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Hulshof defeated Volkmer 49 percent to 47 percent in 1996. Since then, only once has he received less than 60 percent of the general election vote — in 2000, when he won with 59 percent.
McCain has a slim two percentage point lead (47 percent to 45 percent) over Clinton in a hypothetical general election match-up.
McCain leads Clinton 47 percent to 45 percent. Gallup notes that this is one of the few daily snapshots in which McCain’s support has dropped enough to put him in a tie with either Democrat.
Clinton leads 49 percent to 47 percent among men and 56 percent to 41 percent among women.
A Strategic Vision poll conducted March 28-30 has Clinton up by 47 percent to 41 percent, compared to last month when she led by 18 points. This poll had a 3 point margin of error.
Obama’s margin over Clinton among men has dropped from 67 percent to 28 percent in February to 47 percent to 42 percent.
A new Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll doesn’t have McCain tied, but it does have him close: with Clinton ahead 48 percent to 43 percent and Obama by 47 percent to 42 percent.
with 81 percent in the suburbs; Columbus, Ohio, graduated 41 percent in the city, 83 percent in the suburbs; Cleveland graduated 42 percent in the city, 78 percent in its suburbs; and New York graduated 47
Two polls – two different results – for the Democratic horse-race in Pennsylvania Rasmussen Reports has Hillary Clinton’s lead over Barack Obama down to 47 percent to 42 percent in a survey conducted March
The most recent tracking, on March 29, shows a 5-point switch with McCain now beating Obama 47 percent to 44 percent. In the earlier poll, Clinton was leading McCain 47 percent to 45 percent.
McCain’s favorable-to unfavorable ratio is 64 percent to 34 percent while Obama’s is 53 percent to 47 percent.
Reflecting the national findings of an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released yesterday, Clinton suffers in Connecticut from high negatives, with 47 percent of voters viewing her unfavorably
The last NBC News/Journal poll two weeks ago had Clinton ahead 47 percent to 43 percent.
Of those 47 percent said it made no difference to their vote, 36 percent said the controversy made them less likely to vote for Obama and 15 percent said it made them more likely to support him.
White voters, who made up 59 percent of the sample, favored Clinton by 47 percent to 40 percent while black voters, comprising 34 percent of the sample, supported Obama by 80 percent to 14 percent.
Quinnipiac noted “a huge racial split” if the race were to be between Obama and McCain, with McCain leading among white voters 47 percent to 41 percent, while Obama was ahead among black voters 86
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are back to a statistical tie in the Democratic nomination battle, with Obama ahead 47 percent to 46 percent, according to the Gallup daily tracking poll conducted March
Catholic Democrats favored Clinton 56 percent to 37 percent, with a 2 point margin of error, while Protestants favor Obama 47 percent to 44 percent, with a 2 point margin of error.
In its general election match-ups, Gallup said both Democrats inched closer to McCain in its March 17-21 polling, with McCain ahead of Obama by 46 percent to 44 percent and Obama by 47 percent to
Hillary Clinton’s lead over Obama, which had grown to as much as 7 points this week, has now dropped back to a statistically insignificant 47 percent to 45 percent, according to the Gallup daily