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Campaign 2008

President, U.S. Senate, Congress, and the Minnesota House of Representatives are the major races in the campaign of 2008. This is the first presidential election without an incumbent or sitting vice president involved since 1952.

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Campaign 2008

The power of the voting bloc

Broadcast: Midmorning, 11/14/2007, 9:06 a.m.

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Pollsters are pointing to women, youth, the faithful and the unmarried as important voters in the next presidential election.

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  • John Della Volpe: Founder and managing partner of SocialSphere Strategies. He is also director of polling at Harvard Institute of Politics.
  • David Hill: Writes a weekly column on polling and campaigns for The Hill, a newspaper for and about the United State Congress. He is also director of Hill Research Consultants, a public opinion and marketing research firm.

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