Obama takes big lead in early projections
November 4, 2008
6:35 p.m.
Cementing an early lead, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama was projected Tuesday night to win battleground states Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan and New Mexico. He led Republican challenger John McCain 200 to 85 electoral votes, according to MSNBC.
Obama also was projected to prevail in Illinois, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Washington, D.C.
McCain was projected to win Kansas, Arkansas, Wyoming, North Dakota, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma.
Story by Heidi Frost
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