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24 States |
Obama |
McCain |
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Obama |
McCain |
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Texas (TX) |
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34 |
TX |
45% |
55% |
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Florida (FL) |
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27 |
FL |
49% |
51% |
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Pennsylvania (PA) |
21 |
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52% |
48% |
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Ohio (OH) |
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20 |
OH |
49% |
51% |
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Michigan (MI) |
17 |
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53% |
47% |
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Georgia (GA) |
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15 |
GA |
45% |
55% |
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North Carolina (NC) |
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15 |
NC |
48% |
52% |
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Virginia (VA) |
13 |
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VA |
51% |
49% |
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Indiana (IN) |
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11 |
IN |
47% |
53% |
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Missouri (MO) |
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11 |
MO |
45% |
55% |
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Arizona (AZ) |
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10 |
AZ |
47% |
53% |
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Minnesota (MN) |
10 |
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MN |
55% |
45% |
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Wisconsin (WI) |
10 |
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WI |
53% |
47% |
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Colorado (CO) |
9 |
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CO |
51% |
49% |
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Iowa (IA) |
7 |
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IA |
54% |
46% |
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Oregon (OR) |
7 |
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OR |
52% |
48% |
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Nevada (NV) |
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5 |
NV |
48% |
52% |
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New Mexico (NM) |
5 |
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NM |
51% |
49% |
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West Virginia (WV) |
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5 |
WV |
45% |
55% |
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New Hampshire (NH) |
4 |
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NH |
51% |
49% |
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Alaska (AK) |
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3 |
AK |
47% |
53% |
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Montana (MT) |
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3 |
MT |
49% |
51% |
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North Dakota (ND) |
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3 |
ND |
49% |
51% |
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South Dakota (SD) |
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3 |
SD |
48% |
52% |
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Other States (OS) |
183 |
87 |
OS |
68% |
32% |
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286 |
252 |
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53% |
47% |
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Obama |
McCain |
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National |
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08/25/08 CO moves from weak McCain to weak Obama |
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08/25/08 VA moves from weak McCain to weak Obama |
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08/25/08 AZ added to list - weak McCain |
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08/25/08 MN moves from weak Obama to strong Obama |
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08/21/08 MO moves from weak McCain to strong McCain |
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08/21/08 IN moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/17/08 CO moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/17/08 NV moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/17/08 PA moves from strong Obama to weak Obama |
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08/17/08 WI moves from strong Obama to weak Obama |
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08/17/08 MN added to list - weak Obama |
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08/11/08 VA moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/11/08 MT moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/11/08 OH moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/07/08 WI added to list - strong Obama |
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08/07/08 OR moves from strong Obama to weak Obama |
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08/07/08 FL moves from weak Obama to weak McCain |
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08/07/08 AZ removed from list - very strong McCain |
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08/02/08 PA moves from weak Obama to strong Obama |
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08/02/08 AK moves from strong McCain to weak McCain |
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07/30/08 MS removed from list - very strong McCain |
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07/27/08 NJ removed from list - very strong Obama |
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07/27/08 SC removed from list - very strong McCain |
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07/27/08 GA moves from weak McCain to strong McCain |
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07/27/08 PA moves from strong Obama to weak Obama |
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07/24/08 FL moves from weak McCain to weak Obama |
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07/24/08 NH added to list - weak Obama |
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07/22/08 MI moves from strong Obama to weak Obama |
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07/22/08 AK moves from weak McCain to strong McCain |
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07/17/08 NV moves from weak McCain to weak Obama |
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07/17/08 NJ moves from weak Obama to strong Obama |
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07/17/08 OR moves from weak Obama to strong Obama |
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07/17/08 WA removed from list - very strong Obama |
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07/17/08 AR removed from list - very strong McCain |
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07/14/08 SD added to list - weak McCain |
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07/14/08 IA moves from weak Obama to strong Obama |
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07/12/08 ND moves from strong McCain to weak McCain |
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07/09/08 MO moves from strong McCain to weak McCain |
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07/09/08 NJ added to list - weak Obama |
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07/08/08 GA moves from strong McCain to weak McCain |
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07/03/08 MT moves from strong McCain to weak Obama |
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07/03/08 WA added to list - strong Obama |
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07/02/08 CT removed from list - very strong Obama |
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07/02/08 LA removed from list - very strong McCain |
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07/01/08 FL
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