McCain Bobbles, Needs Miracle To Beat Obama
August 11, 2008 2:10 PM
The sixth and final Bobblection Week 2008 vote takes place tonight at Hammond Stadium where the Fort Myers Miracle host the Dunedin Blue Jays at 7:05 PM. Gates open and voting begins at 6:00 PM.
Upon entry, fans will be directed to election booths to cast their vote and receive a bobblehead doll of their candidate. The candidate whose doll supply runs out first shall be declared the winner.
Barack Obama holds a nearly-insurmountable 3,500 to 2,846 lead over John McCain through the first five sites.
The Mike Veeck-led Goldklang Group owns the six teams participating in Bobblection Week 2008.
Results thus far:
| Date / Location | Obama | McCain |
| August 6 – Hudson Valley Renegades (NY) | 750 | 719 |
| August 7 – Brockton Rox (MA) | 500 | 456 |
| August 8 – Charleston RiverDogs (SC) | 500 | 360 |
| August 9 – St. Paul Saints (MN) | 1250 | 906 |
| August 10 – Sioux Falls Canaries (SD) | 500 | 405 |
| August 11 – Ft. Myers Miracle (FL) | 500 | 419 |
| Totals | 4000 | 3265 |
UPDATE: Barack Obama shuts out John McCain, 6-0, for an overall 55%-45% win.
