Entries from July 2008
The latest polls, from Quinnipiac and Rasmussen keep Obama ahead overall, but the bounce he enjoyed after securing the nomination is wearing off a bit. Visit the individual state pages to see some of the more recent polls in each state, along with a voting history of that state.
In terms of the recent polls:
Pennsylvania: […]
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Tags: 2008 Polls
Early polling is showing that the race in Virginia, a state that hasn’t voted Democratic since 1964, may be very close this year. We were just playing around with a scenario where that state could be decisive.
In this scenario, Obama maintains his lead and wins the block of states in the economically struggling upper Midwest, […]
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Tags: Election Day Scenarios
Recent polls in NH and FL have shown a closer race than polls out a few weeks ago. A couple polls in NH show only a 2 or 3 point lead for Obama, down from about 10 points. In Florida, a recent poll shows McCain only up by two points on Obama. Perhaps the biggest […]
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Tags: 2008 Polls · Simulator
A number of polls have come out this week and Senator Obama has opened up a 10 point lead in Iowa and an 8 point lead in Michigan. Both those polls came from Rasmussen, which also came out with a South Dakota poll that shows that race tightening — Senator McCain leads 44-40. These polls […]
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Tags: 2008 Polls · Simulator