Washington D.C. 9/22/2008 4:32:33 AM
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Pennsylvania Poll Released by Marist College Poll: Barack Obama 49%, John McCain 44%

Here are the latest results from the Pennsylvania poll by Marist College Poll published on USAElectionPolls.com:

There were 535 voters polled on 9/11-15.

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Marist College Poll
Date: 9/11-15
Pennsylvania
Added: 9/20/08
Barack Obama 49%
John McCain 44%
Unsure 7%

Quote:

Tight Race in Pennsylvania…Edge to Obama: 45% of Pennsylvania’s registered voters support Senator Barack Obama for president while 42% are behind Senator John McCain. Likely voters in the state, including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate, give Barack Obama the advantage over McCain -- 49% to 44%. 87% of likely Democratic voters are behind their party’s candidate compared with 92% of likely Republican voters who support their choice. 49% of Independent voters likely to vote on Election Day support Obama compared with 40% who are for McCain.

Architect of Change: A majority of Pennsylvania’s registered voters -- 52% -- think Barack Obama has the better plan for bringing about change in this country while only 37% feel John McCain would be the better architect. 86% of Democrats say their candidate has the better vision for bringing about change while 79% of Republicans say that McCain’s plan is preferred. Among the state’s Independent voters, 53% believe Barack Obama is the candidate with the better plan.

Source: National Polls, Electoral College Results