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2008 Presidential Election

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March 19, 2007

Poll: 50% Would Definitely Vote Against Gingrich

If former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R) is on the 2008 ballot for President, 50% of that nation’s Likely Voters way they will definitely vote against him.

March 19, 2007

2008 Democratic Presidential Primary

The race for the Democratic Presidential nomination is getting a bit tighter. Illinois Senator Barack Obama (D) has closed to within five points of the frontrunner—Senator Hillary Clinton.

March 16, 2007

Election 2008: Giuliani 48% Edwards 41%

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) now leads former North Carolina Senator John Edwards 48% to 41% in an Election 2008 Presidential match-up.

March 15, 2007

Election 2008: Giuliani 49% Clinton 41%

The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) leading New York Senator Hillary Clinton (D) 49% to 41% in an early Election 2008 match-up.

March 15, 2007

Poll: Giuliani Has Biggest Base of Support, Lowest Base of Opposition

If you’re a fan of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) you probably can’t believe all the good news surrounding the Presidential hopeful.

March 14, 2007

Obama 51% Romney 36%, Clinton leads Romney by Nine

New York Senator Hillary Clinton (D) and Illinois Senator Barack Obama (D) continue to lead former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (R) in the early stages of Election 2008.

March 13, 2007

2008 Republican Presidential Primary

In the race to win the Republican Presidential nomination, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s (R) now has his biggest lead of the season—21 percentage points.

March 12, 2007

2008 Democratic Presidential Primary

The latest Rasmussen Reports national opinion survey of Likely Democratic Primary Voters highlights the stability of a campaign that has started well before most Americans want to think about it.

March 9, 2007

Long Shot GOP Candidate Brownback Just Five Points Behind Clinton

The first Rasmussen Reports telephone survey gauging general-election support for Republican Senator Sam Brownback shows him trailing Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton.

March 6, 2007

2008 Democratic Presidential Primary

New York Senator Hillary Clinton (D) down three points. Illinois Senator Barack Obama (D) unchanged. Former North Carolina Senator John Edwards (D) up two points.

March 6, 2007

2008 Republican Presidential Primary

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) continues to lead to pack of hopefuls for the GOP nomination.

March 2, 2007

Election 2008: Giuliani 52% Richardson 35%

Democratic Governor Bill Richardson currently trails former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) by seventeen percentage points in an Election 2008 Presidential match-up.

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February 27, 2007

2008 Republican Presidential Primary: Giuliani 33% McCain 17% Gingrich 13%

Arizona Senator John McCain’s (R) support among Likely Republican Primary Voters has slipped to the lowest level ever recorded since Rasmussen Reports began tracking the race shortly after last November’s election.

February 26, 2007

2008 Democratic Presidential Primary

This week, Rasmussen Reports dropped Al Gore from our list of contenders in polling on the Democratic Presidential nomination but it had little impact on the overall dynamic of the poll results.

February 23, 2007

Election 2008: Giuliani 52% Clinton 43%

In a match-up between the early 2008 frontrunners, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) leads New York Senator Hillary Clinton (D) 52% to 43%.

February 23, 2007

Vilsack Losing Ground, Withdraws from Presidential Race

Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack (D) has decided to drop his bid for the 2008 Presidential nomination.

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February 22, 2007

Obama, Clinton Lead Hagel in Election 2008 Match-Up

Illinois Senator Barack Obama (D) leads Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel (R) by 16 percentage points in the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

February 22, 2007

Obama, Clinton Lead Hagel in Election 2008 Match-Up

Illinois Senator Barack Obama (D) leads Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel (R) by 16 percentage points in the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

February 20, 2007

2008 Republican Presidential Primary: Giuliani 33% McCain 19% Gingrich 13%

For the second straight week, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) holds a fourteen percentage point lead in the race for the Republican Presidential nomination.

February 19, 2007

2008 Democratic Presidential Primary

There’s little change this week in the Democratic nomination contest. Senator Hillary Clinton (D) continues to lead with 28% of the vote from Likely Democratic Primary Voters nationwide.