Final Presidential Estimate: Obama 55%, McCain 44%
The final Gallup 2008 pre-election poll -- based on Oct. 31-Nov. 2 Gallup Poll Daily tracking -- shows Barack Obama with a 53% to 42% advantage over John McCain among likely voters. When undecided voters are allocated proportionately to the two candidates to better approximate the actual vote, the estimate becomes 55% for Obama to 44% for McCain.
The trend data clearly show Obama ending the campaign with an upward movement in support, with eight ...
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But will Obama's statement on his policy to bankrupt the US coal industry gain traction in the next 24 hours such that it affects the election? Industries reliant upon coat, which include steel and autos are in swing areas. I can't imagine union workers wanting to vote for the very guy who will negatively impact their jobs.