State By State Pollster.com Vs. Results »

Pollster.com is a site which takes all of the polls and averages them together.
In this entry I’m going take a look at the Pollster numbers state by state vs the results.
Obama’s advantage (or disadvantage) in each state in the polls vs. the results:

STATE: polls vs. results (Obama under or over perform)
Alabama: -22 vs. […]

President-Elect Barack Obama »

As I’m sure you are well aware, Democrat Barack Obama won the election yesterday handily both in the popular vote and in the electoral college.
The numbers are not yet final as we are still waiting to find out who won Missouri (McCain has a small lead) and North Carolina (Obama has a small lead.) […]

Obama Wins Dixville Notch, NH 15 to 6 »

Tonight at midnight Barack Obama became the first Democrat since Hubert Humphrey in 1968 to win Dixville Notch, NH with 15 votes to John McCain’s 6 votes. 21 votes? Yes, all 21 of Dixville Notch’s registered voters made their voices heard.
The tiny town has a long tradition of holding tallying their votes before anyone else. […]

Clinton Wins Puerto Rico Weakly »

Clinton was hoping for a huge turnout in Puerto Rico to help her ludicrous “popular vote” argument (which is absolutely bogus in every way) but with 72% precincts reporting in Puerto Rico it looks as if Clinton will be lucky to pick up 100K votes in the imaginary popular vote contest. The turn out has […]

Barack Obama Clinches Pledged Delegate Victory »

With Obama’s victory in Oregon (final results not yet known but it was called for Obama immediately) he has clinched the pledged delegate victory. This means no matter what the results are of the remaining contests, Obama is the pledged delegate winner.
This means that the only way Clinton could win is for the superdelegates […]

Clinton Gets Meaningless Victory In West Virginia »

CNN has now called West Virginia for Hillary Clinton. As everyone assumed, it will be a large margin of victory although perhaps not quite as large as Clinton supporters had hoped for according to exit polls (the margin is likely to be about 35% - some Clinton supporters were hoping for 60%.)
Clinton is likely to […]

Clinton Squeaks Out A Win In Indiana »

With 99% reporting Hillary Clinton wins Indiana 51% to 49% over Barack Obama. Obama won North Carolina in much more commanding fashion 56% to 42%.
Overall (NC & Indiana) Obama has picked up about 200,000 votes today in the popular vote count which technically doesn’t mean anything but does take away one of Clinton’s possible […]

Obama 56% Clinton 41% In North Carolina »

With 99% reporting Obama has 56% of the vote and Clinton has 41%. This is a huge win for Obama. It’s a much larger win than most pundits were predicting.
Indiana is still too close to call. With 91% reporting in Indiana, it’s Clinton 51%, Obama 49%.

Obama Wins North Carolina »

North Carolina
The final margins are not yet known as only 7% of the votes have been counted but exit polls indicate Obama will finish ahead of Clinton by a margin of about 15%. The media called the race for Obama as soon as polls closed.
Indiana
Exit polls indicate that Clinton will win but by a rather […]

Obama Wins Guam »

Barack Obama beat Hillary Clinton in Guam today. It was a very close contest with Obama winning by only 7 votes. Yes 7 votes! That worked out to 50.1% to 49.9% by percentages. They split Guam’s 4 pledged delegates which means Obama holds onto his 158 pledged delegate lead which looks to be nearly insurmountable […]