New Washington Post / ABC Poll Puts Obama 3 Points Ahead of Romney

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A Washington Post /ABC poll puts President Obama three points ahead of challenger Mitt Romney in the presidential race. This is one of the first polls after the debate to place Obama solidly in the lead. Likely voters in the new poll split 49 percent for Obama to 46 percent for Romney, which more closely resembles polling prior to the debate than after.

Although most respondents thought Romney won the first debate, they also said that Romney’s performance did not change their view of the president.

However, many of those polled said they did view Romney more positively after the debate. The number of people who said they viewed Romney “very enthusiastically” skyrocketed after last week’s debate.

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