Two From Gallop

Democrats Re-Establish Double-Digit Lead in Party Affiliation
September 23, 2008
The Democratic Party has re-established a double-digit lead in party affiliation over the Republican Party, 49% to 39%, widening a gap in partisanship that had narrowed after the Republican National Convention.

Gallup Daily: Obama Holds 3-Point Edge
September 23, 2008
U.S. voters are closely divided in their 2008 presidential preferences, with 47% favoring Barack Obama and 44% backing John McCain. This too close to call positioning is nearly identical to the average Gallup Poll Daily results since the end of the primaries.