Rasmussen: John McCain takes the lead in Colorado

Thursday, August 14, 2008

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This just in...John McCain has taken the lead in Colorado. Just yesterday, McCain took the lead in Nevada.

Colorado
Rasmussen (McCain +1)
08/14 - 08/14
Mccain - 49%
Obama - 48%

Rasmussen (Obama +3)
07/21 - 07/21
Mccain - 47%
Obama - 50%

McCain currently attracts 90% of the vote from Republicans in Colorado while Obama is supported by 83% of Democrats. Obama has a modest lead among unaffiliated voters while McCain picks up more votes from Democrats than Obama does from Republicans.

McCain is viewed favorably by 56% of Colorado voters, Obama by 54%.

Source: Rasmussen

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