How does the decline in unemployment affect your view of the presidential contest?
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Figures released Friday showed that the unemployment rate in September dropped to 7.8 percent. It was the lowest unemployment rate since President Obama took office in January 2009. Today's Question: How does the decline in unemployment affect your view of the presidential contest?
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