The 'Palin Effect' - HUGE surge in support of Obama from women and independents

NYT Poll

VOTE FOR PRESIDENT: DEMOGRAPHICS

9/8

Independents:
29% - Obama
55% - McCain
Women:
42% - Obama
49% - McCain

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Now (9/12-16)

Independents:
46% - Obama
41% - McCain
Women:
54% - Obama
38% - McCain

As reported previously, NYT called the 'Palin Effect:'

“the Palin effect” was, at least so far, a limited burst of interest."