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North Carolina Democratic Primary

Tuesday, May 6 | Delegates at Stake: 134

Polling Data

PollDateSampleObama Clinton Spread
Final Results----56.241.5Obama +14.7
RCP Average04/28 - 05/05--50.042.0Obama +8.0
Insider Advantage05/05 - 05/05774 LV4743Obama +4.0
Zogby Tracking05/04 - 05/05643 LV5137Obama +14.0
SurveyUSA05/02 - 05/04810 LV5045Obama +5.0
PPP (D)05/03 - 05/04870 LV5343Obama +10.0
Rasmussen05/01 - 05/01831 LV4940Obama +9.0
Research 200004/29 - 04/30500 LV5144Obama +7.0
Mason-Dixon04/28 - 04/29400 LV4942Obama +7.0

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Recent Commentary & News Stories

- Clinton: Damn the Pundits, Full Speed Ahead - David Corn, Mother Jones

- An End in Sight, at Last - Gerard Baker, Times of London

- Has Obama Finally Clinched It? - John Dickerson, Slate

- Clinton Hangs On - Barely - Vaughn Ververs, CBS News

- Hillary the Cat Runs Out of Lives - John Kass, Chicago Tribune

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Polling Data

PollDateSampleObama Clinton Spread
Final Results----56.241.5Obama +14.7
RCP Average04/28 - 05/05--50.042.0Obama +8.0
Insider Advantage05/05 - 05/05774 LV4743Obama +4.0
Zogby Tracking05/04 - 05/05643 LV5137Obama +14.0
SurveyUSA05/02 - 05/04810 LV5045Obama +5.0
Insider Advantage05/04 - 05/04781 LV4845Obama +3.0
Zogby Tracking05/03 - 05/04624 LV4840Obama +8.0
PPP (D)05/03 - 05/04870 LV5343Obama +10.0
ARG*05/02 - 05/04600 LV5042Obama +8.0
Zogby Tracking05/02 - 05/03600 LV4839Obama +9.0
Zogby Tracking05/01 - 05/02627 LV4637Obama +9.0
Rasmussen05/01 - 05/01831 LV4940Obama +9.0
InsiderAdvantage05/01 - 05/01611 LV4944Obama +5.0
ARG*04/30 - 05/01600 LV5241Obama +11.0
Zogby Tracking04/30 - 05/01668 LV5034Obama +16.0
Research 200004/29 - 04/30500 LV5144Obama +7.0
Mason-Dixon04/28 - 04/29400 LV4942Obama +7.0
Insider Advantage04/29 - 04/29571 LV4244Clinton +2.0
SurveyUSA04/26 - 04/28727 LV4944Obama +5.0
Rasmussen04/28 - 04/28774 LV5137Obama +14.0
PPP (D)04/26 - 04/271121 LV5139Obama +12.0
ARG*04/26 - 04/27600 LV5242Obama +10.0
SurveyUSA04/19 - 04/21734 LV5041Obama +9.0
PPP (D)04/19 - 04/20962 LV5732Obama +25.0
ARG*04/14 - 04/15600 LV5241Obama +11.0
InsiderAdvantage04/14 - 04/14541 LV5136Obama +15.0
LA Times/Bloomberg04/10 - 04/14691 LV4734Obama +13.0
PPP (D)04/12 - 04/13538 LV5434Obama +20.0
Civitas/TelOpn (R)*04/09 - 04/10800 LV4527Obama +18.0
SurveyUSA04/05 - 04/07725 LV4939Obama +10.0
PPP (D)04/05 - 04/06928 LV5433Obama +21.0
Rasmussen04/03 - 04/03704 LV5633Obama +23.0
Observer/WCNC03/29 - 04/01400 LV3526Obama +9.0
PPP (D)03/29 - 03/301100 LV5436Obama +18.0
ARG*03/29 - 03/29600 LV5138Obama +13.0
InsiderAdvantage03/26 - 03/26406 LV4934Obama +15.0
PPP (D)03/24 - 03/24673 LV5534Obama +21.0
PPP (D)03/17 - 03/17521 LV4443Obama +1.0
SurveyUSA03/08 - 03/10713 LV4941Obama +8.0
Rasmussen03/06 - 03/06716 LV4740Obama +7.0
PPP (D)03/03 - 03/03508 LV4743Obama +4.0
Civitas/TelOpn (R)*02/19 - 02/22400 LV3824Obama +14.0
Elon College02/18 - 02/21307 LV4531Obama +14.0
SurveyUSA02/11 - 02/11580 LV5040Obama +10.0
Civitas/TelOpn (R)*01/20 - 01/21RV 2928Obama +1.0
Public Policy Polling12/03 - 12/03676 LV2431Clinton +7.0
Public Policy Polling11/05 - 11/05679 LV2130Clinton +9.0
SurveyUSA11/02 - 11/05580 LV1943Clinton +24.0
Public Policy Polling10/03 - 10/03621 LV2032Clinton +12.0
Elon College09/24 - 09/27246 LV1837Clinton +19.0
Public Policy Polling (D)09/05 - 09/05451 LV2130Clinton +9.0
Public Policy Polling (D)08/01 - 08/02659 LV2329Clinton +6.0
Public Policy Polling (D)07/02 - 07/02629 LV2727Tie
Public Policy Polling (D)06/04 - 06/04593 LV2226Clinton +4.0
Public Policy Polling (D)05/01 - 05/03572 V2027Clinton +7.0

