The Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), Rutgers University, which reports that:Obama polls well among women. This does not bode well for McCain, especially in those key battleground states like Colorado.
* Women vote in higher numbers than men, and have done so in every election since 1964. In 2000, 7.8 million more women voted than men. In 2004, 8.8 million more women voted.
* Women outvoted men in every racial and ethnic group. For Asian/Pacific Islanders (but not for other groups), 2004 was the first election where women voted at a higher rate than men.
* More women register to vote than men.
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