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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: jlallen who wrote (41190)9/30/2000 9:32:33 PM
From: Alexandermf  Respond to of 769667
 
jla, since you like name calling.l You are no Atorney...lol
Maybe a Shyster...Polls are bull sheeeeeeet...



To: jlallen who wrote (41190)9/30/2000 10:47:17 PM
From: Mr. Whist  Respond to of 769667
 
Here's the latest state-by-state breakdown off the N.Y. Times Web page.

Filed at 12:49 p.m. ET 9/30/00

Associated Press

The 50 states, their electoral votes and analyses based on poll results and interviews with Democratic, Republican and independent observers.

ALABAMA (9) -- Solid Bush.

ALASKA (3) -- Solid Bush.

ARIZONA (8) -- Leans Bush, but not by much. Gore made big gains in September and may begin airing ads if post-debate polling looks good.

ARKANSAS (6) -- Tossup. President Clinton's home state is turning Republican.

CALIFORNIA (54) -- Leans Gore. It's put-up-or-shut-up time for Bush; if he doesn't increase his ad buy early this month, California goes Democrat. Some Republicans already think it's a lost cause.

COLORADO (8) -- Leans Bush. Public poll shows race tight, but Democrats plan to conduct their own surveys after Tuesday's debate before deciding whether to make a run.

CONNECTICUT (8) -- Solid Gore. Adding native son Joseph Lieberman to ticket gives Gore near-lock.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (3) -- Solid Gore.

DELAWARE (3) -- Leans Gore. State has voted for winner in every presidential election since 1948, and has moved toward vice president since Labor Day.

FLORIDA (25) -- Tossup. Gore has kept it close while being badly outspent in this GOP-leaning state run by Bush's brother, a bad sign for the Texan. Bush needs to be spending his money elsewhere.

GEORGIA (13) -- Leans Bush. South tough for Gore.

HAWAII (4) -- Solid Gore.

IDAHO (4) -- Solid Bush.

ILLINOIS (22) -- Leans Gore. Both campaigns cut ads buys, but don't count Bush out yet.

INDIANA (12) -- Solid Bush.

IOWA (7) -- Leans Gore. Bush spending more in ads than Gore, but vice president still strong.

KANSAS (6) -- Solid Bush.

KENTUCKY (8) -- Leans Bush. Democrats would like to make late run, but coal and tobacco country rough on Gore.

LOUISIANA (9) -- Tossup. Democrats say race tied; Republicans say Bush is up. Both sides agree Gore lost ground by attacking oil industry.

MAINE (4) -- Leans Gore. Bush outspent Gore on TV as vice president moves this from tossup column.

MARYLAND (10) -- Solid Gore.

MASSACHUSETTS (12) -- Solid Gore in state hosting first debate.

MICHIGAN (18) -- Tossup. Polls show Bush has slipped in critical Midwest.

MINNESOTA (10) -- Leans Gore. ``Minnesota is returning to its traditional patterns,'' concedes Tom Horner, a GOP strategist in the state.

MISSISSIPPI (7) -- Solid Bush.

MISSOURI (11) -- Tossup. Bush slowed Gore's momentum in last two weeks.

MONTANA (3) -- Solid Bush. No talk of Gore making a play, despite close statewide races.

NEBRASKA (5) -- Solid Bush.

NEVADA (4) -- Tossup. Hurt by local issue, Bush finally vows veto of nuclear dump. Gore airs first ads, but buy is tiny as he tests waters.

NEW HAMPSHIRE (4) -- Tossup. Bush looking stronger in his best New England state.

NEW JERSEY (15) -- Leans Gore. Bush can't win without big investment and money getting tight. May be a casualty of Florida fiasco.

NEW MEXICO (5) -- Tossup. Hispanic vote split, a key.

NEW YORK (33) -- Solid Gore.

NORTH CAROLINA (14) -- Leans Bush. Gore has little presence in state; consultants in both parties wondering if he has written it off. Gore says no.

NORTH DAKOTA (3) -- Solid Bush.

OHIO (21) -- Tossup. Both campaigns claim they're ahead, but public polls show a tie. Bush needs the state to get to 270 electoral votes.

OKLAHOMA (8) -- Solid Bush.

OREGON (7) -- Tossup. Ralph Nader a threat to Gore.

PENNSYLVANIA (23) -- Leans Gore. Vice president gains ground since Labor Day, though Bush keeping within range. GOP leaders needs to ``get off their duffs,'' says political science professor Mike Young.

RHODE ISLAND (4) -- Solid Gore.

SOUTH CAROLINA (8) -- Solid Bush.

SOUTH DAKOTA (3) -- Solid Bush.

TENNESSEE (11) -- Leans Gore. State turning Republican, but it's still his home.

TEXAS (32) -- Solid Bush. Gore can't mess with Texas.

UTAH (5) -- Solid Bush.

VERMONT (3) -- Solid Gore.

VIRGINIA (13) -- Solid Bush.

WASHINGTON (11) -- Tossup. A Democratic state that Bush keeping close.

WEST VIRGINIA (5) -- Tossup. Gore may regret pulling ads out of the traditionally Democratic state; polls suggest he lost his lead since Labor Day.

WISCONSIN (11) -- Tossup. Republican Gov. Tommy Thompson a big help to Bush in state that traditionally backs Democratic presidential candidates.

WYOMING (3) -- Solid Bush