Average of state polls taken after 10/10as of 10/29
Critical state rundown. Given the pattern that undecideds split roughly 2:1 for the challenger, I predict that Kerry will win Florida, Hawaii, Minnesota, New Hamprshire. Ohio and Wisconsin. I predict Bush will win Iowa and New Mexico.
The one change in predictions is for New Mexico.
……………….Kerry…Bush…number of polls
Alabama……32..…56..…1 Alaska…….30..…57..…1 Arizona……43..…50..…4 Arkansas…..45.8…49.4…5 California…53.5…42.3…4 Colorado….44..…49.2…6 Conneticut…47..…38..…1 Delaware…..45..…38..…1 D.C……….78..…11..…1 Florida……46.1…47..…17 Georgia……39.8…54.3…4 Hawai……..43.8…44.7 …2 Idaho……..30..…59..…1 Illinois…..52..…41.7…3 Indiana…… 39..…56…2 Iowa……..45.8…47.9…10 Kansas…….34…..58…..2 Kentucky…..38..…57.5.2 Louisiana….34.6…52..…3 Maine……..50.5…42..…2 Maryland…..53.5…40.5…2 Massachusetts50..…36..…1 Michigan…..48.2…44,4…8 Minnesota….45.9…44.6…8 Mississippi..42..…51..…1 Missouri…..45.1…49.9…7 Montana……35..…56…..2 Nebraska….32..…61…..1 Nevada…….44....…49.5…6 New Hampshire47.5…44.8…6 New Jersey…47.25…42.1…8 New Mexico…45.3…47.7…3 New York…..56..…36.5.2 North Carolina44.7..…52…..3 North Dakota.33..…62…..1 Ohio………47.8…46.6…16 Oklahoma….33.2…60..…5 Oregon…….49.5…44.9…..10 Pennsylvania.48.4…44.9…13 Rhode Island.56..…36…..1 South Carolina40.3..…55…..3 South Dakota.39..…53.5…..1 Tennessee….38.5…55…..2 Texas……..37..…60…..1 Utah………27..…64…..1 Vermont……53..…40…..1 Virginia…..46..…50…..1 Washington…50.3…45.3…3 West Virginia44.5…48…..2 Wisconsin….46.4…46.3…10 Wyoming……29..…65…..1
Average poll post 10/10 for each state.Data from http://www.electoralvote.com and http://2.004k.com