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    The Cornfield Eye on the Polls

     

    Between  now and the general election on November 6, there are going to be  daily, weekly and monthly polls covering almost every contest  imaginable. Some are local, some are state and some - actually most -  will be on the presidential race.

    Until Election Day, I am  going to try and give a synopsis of what the pollsters reveal for both  voters, candidates and campaigns to chomp and chew. Yes, the only poll  that really matters will be on November 6.

    US Presidential:

    CNN/ORC - Obama 52%  Romney 46%

    Gallup - Obama 49%  Romney 44%

    IBD/TIPP - Obama 46%  Romney 44%

    Reuters/Ipsos - Obama 46%  Romney 43%

    President's Job Approval: Approve 50%  Disapprove 44% (Gallup)

    The Issues:

    Budget Deficit - Obama 47%  Romney 50% (CNN/ORC)

    Economy - Obama 50%  Romney 49% (CNN/ORC)

    Economy - Obama 36%  Romney 38% (Reuters/Ipsos)

    Education - Obama 59%  Romney 38% (CNN/ORC)

    Energy - Obama 51%  Romney 44% (CNN/ORC)

    Foreign Policy - Obama 54%  Romney 42% (CNN/ORC)

    Healthcare - Obama 54%  Romney 45% (CNN/ORC)

    Healthcare Repeal - Support Repeal 54%  Oppose Repeal 44% (Rasmussen)

    Honesty/Trustworthiness - Obama 51%  Romney 41% (CNN/ORC)

    In Touch with Middle Class - Obama 57%  Romney 37% (CNN/ORC)

    In Touch with Women - Obama 59%  Romney 34% (CNN/ORC)

    Leadership - Obama 50%  Romney 44% (CNN/ORC)

    Manage Government - Obama 48%  Romney 45% (CNN/ORC)

    Medicare - Obama 54%  Romney 43% (CNN/ORC)

    Medicare - Obama 40% Romney 32% (Reuters/Ipsos)

    Optimistic Vision - Obama 51%  Romney 41% (CNN/ORC)

    Plan to Solve Problems - Obama 45%  Romney 39% (CNN/ORC)

    Shared Values - Obama 51%  Romney 44% (CNN/ORC)

    Taxes - Obama 51%  Romney 46% (CNN/ORC)

    Nation on Right or Wrong Track: Right 31%  Wrong 59% (Reuters/Ipsos)

    The Voting Blocs:

    Blacks - Obama 88%  Romney 6% (IBD/TIPP)

    Hispanics - Obama 66% Romney 29% (Latino Decisions)

    Hispanics - Obama 62%  Romney 27% (IBD/TIPP)

    Independents - Obama 41%  Romney 41% (IBD/TIPP)

    Men - Obama 40%  Romney 48% (IBD/TIPP)

    Whites - Obama 37%  Romney 52% (IBD/TIPP)

    Women - Obama 51%  Romney 40% (IBD/TIPP)

    State-By-State Presidential:

    Massachusetts - Obama 56%  Romney 40% (Kimball Political Consulting)

    New Mexico - Obama 45%  Romney 40% (Research & Polling Inc.)

    North Carolina - Obama 43%  Romney 53% (NC Civitas)

    North Carolina - Obama 49%  Romney 48% (Public Policy Polling)

    North Carolina - Obama 43%  Romney 53% (SurveyUSA)

    Ohio - Obama 50%  Romney 45% (Public Policy Polling)

    Washington State - Obama 54%  Romney 48% (SurveyUSA)

    State- By-State:

    Massachusetts US Senate - Brown 46%  Warren 45% (Kimball Political Consulting)

    Minnesota Congressional #6 - Bachmann 48%  Graves 46% (Greenberg Quinlan Rosner)

    New Mexico Congressional #2 - Pearce 56%  Erhard 30% (Research & Polling Inc)

    New Mexico Congressional #3 - Lujan 57%  Byrd 31% ( Research & Polling Inc)

    From the Cornfield, there you have the latest of The Cornfield Eye on the Polls.

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