One-quarter of US voters are persuadable, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll, and both Obama and Romney will spend the next four months trying to convince these fickle, hard-to-reach individuals that only he has what it takes to fix an ailing nation....
Neither.
Overall, the June 14-18 poll found that among registered voters, 47 percent say they will vote for the president and 44 percent for Romney, a difference that is not statistically significant.
Overall, the June 14-18 poll found that among registered voters, 47 percent say they will vote for the president and 44 percent for Romney, a difference that is not statistically significant.
Obama and Romney face the same hurdle: winning over wavering voters without alienating core supporters they need to canvass neighborhoods and staff telephone banks this fall to help make sure their backers actually vote....
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I had other polls, but I seem to have lost them and with all the tool problems lately I no longer give a fuck. This looks like its over, just as Obama's presidency. Who knows if I will even be able to edit and clean up all the crap problems I will probably find if I can actually slip this post past.
Update:
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Immigration.... a driving factor in the race.
Not for me it isn't.
Obama was received far more warmly, turning an event at which he could have been booed into a festive one that at times felt like a campaign rally....
Hispanics are a growing part of the political electorate, and could play a major role in several crucial swing states, particularly Colorado, Nevada, and Florida. Obama at this point has an overwhelming edge among Hispanics, with polls giving him more than a 2-to-1 advantage over Romney.
A poll released Friday found that Obama is extending his lead over Romney among Latinos in key battleground states. The poll, conducted by Latino Decisions, found that Obama had a 63 percent to 27 percent lead over Romney among Latinos in five swing states. The margin was greater in Arizona, Colorado, and Nevada....
Obama won 67 percent of the Hispanic vote in 2008, and his campaign is trying to increase that figure....
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