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THE TIME ELECTION INDEX
Candidates Position Themselves for the Win
To keep track of how possible candidates are doing, TIME has created the monthly Election Index, which plots the amount of support each contender enjoys against how much voters know about that person. The candidates are becoming better known, but not always better liked. In head-to-head matchups in a TIME poll, former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani edges all contenders. See below where the candidates stand today, and then click below to see how they got there.