Obama’s big lead continues
November 4, 2008
7:30 p.m.
Democratic candidate Barack Obama is within 63 electoral votes of becoming the next President, according to MSNBC. He needs to lockdown California’s 55 electoral votes and gain six more from states such as Washington, Oregon, or Nevada.
Cementing an early lead, Senator Obama was projected Tuesday night to win battleground states Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan and New Mexico. He led Republican challenger John McCain 207 to 135 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. He was leading in North Carolina, Florida, and Virginia.
McCain was projected to win Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Wyoming, North Dakota, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, and Utah.
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