Sep. 29 Obama 286   McCain 252   Senate: Dem 58   GOP 42   House: Dem 240   GOP 194   Ties 1   Senate map and races Downloadable polling data Previous report Next report Strong Dem (175) Weak Dem (75) Barely Dem (36) Exactly tied (0) Barely GOP (89) Weak GOP (5) Strong GOP (158) 270 Electoral votes needed to win Map algorithm explained Presidential polls today: CA KY TN Dem pickups (vs. 2004): CO IA NM VA GOP pickups (vs. 2004): (None)   WWW www.electoral-vote.com