{"id":2431,"date":"2008-02-25T10:42:34","date_gmt":"2008-02-25T16:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/rasmussen-poll-shows-obama-mccain-tied-mccain-12-points-up-on-clinton\/"},"modified":"2008-02-25T10:42:43","modified_gmt":"2008-02-25T16:42:43","slug":"rasmussen-poll-shows-obama-mccain-tied-mccain-12-points-up-on-clinton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/rasmussen-poll-shows-obama-mccain-tied-mccain-12-points-up-on-clinton\/","title":{"rendered":"Rasmussen Poll Shows Obama, McCain Tied; McCain 12 Points Up on Clinton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> New Mexico FBIHOP:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/election_20082\/2008_presidential_election\/new_mexico\/new_mexico_presidential_election\">New Mexico general election Rasmussen Poll<\/a> shows Barack Obama and John McCain tied.&nbsp; Hillary Clinton trails McCain by double digits. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Barack Obama<\/b>: 44% <br \/><b>John McCain<\/b>: 44% <br \/><b>Undecided<\/b>: 12%  <\/p>\n<p><b>Hillary Clinton<\/b>: 38% <br \/><b>John McCain<\/b>: 50% <br \/><b>Undecided<\/b>: 12%<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This poll is in stark contrast to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmfbihop.com\/showDiary.do?diaryId=785\">recent SurveyUSA polling<\/a> which showed Obama and Hillary Clinton both leading John McCain.&nbsp; This one paints a picture more like the past two Presidential elections (if Obama is the nominee) with an extremely tight race.  <\/p>\n<p>There are, however, <strong>a much higher percentage of undecided voters<\/strong> in the Rasmussen poll than the SurveyUSA polls.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmfbihop.com\/showDiary.do?diaryId=787\">New Mexico FBIHOP:: Rasmussen Poll Shows Obama, McCain Tied; McCain 12 Points Up on Clinton<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Mexico FBIHOP: The latest New Mexico general election Rasmussen Poll shows Barack Obama and John McCain tied.&nbsp; Hillary Clinton trails McCain by double digits. Barack Obama: 44% John McCain: 44% Undecided: 12% Hillary Clinton: 38% John McCain: 50% Undecided: 12% This poll is in stark contrast to the recent SurveyUSA polling which showed Obama &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/election\/rasmussen-poll-shows-obama-mccain-tied-mccain-12-points-up-on-clinton\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rasmussen Poll Shows Obama, McCain Tied; McCain 12 Points Up on Clinton<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}