All Commentary & News Stories

- Clinton: Damn the Pundits, Full Speed Ahead - David Corn, Mother Jones

- An End in Sight, at Last - Gerard Baker, Times of London

- Has Obama Finally Clinched It? - John Dickerson, Slate

- Clinton Hangs On - Barely - Vaughn Ververs, CBS News

- Hillary the Cat Runs Out of Lives - John Kass, Chicago Tribune

- Ugly Truth Why Clinton Won't Quit - Thomas DeFrank, NY Daily News

- How Obama Beat the Line - Jay Cost, RealClearPolitics

- The Nominees Emerge, Hobbled - David Brooks, New York Times

- He Beat Hillary, But Can He Beat McCain? - John Judis, The New Republic

- Non-Democrats Influenced Ind., N.C. Vote - Monika McDermott, CBS News

- A Conservative Crisis of Followership - David Frum, Financial Times

- Obama's Next Big Challenge - Massimo Calabresi, Time

- Obama's Victory and Vulnerabilities - Wall Street Journal

- Obama Almost Certain to Be Nominee - Jennifer Parker, ABC News

- An End, a Beginning, or a Nightmare? - John Nichols, The Nation

- A Muddled Path, Whatever Happens Tonight - Richard Wolffe, Newsweek

- Hillary's Mathematical Dilemma - John Fortier, The American

- Michelle Obama's Gospel of Bitterness - Scott Johnson, Power Line

- Don't Let Prejudice Cast Deciding Vote - Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun-Times

- Cosby Is the Real Prophet, Not Wright - Froma Harrop, Providence Journal

- A Wake Up Call for Republicans - Newt Gingrich, Human Events

- A Make-Or-Break Day for Clinton? - Dan Balz, Washington Post

- Does McCain's Age Really Matter? - Gary Bauer, The Politico

- Clinton Hones Tough-Gal Persona - Peter Canellos, Boston Globe

- Obama is Wrong on the Gas Tax - George Frost, Salon

- Dems' Hopes Hinge on Indiana, North Carolina - Carla Marinucci, SF Chronicle

- Why Clinton Won't Quit - Peter Brown, Wall Street Journal

- Obama's "Electability" Code for Race? - Massimo Calabresi, Time

- Don't Stop Worrying About the Clintons - Philip Klein, American Spectator

- America's Angriest Would-Be First Lady - Byron York, NRO

- Republicans Up to Their Usual Tricks - Paul Waldman, American Prospect

- Why McCain's Big Idea is a Bad Idea - Gideon Rachman, Financial Times

- Clinton's Combat, Obama's Composure - David Brooks, New York Times

- Old Obama, New Clinton is a Fair Fight - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post

- Reflections on the Democratic Race - Jay Cost, RealClearPolitics

- For Two Primaries, Several Scenarios - Adam Nagourney, New York Times

- Hillary's Full of It, but Looks Better Than Ever - Margery Eagan, BH

- Will Voters Accept Obama's Explanations? - Ed Koch, RealClearPolitics

- In Praise of the 'Long' Campaign - Fred Barnes, Wall Street Journal

- Dem Divisions Will Be Hard to Bridge - James Carville, Financial Times

- What Does Hillary Think of White Racist Vote? - Richard Kim, The Nation

- Obama is No Healer of Divisions - Thomas Sowell, RealClearPolitics

- Obama Rises Above Flag Pins & Panders - Richard Cohen, Washington Post

- Wright Does Not Represent Black Churches - S. & A. Thernstrom, RCP

- Democrats Neglect Their Real Opponent - Financial Times

- The Reformers Who Ruined Politics - Wall Street Journal

- The Real Economy - Chicago Tribune

- Cosby Is the Real Prophet, Not Wright - Froma Harrop, RCP

- Hillary's Reverse Campaign - Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker

