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Marc Ambinder - Marc Ambinder is the White House correspondent for National Journal and a contributing editor at The Atlantic. More

Marc Ambinder is the White House correspondent for National Journal. He previously served as the politics editor, and is now a contributing editor, for The Atlantic, where he curated the influential Politics channel on TheAtlantic.com and contributed to the magazine. He was also a chief political consultant to CBS News. Earlier, at NJ's Hotline, Ambinder was the founding editor of "Hotline On Call," a pathbreaking political news blog. He also worked as a producer and reporter for the ABC News Political Unit and was one of the founders of ABC's "The Note." Born in New York City, raised in Central Florida, Ambinder is a 2001 graduate of Harvard and lives in Washington, D.C.

The CNN/WMUR Poll

By Marc Ambinder
Jan 6 2008, 8:04 AM ET Comment

Clinton.....33....Obama.....33......Edwards 20....

McCain 33.....Romney 27.......

** McCain;s favorability rating is greater than 80%. That's an enormous ballast for McCain and a signal of the tough challenge facing Romney. Romney and McCain are seen as equally electable.

** Independents say they're choosing Democrats by a ratio of 5.5 to 4.5. ... down from 6 to 3 in April of '07.

** 49% of Democrats are either leaning or undecided...

** 32% of Dems think Clinton best represents Dems like themselves

** Clinton and Obama are seen as equally electable...

** Only 16% of New Hampshire Dems say Obama has the "right" experience to be president

** Only 28% of Dems think Clinton is the one to bring "needed change" to the country

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