• Germans Clearly Back Obama in U.S. Ballot
  (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Germany would like to see Barack Obama win this year’s presidential election in the United States, according to a poll by Emnid published in Bild am Sonntag. 72 per cent of respondents would vote for the Democratic Party’s candidate if they could cast a ballot, while 11 per cent would back Republican John McCain instead.


• Third Uribe Term OK for 77% in Colombia
  (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Colombia would grant a third term to Álvaro Uribe, according to a poll by CNC published in Semana. 77 per cent of respondents would support a new presidential re-election bid, up 11 points since April.


• Washington: Obama 47%, McCain 39%
  (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain in the Evergreen State, according to a poll by Strategies 360. 47 per cent of respondents in Washington would back the Illinois senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 39 per cent would vote for the Arizona senator.


• Georgia: McCain 46%, Obama 44%
  (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Republican John McCain has a slight lead over Democrat Barack Obama in Georgia, according to a poll by Insider Advantage. 46 per cent of respondents in the Peach State would vote for the Arizona senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 44 per cent would support the Illinois senator.

Analysis from the Angus Reid Global Monitor