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Democratic Presidential Nomination

Poll	Date	Sample	Obama	Clinton	Spread
RCP Average	04/28 - 05/10	--	46.3	43.6	Obama +2.7
Gallup Tracking	05/08 - 05/10	1285 V	49	45	Obama +4.0
Rasmussen Tracking	05/07 - 05/10	900 LV	52	42	Obama +10.0
Ipsos	04/30 - 05/04	514 RV	40	47	Clinton +7.0
USA Today/Gallup	05/01 - 05/03	516 LV	44	51	Clinton +7.0
CBS News/NY Times	05/01 - 05/03	283 LV	50	38	Obama +12.0
Hotline/FD	04/30 - 05/03	374 RV	48	37	Obama +11.0
CNN	04/28 - 04/30	441 RV	46	45	Obama +1.0
FOX News	04/28 - 04/29	400 LV	41	44	Clinton +3.0

General Election: McCain vs. Clinton

Poll	Date	Sample	Clinton (D)	McCain (R)	Spread
RCP Average	04/28 - 05/10	--	47.7	43.1	Clinton +4.6
Gallup Tracking	05/06 - 05/10	4355 RV	48	44	Clinton +4.0
Rasmussen Tracking	05/07 - 05/10	1600 LV	48	43	Clinton +5.0
LA Times/Bloomberg	05/01 - 05/08	--	47	38	Clinton +9.0
Ipsos	04/30 - 05/04	755 RV	47	42	Clinton +5.0
USA Today/Gallup	05/01 - 05/03	803 LV	46	49	McCain +3.0
CBS News/NY Times	05/01 - 05/03	601 RV	53	41	Clinton +12.0
Hotline/FD	04/30 - 05/03	803 RV	46	43	Clinton +3.0
CNN	04/28 - 04/30	906 RV	49	44	Clinton +5.0
FOX News	04/28 - 04/29	900 RV	45	44	Clinton +1.0

General Election: McCain vs. Obama

Poll	Date	Sample	Obama (D)	McCain (R)	Spread
RCP Average	04/28 - 05/10	--	47.0	43.8	Obama +3.2
Gallup Tracking	05/06 - 05/10	4355 RV	47	44	Obama +3.0
Rasmussen Tracking	05/07 - 05/10	1600 LV	47	46	Obama +1.0
LA Times/Bloomberg	05/01 - 05/08	--	46	40	Obama +6.0
Ipsos	04/30 - 05/04	755 RV	46	42	Obama +4.0
USA Today/Gallup	05/01 - 05/03	803 LV	47	48	McCain +1.0
CBS News/NY Times	05/01 - 05/03	601 RV	51	40	Obama +11.0
Hotline/FD	04/30 - 05/03	803 RV	47	43	Obama +4.0
CNN	04/28 - 04/30	906 RV	49	45	Obama +4.0
FOX News	04/28 - 04/29	900 RV	43	46	McCain +3.0

President Bush Job Approval

Poll	Date	Approve	Disapprove	Spread
RCP Average	04/27 - 05/03	30.0	64.8	-34.8
USA Today/Gallup	05/01 - 05/03	28	67	-39.0
CBS News/NY Times	05/01 - 05/03	28	63	-35.0
Rasmussen	04/27 - 05/03	34	63	-29.0
CNN	04/28 - 04/30	28	71	-43.0
FOX News	04/28 - 04/29	32	60	-28.0

Congressional Job Approval

Poll	Date	Approve	Disapprove	Spread
RCP Average	04/07 - 04/29	22.0	68.7	-46.7
FOX News	04/28 - 04/29	22	67	-45.0
CBS News/NY Times	04/25 - 04/29	21	68	-47.0
AP-Ipsos	04/07 - 04/09	23	71	-48.0

Direction of Country

Poll	Date	Right Direction	Wrong Direction	Spread
RCP Average	04/06 - 04/28	18.0	75.7	-57.7
Gallup	04/06 - 04/09	15	83	-68.0
NBC/WSJ	04/25 - 04/28	15	73	-58.0
AP-Ipsos	04/07 - 04/09	24	71	-47.0

Generic Congressional Vote

Poll	Date	Republican	Democrat	Spread
RCP Average	04/04 - 04/29	34.3	47.3	Democrat +13.0
NBC/WSJ	04/25 - 04/28	34	49	Democrat +15.0
CBS News/NY Times	04/25 - 04/29	32	50	Democrat +18.0
Rasmussen	04/04 - 04/06	37	43	Democrat +6.0