gallup.com - 10/23/2008
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PRINCETON, NJ -- Although Barack Obama leads John McCain by almost 30 percentage points among 18- to 29-year-old registered voters, these younger voters are still less likely than older voters to report being registered to vote, paying attention to the election, or planning to vote this year. ...
rasmussenreports.com - 10/29/2008
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rasmussenreports.com —
After several weeks of John McCain’s campaign attacks
on Barack Obama’s tax plan and idea of “spreading...
the wealth around”, the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds voters trust McCain more than Obama on taxes, 47% to 45%. Two ...
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McCain Trusted More on Taxes and Economy
worldnetdaily.com - 10/28/2008
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worldnetdaily.com —
To all those who name the name of
Christ who plan to willfully disobey Him by voting...
for Obama, take warning. Not only is our nation in grave danger, according to the Word of God, so are you . First, the facts on life: On July 17, 2007, Barack Obama ...
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You cannot be a Christian and vote for Obama
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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Gallup Dispels Some Youth Vote Hype
Weekly Standard Blog —
... But according to a new report released by Gallup, all the hullabaloo about Obama’s appeal to younger Americans is a bit overblown. A couple surprising findings: ...
Wave of First Time Voters Just a Trickle?
Stop The ACLU —
... . It has also discovered that young voters are still less likely to vote than older voters , at least if their polling can be believed — granted polls have been notoriously unreliable the last few elections. According to the first poll, Gallup found that a mere 13% of registered voters say that this election will be their first presidential election, a percentage that matches what they found in 2004. Even worse, using an expanded model, that number fell slightly to 11%. Now, these numbers match the higher than average first-time voters from the 2004 cycle, but it still seems ...
The ‘Youth’ Have Failed The Messiah
Stop The ACLU —
... . It also discovered that young voters were still less likely to vote than older voters , at least if their polling can be believed — granted polls have been notoriously unreliable the last few elections. According to the first poll, Gallup found that a mere 13% of registered voters said that this election will be their first presidential election, a percentage that matches what they found in 2004. Even worse, using an expanded model, that number fell slightly to 11%. Now, these numbers matched the higher than average first-time voters from the 2004 cycle, but it still seemed ...
The ‘Youth’ Have Failed The Messiah
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... . It also discovered that young voters were still less likely to vote than older voters, at least if their polling can be believed — granted polls have been notoriously unreliable the last few elections. ...
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WSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/23/2008
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Sen. Barack Obama is outpacing Sen. John McCain in the battleground states that can deliver the largest electoral prizes as swing voters, anxious about the economy, pull his way.
Obama leads ...
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