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Poll: Obama, McCain in dead heat for Florida votes | news-press.com | The News
TALLAHASSEE — Florida voters and their key 27 electoral votes are evenly split on who should be president. Of possible greatest interest in the state, the polling suggests Republican John McCain should not pick Gov. Charlie Crist as a running mate. The numbers show Mitt Romney — former governor of Massachusetts and opponent for the party's nomination — as a better choice to sway Floridians in ...
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New Florida Numbers
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... News-Press/Mason-Dixon poll: Obama 45, McCain 44 Conducted August 25-26, error margin +/- 4 points. ...

Mason-Dixon: Florida Remains a Toss Up
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — A new News-Press Florida Poll of likely Florida voters shows Sen. Barack Obama barely beating Sen. John McCain, 45% to 44% with 11% undecided. ...

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