Nat'l Polls: Close Race As DNC Begins
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Two new national polls show Obama leading McCain by 3 and 4 points, while the new CNN poll -- taken after Obama announced his running mate would be Joe Biden -- has the two candidates tied.
Obama 49 (nc vs. last poll, July 10-13)
McCain 45 (-1)
(With Nader and Barr included, Obama's lead jumps to 6 points, 48%-42%)
Obama 47 (-4 vs. last poll, July 27-29)
McCain 47 (+3)
Obama 48 (+3 vs. last poll, July 25-27)
McCain 45 (-4)
Obama leads by 1.6 points in the RCP National Average
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