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GALLUP

Slip And Sliding

Thu. May 8, 2008


Conducted 5/2-6; surveyed 4,382 RVs; margin of error +/- 1% (release, 5/7).

WH '08 General Election Matchups

-          Now 5/5 5/4 5/3 5/2 5/1 4/30 4/29 4/28 4/27 4/26
B. Obama   46% 45% 43% 42% 42% 42% 43%  44%  44%  45%  45%
J. McCain  45  46  47  47  48  48  47   46   46   45   45
Other       1   1   1   1   1   1   1    1    1    1    1
Undec       4   4   4   4   5   5   4    4    4    4    4

-          Now 5/5 5/4 5/3 5/2 5/1 4/30 4/29 4/28 4/27 4/26
H. Clinton 46% 46% 46% 45% 45% 45% 46%  46%  47%  47%  47%
J. McCain  45  45  46  46  46  46  46   45   45   44   44
Other       1   1   1   1   1   1   1    1    1    1    1
Undec       3   3   3   3   4   4   3    3    3    3    3

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  • Previous: Protesters Gone Wild  

5/8/2008 Frontpage

White House 2008 -- The Republicans

  • 1 MCCAIN: Lucky Number $7 Million

White House 2008 -- The Democrats

  • 2 THE FIELD: Straight Into The Great Divide
  • 3 FLOR-IGAN: Deal Or No Deal?
  • 4 SUPERDELEGATES: "Dead Armadillo" Cliche Alert
  • 5 CLINTON: Dire Straits
  • 6 OBAMA: I Want A Commitment

White House 2008 -- Other Updates

  • 7 THE FIELD: Map Quest
  • 8 INDIANA (5/6 PRIMARY): Only Fools Rush In
  • 9 NORTH CAROLINA (5/6 PRIMARY): Sh-Sh-Sh-Shattered
  • 10 GALLUP: The Calm Before
  • 11 WEST VIRGINIA (5/13 PRIMARY): Need (gasp) Oxygen
  • 12 KENTUCKY (5/20 PRIMARY): Personally Delivered Message ... Via The Airwaves
  • 13 OREGON (5/20 PRIMARY): Wright Time To Send Them In
  • 14 MONTANA (6/3 PRIMARY): Not Even A Little Intimidated?
  • 15 CONVOS: Protesters Gone Wild
  • 16 GALLUP: Slip And Sliding
  • 17 2008 SCHEDULES: Live The Adventure! Survive The Trail!

National Briefing

  • 18 IRAQ: Blue's Clues
  • 19 CONSULTANT SCORECARD: Scottie Doesn't Know
  • 20 CONSULTANT CANDIDS: Sackett To 'Em
  • 21 BLOGOMETER: Still In It To Win ... What Exactly?

Senate 2008

  • 22 MASSACHUSETTS: Obviously, He's Not Listening To Enough Obama's Conference Calls
  • 23 NEBRASKA: Didn't Lex Luthor Run The Same Ad In "Smallville"?
  • 24 NEW JERSEY: Video Didn't Kill The Radio Debate
  • 25 OREGON: Ready To Name Names

Governor 2008

  • 26 INDIANA: Jim And Jill Went Up The Hill To Fetch A Nomination
  • 27 NEW HAMPSHIRE: One Pol Who Really Knows How To Deliver
  • 28 NORTH CAROLINA: A Pat On The Back

People

  • 29 BUSH: Hips Don't Lie
  • 30 FOSSELLA: For Immediate Release, I'm The Baby Daddy
  • 31 SANDERS: The Lawn Ranger
  • 32 KILPATRICK: Has A Spokesperson With Too Much Time On Her Hands
  • 33 MCGREEVEYS: Trial And Error
  • 34 DODDS: Why Didn't Anyone Think Of This Earlier?
  • 35 PRESS PASS: Again, Supporting Policies Of Cut And Run
  • 36 NEWS BAZAAR: Mmmmm, Gratuitous Identity Politics

Media Monitor

  • 37 MEDIA MONITOR: This Morning

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