Poll suggests Kerry has lead in swing states
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COLUMBUS, OHIO - John Kerry appealed to African-American voters on Sunday, as he pushed ahead with his campaign to unseat George W. Bush.
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KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine  - President Bush, who holds  a sizable lead in some polls, still appears to be vulnerable to  Democrat John Kerry among independent voters whose shifting  loyalties could determine the winner of the November election,  pollsters say.
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John Kerry is apparently ahead of President Bush among likely voters in New Jersey, with the Massachusetts Democrat holding a 45-38 percent edge in a poll released Friday.
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Democratic nominee Sen. John Kerry holds a one-point lead over President Bush, according to the latest ABC tracking poll released on Monday.
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President Bush held a three-point lead over Democratic rival John Kerry nationwide and slightly strengthened his leads in the vital states of Ohio and Florida, according to Reuters/Zogby polls released on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON - Democrat John Kerry has taken a slight lead over President Bush, according to an Associated Press poll that found him gaining ground with women, boosting his overall popularity and cutting into the president's advantage on national security.    The two candidates remain in a very close race ahead of a second debate Friday night in St...
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WASHINGTON - President Bush opens the fall campaign with a slight lead over Democratic Sen. John Kerry, an Associated Press poll shows, as voters express growing confidence in the direction of the country and the performance of the incumbent...
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Democratic Sen. John Kerry moved  into a dead heat with President Bush but Bush took a lead in  the key state of Ohio four days before a cliffhanger White  House election, according to Reuters/Zogby polls released on  Friday.
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John Kerry has reclaimed a healthy lead in Democratic-leaning New Jersey, where he holds a double-digit lead over President Bush, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday.
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There is no reason to believe Illinois will provide much drama on Election Night. The last News 25/Pantagraph poll of the campaign shows John Kerry comfortably ahead in his quest for Illinois electoral votes.
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Read the Gallup poll and you&#39;ll see President Bush has a whopping 13-point lead over his Democratic rival, John Kerry among likely voters.
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Democratic challenger John Kerry leads President Bush by 49 to 46 percent among New Jersey's likely voters, a gain for Kerry who was tied with the president at 48 percent in late September, Quinnipiac University Polling Institute said on Wednesday.
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President Bush has taken a lead over Democrat John Kerry among key groups such as Catholics and those with a high school education &#151; largely because of voter doubts about Kerry, a poll suggests.
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Democratic nominee John Kerry maintains a one-point lead over President Bush, according to the latest ABC tracking poll released on Monday.
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President Bush narrowly leads Sen. John Kerry in electoral vote-rich Florida, a new USA TODAY/CNN/Gallup Poll finds. Those results give Bush a lead in eight of 11 battleground states surveyed this month.
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With a little less than two weeks left before the US presidential elections, public polls are in high gear. Republican President George W. Bush seems to be in the lead against Democratic rival Senator John F. Kerry according to the latest polls.
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A new poll suggests that the race has once again settled into a virtual tie. In the days after the Republican National Convention, a poll by the Pew Research Center found Bush ahead of Sen. John Kerry 52 percent