National polls, tracking and otherwise, from the last 24 hours
PPP Obama +1
Rasmussen Tied
Reuters/Ipsos Obama +3
IBD/TIPPP Obama +.5
RAND Obama +5.7
UCONN: Obama +3
Gallup Romney +7
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