The latest national polls released from Gallup & Rasmussen show the race between Barack Obama & John McCain getting very close. In fact the Rasmussen poll has the race tied at 46% each. Gallup has Obama ahead 46% to 44%. While this is bad news for the Obama campaign, it should be pointed out that [...]

The latest Michigan Rasmussen poll has Barack Obama ahead of John McCain 47% to 39% in the state. Michigan has been considered a possible opening for the Republicans due to problems with the Michigan primary (where Obama wasn’t even on the ballot.) But it appears that the Democrats in the state have “unified” behind their [...]

The first national Rasmussen poll in Rhode Island has Barack Obama ahead by 24 points: 55% to 31%. Rhode Island is a very blue state as it went for Clinton by 18% in ’92 and 33% in ’96. It went for Gore by 29% in ’00 and for Kerry by 21% in ’04. So it [...]

The latest Rasmussen poll from Mississippi has John McCain ahead of Barack Obama 50% to 44%. While this may look like good news for McCain, it’s actually good news for Obama. Mississippi has been a solidly red state for a long time and is one of the few states to vote against Bill Clinton in [...]

So much for “Obama can’t win the big states” talk. The latest Rasmussen poll has Barack Obama winning California in a huge landslide over John McCain, 58% to 30%. California hasn’t voted for a Republican for President since George Bush’s blowout win over Michael Dukakis in 1988 so it’s not surprising that Obama looks very [...]

Article: Obama send out army of volunteers @ The Guardian. This article highlights the great organizational & grassroots advantage Obama appears to have over McCain. Article: Cindy McCain stole drugs from her own nonprofit charity @ Salon. This is an old article (from 1999) but is becoming relevant in this campaign as it appears the [...]

Latest National Polling: NBC/WSJ (6/6 to 6/9) Obama 47%, McCain 41% Gallup (6/8 to 6/10) Obama 48%, McCain 42% Rassmussen (6/8 to 6/10) Obama 49%, McCain 44%

With Hillary Clinton endorsing Barack Obama for President, Obama is surging in the polls. It’s clear that Democrats are uniting around Barack Obama because regardless if they think he’s the best Democrat for the job, it’s clear they believe he’s a far better choice than John McCain who represents a continuation of the George W. [...]

Barack Obama appears to be getting a “unity bump” from becoming the official Democratic presumptive nominee in the latest Rasmussen poll which gives Obama a 48% to 43% lead over John McCain. Just one week ago, McCain had a 1% lead in the same poll. In other good polling news for Obama, he is down [...]

A new poll from Rasmussen indicates that Barack Obama has a chance to win Mississippi this fall. The poll has John McCain ahead 50% to 44%. Considering that Obama has still yet to receive a “unity bump” from Clinton finally dropping out of the Democratic race and that the Obama campaign is making a big [...]