UPI Poll: Obama up by 4 points on Romney

[DemocratSinceBirth]

U.S. President Barack Obama owns a 4-percentage-point lead over Mitt Romney in the United International Poll released Saturday.

Nearly half -- 49 percent -- of likely voters asked named Obama, a Democrat seeking re-election, as the candidate respondents said they would support in November's election for president. Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts and Republican candidate for president, was listed by 45 percent of respondents.



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[Zax2me]

1. Gallup has it tied.

http://www.gallup.com/poll/150743/Obama-Romney.aspx

[DemocratSinceBirth]

2. And there are nearly a dozen nat'l polls that show Obama in the lead

http://elections.huffingtonpost.com/pollster/2012-general-election-romney-vs-obama


And there are nearly a dozen nat'l polls that show Obama in the lead but Republican dead enders will cling to their Gallup and Rasmussen


DSB

[Major Nikon]

3. Neither Gallup or Rasmussen include cell phone users

About 15% of the population have no land lines, and guess which party this overwhelmingly favors?

[DemocratSinceBirth]

4. Gallup Includes Cell Phones

Who cares?

They aren't infallible. They blew the Republican's generic ballot advantage in 010 by a whopping 250%:


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/03/how-did-the-polls-do_n_778216.html

[nanabugg]

5. Still close enough to steal! Get out the vote!!