{"id":13614,"date":"2008-11-04T11:11:19","date_gmt":"2008-11-04T18:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2008\/11\/04\/mccain-510-electoral-votes-obama-28.html"},"modified":"2008-11-04T11:11:19","modified_gmt":"2008-11-04T18:11:19","slug":"mccain_510_electoral_vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/11\/04\/mccain_510_electoral_vote.html","title":{"rendered":"McCain 510 Electoral Votes, Obama 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Those were the results when, two years ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveyusa.com\/index.php\/2008\/11\/03\/mccain-510-electoral-votes-obama-28-how-the-map-looked-exactly-2-years-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\">SurveyUSA polled 600 voters in each state<\/a>, asking for their vote in a 2008 election between McCain and Obama. In that poll, Obama only carried Illinois, Hawaii, and DC.<\/p>\n<p>Today &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those were the results when, two years ago, SurveyUSA polled 600 voters in each state, asking for their vote in a 2008 election between McCain and Obama. In that poll,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2008"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12909,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/09\/09\/poll_position_3.html","url_meta":{"origin":13614,"position":0},"title":"Poll position","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 9-Sep-08 2:00pm","format":false,"excerpt":"This is a hard post for me to write, because, rational or not, I keep expecting Disaster to Strike, and Defeat to be Seized the Teeth of Victory -- whether...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Elections 2008&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Elections 2008","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law\/elections-2008"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12737,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/07\/electoral_college_watch.html","url_meta":{"origin":13614,"position":1},"title":"Electoral College Watch","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 7-Oct-08 2:41pm","format":false,"excerpt":"It hasn't been quite a week since the last\u00a0time, \u00a0but since we're heading into a debate tonight (note to self: DVR!), here's where the candidates know they stand: Site Obama...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Elections 2008&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Elections 2008","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law\/elections-2008"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12832,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/09\/19\/poll_positions_2.html","url_meta":{"origin":13614,"position":2},"title":"Poll positions","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 19-Sep-08 7:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been staying away from the polls for a bit, given the lag effect of the RNC. Things are supposedly trending back \"good,\" but remain tight. ElectionProjection.com: Obama 273, McCain...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Elections 2008&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Elections 2008","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law\/elections-2008"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130923,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/06\/19\/polls-tax-my-nerves.html","url_meta":{"origin":13614,"position":3},"title":"Polls Tax My Nerves","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 19-Jun-16 2:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"This past week I have read stories touting how Trump in Polling Death Spiral and Clinton Lead Over Trump Slips After Shooting and Trump Orlando Response Loses Poll Support and ...Folk. It's mid-June. The conventions have not occurred. The serious ad spends have not started. 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In fact, probably the opposite.(Not surprising the Pakistanis are the only ones polled who prefer Obama less. 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