THE POLL: Marist Poll, presidential race among likely voters in
Ohio (20 electoral votes).
THE NUMBERS: Barack Obama 47, John McCain 45.:bounce:
OF INTEREST: The race in this pivotal state is about even, with voters also split over which candidate has the better plan to bring about change. Independents are divided on which contender they support. More Obama backers are excited about their candidate than is the case among McCain's supporters.
DETAILS: Conducted Sept. 11-15 by telephone with 769 Ohio registered voters, including 565 likely voters. Margin of sampling error plus or minus 3.5 percentage points for registered voters, 4.5 points for likely voters.
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THE POLL: Marist Poll, presidential race among likely voters in
Michigan (17 electoral votes).
THE NUMBERS: Barack Obama 52, John McCain 43.:bounce:
OF INTEREST: More voters say Obama has a better plan for changing the country's direction. McCain is viewed more unfavorably than the Democratic candidate. The economy is overwhelmingly the most important issue.
DETAILS: Conducted Sept. 16-17 by telephone with 806 registered voters, including 599 likely voters. Margin of sampling error plus or minus 3.5 percentage points for registered voters, 4 points for likely voters.
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THE POLL: Marist Poll, presidential race among likely voters in
Pennsylvania (21 electoral votes).
THE NUMBERS: Barack Obama 49, John McCain 44. :bounce:
OF INTEREST: More independents back Obama than McCain. More Pennsylvania voters say Obama has a better vision for changing the country's direction. Obama is viewed more favorably than McCain.
DETAILS: Conducted Sept. 11-15 by telephone with 766 registered voters, including 535 likely voters. Margin of sampling error plus or minus 3.5 percentage points for registered voters, 4.5 points for likely voters.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080919/ap_on_el_pr/poll2008_swing_states_1;_ylt=AuiCg87aOZ5nqa4l7263gX1h24cAIt's called momentum folks! :)
:woohoo: :applause: :woohoo: