Bush better skip New Jersey and head to North Carolina.
"New Polls
"Two weeks before Election Day, voters hold a sharply critical view of President Bush's record in office, but they have strong reservations about Senator John Kerry, leaving the race in a tie," according to the latest New York Times/CBS News Poll. Among registered voters, both candidates each have 46%. Among likely voters, Bush has 47%, with Kerry at 46%.
The most stiking finding: "Mr. Bush's job approval rating is at 44 percent, a dangerously low number for an incumbent president, and one of the lowest of his tenure."
Here are some notable state polls:
New Hampshire: Kerry 46, Bush 41 (Suffolk University)
Florida: Kerry 50, Bush 49 (Survey USA)
Pennsylvania: Kerry 51, Bush 45 (Survey USA)
Arkansas: Bush 51, Kerry 46 (Survey USA)
North Carolina: Bush 50, Kerry 47 (Survey USA)
Colorado: Bush 51, Kerry 45 (Gallup)
Minnesota: Bush 47, Kerry 47 (Rasmussen)
New Jersey: Kerry 49, Bush 45 (Quinnipiac)
New Jersey: Kerry 51, Bush 38 (Star-Ledger)
Update:
Ohio: Kerry 48, Bush 46 (University of Cincinnati)
Oregon: Kerry 50, Bush 44 (Research 2000)
Oregon: Bush 48, Kerry 43 (Riley Research)
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