Uploaded November 2008 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
The final ABC / Washington Post tracking poll released on election eve shows Sen. Obama with a 9-point lead over rival Sen. McCain. George Stephanopoulos provides insight into trends and expectations. Obama is polling well above 50% and McCain is under 45%; both are good signs for Obamas chances of becoming the 44th American president.
The final ABC / Washington Post tracking poll released on election eve shows Sen. Obama with a 9-point lead over rival Sen. McCain. George Stephanopoulos provides insight into trends and expectations. Obama is polling well above 50% and McCain is under 45%; both are good signs for Obamas chances of becoming the 44th American president.








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