
Washington: With less than 100 days to go for the crucial US presidential elections and the latest opinion polls reflecting a dead heat between Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney, the incumbent President's top aide on Sunday acknowledged that it will be a close race.
"I think this is going to be a very close race throughout it. That's what we've prepared for. That's why we're investing in a grassroots army to win this race on Election Day," Robert Gibbs, top Obama Campaign adviser, told the ABC news.
Gibbs, before leaving for the Campaign served as the White House Press Secretary for the first two years of Obama's current term.
The latest Gallup Poll has reflected a tie between Obama and Romney. According to RealClearPolitics, which keeps track of all the opinion polls, Obama has a slender lead of 1.6 point over Romney in an average of all the opinion polls....
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