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Published: 10/31/08

Big Early Vote Leads for McCain in Florida

By  Mark Impomeni - Politics Daily
Big Early Vote Leads for McCain in Florida

Democrats are touting early leads in turnout for early voting in Florida. But a new poll that counts actual votes cast in the early balloting gives Sen. John McCain a four point lead among those who have already voted in the Sunshine State. The Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg poll of early voters shows McCain ahead 49-45%.Democrats outnumber Republicans by 54-30% in the party identification of early voters, according to figures released by the Democratic Party of Florida. Those numbers are not showing up in the voting this far.More good news for McCain can be found in the the absentee vote tally. ...

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Published: 10/6/08

McCain Still Sinking

By  David Knowles - Politics Daily
McCain Still Sinking

The effect of John McCain's new fear strategy will not be felt for a few days yet, but the reason for the sudden transformation continues to resound. Simply put, McCain's numbers show no signs of improving. Last week, McCain's campaign laid out its strategy for electoral victory. It consisted of focusing on three states: Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. As I reported at the time, McCain trailed in all three. By 5 in Pennsylvania, and 5% in Wisconsin. Well, checking back in a few days later, things have gotten even worse. McCain is now behind 7.6 in Pennsylvania, and by 5% in Wisconsin. ...

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