Poll of Latino voters puts Barack Obama way ahead

The latest national polling in the presidential race is nothing if not consistent — most of the recent ones, including an ABC News/Washington Post survey released today, show Barack Obama with a four- percentage-point lead over John McCain among registered voters.

That’s not great news for the presumptive Democratic nominee, given all the factors seemingly weighing against the Republican Party (most obviously President Bush’s in-the-tank approval ratings). But Obama should be heartened by a new poll that focused solely on Latino voters in 21 states.”*

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