A summary of the latest national polls by xinhuanet.com shows President Bush leading John Kerry:

• Bush: 49% / Kerry: 46% (New York Times/CBS News)
• Bush: 49% / Kerry: 47% (CNN/USA Today/Gallup)
• Bush: 49% / Kerry: 48% (ABC News)
• Bush: 48% / Kerry: 45% (Pew Research Poll)
• Bush: 46% / Kerry: 46% (Fox News/Opinion)
• Bush: 50% / Kerry: 44% (Newsweek)