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Many still undecided with one week to go
Up to 1 in 7 are undecided in Ohio, a bellwether state still up for grabs, where issues include experience and the economy
John McCain sees a plumber named Joe as the Everyman of 2008, but another ordinary Ohioan may better reflect the reality of next week’s election.
Like millions of others, Brandie Adams, a mother of two from the Cleveland suburb of Eastlake, is caught in the downdraft of a tumbling economy. Her husband, Brian, laid off after 19 years with the Sherwin-Williams Co., had to relocate to Lanham, Md., where he lives alone in an apartment. Her mother-in-law, unable to pay the rent, just moved in with the family, and after falling into the Medicare doughnut hole, might need help with her prescription drug bills.
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