tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6719252574677567989.post5152284125923667564..comments2024-03-26T05:22:08.256-04:00Comments on Frontloading HQ: The Electoral College Map (7/23/08)Josh Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06301836432446874997noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6719252574677567989.post-293740541781330132008-07-23T16:28:00.000-04:002008-07-23T16:28:00.000-04:00Yeah, I'm actually working my comments from the gr...Yeah, I'm actually working my comments from the group yesterday into a post that I should have up some time tonight. <BR/><BR/>That <A HREF="http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/election_20082/2008_presidential_election/florida/election_2008_florida_presidential_election" REL="nofollow">Florida result</A> is consistent with what we've seen from the state lately, but McCain's solid standing there in the early polls, though discounted, are still propping him up there. It is trending toward Obama though and closer to the point that it will be moved off the Watch List and more firmly into Toss Up territory (It is already there now.).<BR/><BR/>And here's a case where the inclusion of the "leaners" worked in Obama's favor. That brings his total in that category to 2. But I'll have more on that soon too (sans Florida).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6719252574677567989.post-65170812182931472332008-07-23T15:48:00.000-04:002008-07-23T15:48:00.000-04:00You may want to watch Florida to going from a McCa...You may want to watch Florida to going from a McCain Lean to a McCain Toss-Up. The latest Rasmussen poll has Obama up by 2 points. We talked about this situation in the discussion group yesterday. I think the drilling issue may play well in many states but not in Florida. Anyone in the tourist industry (very big in Florida) hates drilling.<BR/><BR/>The Rasmussen poll is at<BR/><BR/>http://rasmussenreports.com<BR/>/public_content/politics/election<BR/>_20082/2008_presidential_election<BR/>/florida/election_2008_florida<BR/>_presidential_electionRoberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03379192575044761972noreply@blogger.com