New N.C. poll gives Romney small lead in presidential race
Source: Charlotte Observer
Republican Mitt Romney appears to have gotten his bounce from his party’s national convention – at least in the state hosting the Democratic convention, according to a poll released Sunday.
The new Elon University/Charlotte Observer Poll shows the GOP presidential candidate leading President Barack Obama 47 percent to 43 percent in North Carolina.
The poll, which has a margin of error of 3 percentage points, surveyed likely voters from Aug. 25-30, during the GOP convention in Tampa. Elon did the poll in partnership with the Observer and the News & Observer of Raleigh.
“I would have to say that is a small, modest bump,” said poll director Kenneth Fernandez.
Read more: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/09/03/3499170/new-nc-poll-gives-romney-small.html
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seems a little self-defeating.
rocktivity
"...new Elon University/Charlotte Observer Poll shows the GOP presidential candidate"
It gets my goat, when I see, "...a small, modest bump".
Spare me.
That can go up, down, up, down...depending not only how they do the sampling but what ice cream (aka, SHINY OBJECT) is on sale at the store...millions are just stupid and will change like the wind, when put on the spot.
Who owns that paper?
And who is this university?
Check it out:
http://www.elon.edu/home/
and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_University
(LOL...see the warning box from Wikipedia..."This article appears to be written like an advertisement"
