Washington D.C. 9/26/2008 1:15:26 AM
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New Hampshire Poll Released by Rasmussen Reports: Barack Obama 47%, John McCain 49%

Here are the latest results from the New Hampshire poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:

There were 700 voters polled on 9/23.

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Rasmussen Reports
Date: 9/23
New Hampshire
Added: 9/24/08
John McCain 49%
Barack Obama 47%

Quote:

John McCain has gained ground for the third straight month and now holds a slight two-point advantage over Barack Obama in the swing state of New Hampshire.

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in the Granite State finds McCain attracting 49% of the vote while Obama earns 47%. A month ago, it was Obama by a point.

At the moment, the presidential race in New Hampshire is a toss-up. Nationally, the race remains close in the Daily Presidential Tracking poll.

Seventy-four percent (74%) of Obama voters say they will vote with enthusiasm for their candidate, a feeling shared by 68% of McCain voters.

Twenty-six percent (26%) of McCain voters say they’re voting primarily against Obama while 20% of Obama voters are voting primarily against McCain.

McCain is now viewed favorably by 60% of New Hampshire voters, Obama by 54%. Those figures reflect a three-point improvement for McCain and a single-point decline for Obama.

Source: Recent Polls, Electoral College Results