Obama Holds Lead in Ohio as Florida, Virginia Tighten
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President Barack Obama has a five-point lead in Ohio while Republican challenger Mitt Romney has all but erased deficits in Florida and Virginia, according to a poll of likely voters in three swing states released today.
The tightening of the race in competitive states mirrors a national trend in which several recent polls show the race tied or one candidate ahead by a single percentage point.