Friday. Two weeks ago Obama led by 45 percent to 39 percent. (more) FOX News Poll: Obama Grabs Nine Point Lead Over McCain
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The Poll - 10/21: The Number Is 10
TalkLeft — 10 is the magic number today. DKos/R2000 has Obama by 10, 51-41. NBC/WSJ has Obama up 10, 52-42. Gallup has Obama up 10, 52-42. Now Zogby has decided that the best way to get some coverage is to say Obama plus 10, 52-42. WaPo has Obama up 9, 53-44. Ipsos McClatchey has Obama up 8, 50-42. Ras has Obama up 6, 51-45. Hotline has Obama up 5, 47-42. IBD/TIPP has Obama up 6, 47-41. McCain hopes Battleground has it right and it is a 2 point race. Seems unlikely. 13 days to go, and it appears to be ...

AP Poll: Obama 44%, McCain 43%
Say Anything — ... supports what some Republicans and Democrats privately have said in recent days: that the race narrowed after the third debate as GOP-leaning voters drifted home to their party and McCain’s “Joe the plumber” analogy struck a chord. Has there ever been a Presidential race where the polls were this scattered?  This poll has the race essentially tied.  A Fox News poll has Obama up 9.  Rasmussen has Obama up 6.  Zogby has Obama up 10.  Gallup has Obama up 5. At this point, I ...

National Tracking Polls
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com — This is where the national daily tracking polls stand as of today: Rasmussen : Obama 51 (+1), McCain 45 (-1) Hotline/FD : Obama 47 (nc), McCain 42 (+1) GWU/Battleground : Obama 49 (+1), McCain 47 (nc) Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby : Obama 52 (+2), McCain 42 (nc) ABC News/Wash. Post : Obama 54 (+1), McCain 43 (-1) IBD/TIPP : Obama 46 (-1), McCain 42 (+1) Gallup (Expanded LV model*) : Obama 52 (nc), McCain 44 (+2) Gallup (Traditional LV model*) : Obama 50 (-1), McCain 45 (+1) (change since yesterday) *Gallup's "Traditional" and "Expanded" ...

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