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Poll Finds Faith in Obama, Mixed With Patience

Jan. 17, 2009
Americans are confident Barack Obama can turn the economy around but are prepared to give him years to do so, according to the latest Times/CBS News Poll.
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Poll: Obama has 5-point lead in Ohio

CINCINNATI, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is 5 points ahead of his opponent in Ohio, a poll released Monday indicates.
2 polls give McCain little good news

2 polls give McCain little good news

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- There is little good news for Republican nominee John McCain in two polls released Saturday, three days before the U.S. presidential election.
Obama has 13-point lead in CBS/NYT poll

Obama has 13-point lead in CBS/NYT poll

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Barack Obama is leading Republican John McCain by 13 percentage points, a poll released Thursday indicated.

Poll: Voters reject McCain attacks

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. voters are rejecting Republican presidential nominee John McCain's attacks on Democrat Barack Obama over his associations, an ABC News poll indicates.
Poll: Obama leads McCain by 9 points

Poll: Obama leads McCain by 9 points

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has a 9-point lead over Republican John McCain among registered U.S. voters, a CBS/New York Times poll indicates.
CBS/NYT poll: Obama 47, McCain 42

CBS/NYT poll: Obama 47, McCain 42

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain 47 percent to 42 percent among registered voters, a CBS/New York Times poll indicated.
Poll indicates Obama, McCain tied

Poll indicates Obama, McCain tied

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. presidential race between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain is a draw, with each receiving 42 percent, a CBS News poll indicated Thursday.
CBS poll: Obama maintains lead

CBS poll: Obama maintains lead

NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Most U.S. voters asked see John McCain more likely to be an effective commander in chief than Barack Obama, but still favor Obama, a CBS News poll indicated.

Poll: Obama's support may be softening

NEW YORK, April 4 (UPI) -- Support for Sen. Barack Obama's bid to be the Democratic presidential nominee seems to have softened, a New York Times/CBS News poll indicated.

Little changes in latest poll

NEW YORK, May 25 (UPI) -- The latest CBS News/New York Times poll indicates Democrats continue to be more satisfied than Republicans with their party's presidential contenders.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler