Latest Polls: Obama Favored By Burrito, Frozen Custard, and Waffle Eaters
As we noted earlier, a number of food-oriented polls/publicity stunts have cropped up this election season to measure how voters are leaning.
Here are the latest results:
7-Eleven: Obama
Obama has a strong lead among coffee drinkers who patronize the convenience stores: 60% have chosen a blue cup for Obama vs. 40% picking a red cup for McCain.
Culver's Custard: Obama
The ice cream chain crowned "Heath Toffeebits," the Democratic candidate, as the winner with 52,157 votes. "Reese E. Buttercup," the Republican candidate, garnered 50,889 votes.
Wafels & Dinges: Obama
As of 12:00 p.m. today, the New York-based maker of Belgian waffles reports that sales of the "Barack Obama Waffle" have outpaced the "John McCain Waffle" by two-to-one: Customers have purchased 243 Obama waffles compared with 141 McCain waffles.
California Tortilla: Obama
The Mexican food chain has sold 5,680 O-Chili-Bama burritos (51%) as compared with 5,456 McCain-Chilada burritos (49%).
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