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AL
9
AK
3
AZ
10
AR
6
CA
55
CO
9
CT
7
DE
3
DC
3
FL
27
GA
15
HI
4
ID
4
IL
21
IN
11
IA
7
KS
6
KY
8
LA
9
ME
4
MD
10
MA
12
MI
17
MN
10
MS
6
MO
11
MT
3
NE
5
NV
5
NH
4
NJ
15
NM
5
NY
31
NC
15
ND
3
OH
20
OK
7
OR
7
PA
21
RI
4
SC
8
SD
3
TN
11
TX
34
UT
5
VT
3
VA
13
WV
5
WI
10
WY
3

270 Needed to Win.

Toss Up
Total 84
Unclear Too close to call 84
Barack Obama (Democrat)
Total 291
Democratic Safe 238
Leaning_democratic Leaning 53
John McCain (Republican)
Total 163
Republican Safe 127
Leaning_republican Leaning 36
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Of Five Major US Religions, Jews Are Obama's Biggest Supporters

Posted Oct 06, 2009 at 10:56 AM by Maurice Berger

Tracking the relative support of the president in the month of September, Gallup reports that 64% of U.S. Jews approve of the job Barack Obama is doing as president, significantly higher than the 52% average among national adults in September, and also higher than was seen among Catholics, Protestants, and Mormons. Only nonreligious Americans equal Jews in their support for the president. Here is Gallup's chart:

 

President Barack Obama Job Approval, by Religion -- September 2009