From Deseret News archives:
Obama widens lead in 2 polls
Obama holds a 14-point lead over Republican presidential nominee McCain in a Pew Research Center poll released Tuesday. The survey, taken from Oct. 16-19, shows Obama supported by 52 percent of registered voters and McCain backed by 38 percent.
In late September, the Pew poll showed Obama with a 7 percentage point lead.
A Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll put Obama's support at 52 percent of voters to McCain's 42 percent.
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