Poll: Blacks’ Political Engagement Spikes

ABC News/USA Today/Columbia University poll finds:

Following election "very" closely: blacks 56%, whites 48%, Hispanics 33%

Contributed money to a campaign: blacks 31%, whites 21%, Hispanics 16%

Worked for a party of candidate: blacks 14%, whites 7%, Hispanics 7%

Dates conducted: Sept. 11-14. Error margin: 2 points.