Battleground State Update – 24 hours to go…
Florida (27) — Race has tightened to a dead heat. Rasmussen has McCain +1. Prediction: McCain
Ohio (20) — Polling is erratic on election eve. Most accurate pollsters from 2004 show McCain tied or +1. Prediction: McCain
North Carolina (15) — McCain now leading in virtually all polls. Prediction: McCain
Missouri(11) –Dead [...]
Battleground State Update – 2 days to go…
Florida (27) — Latest polls show McCain within margin of error. Prediction: Obama
Ohio (20) — Moving towards McCain. Mason-Dixon has McCain +1. Prediction: McCain
North Carolina (15) — Dead heat moving toward McCain. Prediction: McCain
Missouri(11) –McCain widening his narrow lead. Prediction: McCain
Nevada (5) – Polls converging around Obama +5. Prediction: Obama
Indiana [...]
Battleground State Update — 7 days to go…
Florida (27) — New polls suggest its still moving towards Obama. Prediction: Obama
Ohio (20) — Moving towards Obama. Prediction: Obama
North Carolina (15) – Prediction: McCain
Missouri(11) –Dead Heat. Prediction: McCain
Nevada (5) – Slight Obama lead, but I think that this is a major “Bradley Effect” state. Prediction: McCain
Indiana (11) — Prediction: McCain
West [...]
I am going to try to update my take on the 11 battlegound states every day between now and the election. I apologize for the “cheap” posts, but there is just not much else to blog about right now.
Florida (27) — Dead heat, moving towards Obama.
Ohio (20) — Dead heat, moving strongly towards Obama. McCain needs [...]
Let’s take a quick look at the trends in the battleground states:
Florida (27) — Dead heat, moving towards McCain, with the last three polls released (Rasmussen, Mason-Dixon, and Survey USA) all showing McCain +1 or +2.
Ohio (20) — Dead heat, moving towards McCain, with Rasmussen releasing a McCain +2 and Mason-Dixon releasing a McCain +1 last week.
North Carolina (15) [...]
I know that the news has been bleak lately, and Obama leads in all polls. I know that I have been entirely too optimistic about McCain’s chances in November. And, yes, that optimism has faded quite a bit, but this election is not over yet. And, hold on to your hat, John McCain still has [...]