President Obama leads Republican nominee Mitt Romney by 4 points in Ohio, 49 percent to Romnet 45 percent, according to a new poll from Democratic-leaning Public Policy Polling (PPP). Obama nearly hits the 50 percent mark in the horse race number even though a slight purality of likely voters, 49 percent, disapprove of the job he’s doing. Forty-eight percent approve of Obama’s job performance.
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