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In the general election match-ups, Obama leads McCain 47 percent to 43 percent and Clinton is ahead 49 percent to 44 percent which Gallup says “represent the candidates’ highest margins over McCain, to
Rasmussen Reports yesterday released a poll conducted May 8 that showed Hagan ahead of Dole, although by a statistically insignificant 48 percent to 47 percent.
Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.) was still considered the strongest Democratic presidential candidate, McCain led Clinton in a trial heat, 47 percent to 36 percent, and his favorable ratings were far superior
Obama’s favorability rating is 61 percent, McCain’s is 52 percent and Clinton’s is 47 percent.
Clinton leads McCain 47 percent to 38 percent with 15 percent undecided and Obama is ahead 46 percent to 40 percent with 14 percent undecided. The margin of error is 3 percent.
In general election match-ups, Obama leads McCain 47 percent to 43 percent with 7 percent undecided, while Clinton edges him 46 percent to 43 percent with 8 percent undecided.
An April 16-17 NRCC poll conducted by Ayres, McHenry & Associates showed an almost identical situation, with Cazayoux leading 47 percent to 40 percent (48 percent to 41 percent when leaners were included
Three states to update: – **Missouri:** McCain runs ahead of Obama 47 percent to 41 percent and Hillary Clinton by 45 percent to 43 percent in this swing state, according to a Rasmussen reports survey
– it came up with these findings: – The program’s “clearest focus” is politics, especially Beltway politics which accounted for nearly 47 percent of its air time.
In the Democratic race, Obama is at 47 percent to Clinton’s 46 percent, with 5 percent expressing no opinion. This survey was conducted May 4-6 with a margin of error of 3 points.
Hillary Clinton leads Barack Obama 47 percent to 40 percent in an AP-Ipsos poll conducted April 30 – May 4. The margin of error is 4.3 percent.
She leads 48 percent to 45 percent and Obama leads 48 percent to 47 percent. The margin of error is 2.8 percent.
But on the question of whether Obama’s response was politically motivated or because he really disagreed with Wright, 47 percent of all voters said political versus 34 percent, and 43 percent of Democrats
now leads 56 percent to 38 percent among “pure” independents, 54 percent to 46 percent among Republican-leaning independents and she has drawn even with Obama among Democratic-leaning independents at 47
Obama’s 10 point lead in this poll in March is now 47 percent to 45 percent, with a 5 point margin of error.
– **Pew Research:** Obama led 47 percent to 45 percent with a 5 point margin of error. – **Gallup Daily Tracking Poll:** Clinton over Obama 49 percent to 45 percent with a 3 point margin of error.
– **Pennsylvania:** Clinton leads McCain 51 percent to 37 percent and Obama bests him 47 percent to 38 percent. The margin of error is 2.5 percent.
The numbers are Obama 47 percent to 45 percent over Clinton, with 8 percent undecided and a 4.1 percent margin of error.
And Texas party officials report that 1 million people turned out in that state’s caucuses (separate from the primary, which she won, 51 percent to 47 percent) and supported Obama, 56 percent to 43 percent
Only 33 percent of adults polled responded positively when asked if McCain had a clear plan, down from 42 percent in March and compared unfavorably with 40 percent for Barack Obama and 47 percent for Hillary