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September 9, 2008

McCain Now Ahead With Independents

Topics: Political News and commentaries

My faith in Independents being rational thinkers has been restored: Majority of independents now prefer John McCain over Barack Obama, 52% to 37%.

Gallup: John McCain's 6 percentage-point bounce in voter support spanning the Republican National Convention is largely explained by political independents shifting to him in fairly big numbers, from 40% pre-convention to 52% post-convention in Gallup Poll Daily tracking.

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By contrast, Democrats' support for McCain rose 5 percentage points over the GOP convention period, from 9% to 14%, while Republicans' already-high support stayed about the same.

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Posted by Abdul at September 9, 2008 1:39 PM



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