This page collects links to the major polls covering the 2008 presidential election and includes averages of several polls (or "polls of polls"), electoral map projections, individual national polls and individual state or regional polls. In a November 3 CNN poll of polls, Barack Obama led rival John McCain by six percentage points, 51% to 44%.CNN.com: Candidate Polling

National polls indicated Barack Obama would win both the popular vote and the electoral vote as of October 21, 2008. There were several states that still were considered to be swing states, including Florida, Ohio, Missouri and North Carolina.North Jersey.com: Obama maintains top spot in polls (October 21, 2008)

• Gallup Poll: Gallup Daily

• Taegan Goddard: Political Wire

• Pollster.com: Political Poll Trends, Charts and Analysis

• The Hedgehog Report: Main Page

• Google Maps: Election Maps

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• RealClearPolitics: Poll Averages

• CNN: Election Center 2008

• Political Base: 2008 Election Polls

• USA Today: Presidential Poll Tracker

• USA Election Polls: 2008 Polls

• USA Election Polls: Poll of Polls

• The New York Times: Presidential Polls Over Time

• Perspctv: Polls, Electoral Map

• Official Site: Electoral-vote.com

• ElectoralVote.com: 2008 Presidential Electoral Vote Animation

• ElectoralVote.com: Electoral College Graph 2008

• RealClearPolitics: Electoral Map

• CNN: Electoral Map

• Los Angeles Times: 2008 Electoral Vote Map

• American Research Group: Electoral Vote Calculator

• Huffington Post: Electoral Maps Collection