Monday, July 2, 2012

CNN poll of 15 battleground states: Romney currently has a 51%-43% advantage over the president among registered voters

A rare case in which a news outlet actually tries to undermine its own poll by pointing out problems in its methodology. - Allahpundit/HotAir

...If Romney’s lead across swing states is approaching double digits then I’m pretty sure he’s not sweating over Obama’s “home turf,” especially since polls of registered voters tend to underestimate actual Republican strength on election day....

CNN Poll: Health care ruling has not impacted race for White House, so far - CNN

Thursday's landmark Supreme Court decision upholding the country's health care law appears to have had exactly zero impact on the presidential election so far, and has produced virtually no change in opinions on President Barack Obama or Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a new national poll.

And while the CNN/ORC International survey released Monday indicates the president with a very slight three point edge over Romney among registered voters nationwide, the presumptive GOP nominee appears to hold an eight point advantage among voters who live in the 15 states considered in play in the race for the White House.