Earlier in the campaign, there were questions about whether Barack Obama could win over the Jewish vote which has been an important part of the Democratic base. Gallup says based on monthly averages of its daily tracking polls that Jewish voters appear increasingly comfortable with his candidacy. In June, he led John McCain among Jewish voters by 62 percent to 31 percent, numbers that have now risen to 74 percent to 22 percent.
Obama Makes Gains Among Jewish Voters
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