General Election: Romney vs. Obama

[Roo]

RCP Average 8/7 - 8/21 47.0 45.5 Obama +1.5

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2012/president/us/general_election_romney_vs_obama-1171.html

Obama was up 3.9 at the time Ryan was named...

[Kathianne]

RCP Average 8/7 - 8/21 47.0 45.5 Obama +1.5

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2012/president/us/general_election_romney_vs_obama-1171.html

Obama was up 3.9 at the time Ryan was named...

Worth a study, as is the Dougherty link mentioned:

http://pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/2012/08/22/wargaming-the-electoral-college-34/


This week we’re going to limit our focus to the battlegrounds and the leaners, and avoid all the Byzantine scenario building. Taking the latest from Rasmussen, Nate Silver, and some other sources, here’s the map we get.
http://cdn.pjmedia.com/vodkapundit/files/2012/08/Battlegrounds1.png
This should be easy to read. Dark blue is safe for President Obama, while light blue states are his leaners. Dark red is Mitt Romney country, with light red leaners. Uncolored states are the toss-ups...