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Who will be leading in the Reuters Zogby poll after all three upcoming presidential debates?

Settled as Barack Obama

The First of three presidential debates will be held on Friday, September 26, 2008 at the University of Mississippi's Gertrude C. Ford Center in Oxford, Mississippi[4], moderated by Jim Lehrer, executive editor and anchor of The NewsHour on PBS. This debate will focus on foreign policy and national security.[5]
The second debate will be held on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Belmont University's Curb Event Center in Nashville, Tennessee[6], moderated by Tom Brokaw, special correspondent (and former evening news anchor) for NBC News. This debate will have a town-hall meeting format.
Finally the last debate will be on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Hofstra University's Hofstra Arena in Hempstead, New York[7], moderated by Bob Schieffer, CBS News chief Washington correspondent and host of Face the Nation. This debate will focus on domestic and economic policy. Who will be leading after the final debate in the first poll released by Reuters/Zogby.


Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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Settled

Barack Obama
96%
John McCain
4%
Activity: H$38,287
Settled as Barack Obama on Fri 17th Oct 1:52pm PDT

Suspend date: Wed 15th Oct 12pm PDT Settlement date: Fri 17th Oct 1:52pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 15th Oct 12pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Barack Obama: 50%, John McCain : 50%

Action history:

Created Fri 12th Sep 10:26am PDT by phellen
Suspended Wed 15th Oct 12pm PDT : Suspend date reached
Settlement requested Thu 16th Oct 6:48am PDT by jenniandboys[Admin]: Obama
http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1590
Settlement requested Fri 17th Oct 5:22am PDT by jenniandboys[Admin]: Still Obama
http://www.pollster.com/blogs/us_obama_49_mccain_44_zogby_10_1.php
Settled as 'Barack Obama' Fri 17th Oct 1:52pm PDT by destry[Admin]

Suspend date: Wed 15th Oct 12pm PDT Settlement date: Fri 17th Oct 1:52pm PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 15th Oct 12pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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Predictions (123)

123 predictions

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bency predicted Barack Obama (H$300 at 96%)
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subreal predicted John McCain (H$20 at 4%)
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Comments (2)

Wheres Ralph Nader on there? He Might steal these polls!
posted 5 weeks ago
  2 pixelpaws
Does the lead need to be statistically significant? Obama is up by four today but the poll has a 2.9% margin of error.
posted 5 weeks ago

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