- The Obamas: Are We Getting Two for One? - Christopher Hitchens, Slate

- McCain Prepares for Fall Fight - Ron Claiborne, ABC News

- Barack Obama's Internet Goldmine - Ed Lasky, American Thinker

- Politics, Pandering, and Policy at the Pump - Jonathan Stein, Mother Jones

- The Resilient Religious Right - Henry Brinton, USA Today

- Obama's New Gospel - Eve Conant and Richard Wolffe, Newsweek

- Ready to Deliver Solutions the Nation Needs - Hillary Clinton, Charlotte Observer

- Put American Dream within Reach for All - Barack Obama, Charlotte Observer

- Michelle Obama's Gospel of Misery - Yuval Levin, NRO

- How Bill Clinton Got His Groove Back - Adam Nagourney, NY Times

- Obama Must Master the Daily Grind - Michael Tomasky, The Guardian

- When Can I Call Myself a Feminist Again? - Caille Millner, SF Chronicle

- Candidates and Character Portraits - Steve Ford, News & Observer

- What Rev. Wright is Right About - Andrew Foster Connors, Baltimore Sun

- Obama's Tired Campaign Needs Victory, New Life - Al Hunt, Bloomberg

- Hillary's Strange Transformation - Rich Lowry, New York Post

- Clinton Would Be the Bigger Gamble - Clive Crook, Financial Times

- About That Crush on Obama - Kurt Andersen, New York Magazine

- Gov. Jindal Enters GOP Veepstakes - William Kristol, New York Times

- The Goal is to Win - Susan Estrich, FOX News

- The Party System and the '08 Campaign - Jay Cost, RealClearPolitics

- Can Clinton Win the Popular Vote? - Rhodes Cook, New York Times

- Why Oprah Winfrey Left Wright's Church - Allison Samuels, Newsweek

- What Happened to Obama's Dialogue on Race? - Gregory Rodriquez, LAT

- The Messenger Who Killed the Message - Leonard Pitts, Miami Herald

- The Democrats' Challenge in Indiana - The Economist

- Obama's Patriotic, Family Values Closing - John Dickerson, Slate

- Will Indiana Save Hillary? - Ari Kaufman, Pajamas Media

- NAFTA: The All-Purpose Culprit - Sasha Issenberg, Boston Globe

- New York Times and the Wright Story - Clark Hoyt, New York Times

- Is Chelsea Clinton Out of Step? - Ian Shapira, Washington Post

- Would A Clinton Win Destroy the Party? - David Broder, Washington Post

- Fault Line That Haunts Democrats - John Harwood, New York Times

- Will McCain's Age Just Be a Number? - Jonathan Martin, The Politico

- Obama's Rhetorical Magic vs Reality - Mark Steyn, Orange County Register

- Dems Win LA, GOP Sees Opening - Reid Wilson, RealClearPolitics

- America's Need for Nation-Building - Thomas Friedman, New York Times

- McCain Not Forthcoming on Health - New York Times

- The Next Willie Horton - Colbert King, Washington Post

- GOP Tests Anti-Obama Strategy - Paul Kane, Washington Post

- Obama & Clinton Play Gas-Tax Tussle - John Dickerson, Slate

- A Q & A With Sen. Evan Bayh - Linda Douglass, National Journal

- How to Count the Popular Vote - Clint Hendler, Columbia Journalism Review

- A Reagan Approach to Health Care - Washington Times

- Obama's Running Out the Clock - Carl Leubsdorf, Dallas Morning News

- Does Clinton Have A Shot in North Carolina? - Jeff Taylor, Reason

- Obama, Clinton Embrace Fox News - Matea Gold, Los Angeles Times

- GOP Has Become the Party of Denial - Paul Krugman, New York Times

- McCain Trying to Go Domestic - Adam Aigner, National Journal

- Tall Tales About Tuskegee - Jonah Goldberg, National Review

- Media Helps Demonize Wright - Kenneth Bunting, Seattle Post-Intelligencer