Independents Split Evenly Between The Candidates

Courtesy Donklephant  Wed, 08/06/2008 - 2:33pm

So goes the swing vote, so goes the election. At least that’s what these numbers from Gallup suggest…

So who are these swing voters?

Well….



Major subgroups of the U.S. population giving neither candidate a large or consistent edge include 30- to 49-year-olds, 50- to 64-year-olds, college grads, those with some college education, those with no college education, political independents, and Catholics.

Many in the moderate/centrist/independent blogosphere have suspected this...



 

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