National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted July 13, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Okay… suppose that, instead of the current Presidential nominees, you had a choice this year to vote for Republican George W. Bush or Democrat Barack Obama. For whom would you vote?

34% Bush

54% Obama

10% Some other candidate

2% Not sure

2* Fine… what if the choice was between Republican John McCain or Democrat Al Gore? For whom would you vote?

43% McCain

50% Gore

4% Some other candidate

4% Not sure

3* Next… if you had a choice between Republican Mitt Romney and Democrat Barack Obama, for whom would you vote?

41% Romney

49% Obama

5% Some other candidate

4% Not sure

4* Just two more… what if the choice was between Republican John McCain and Democrat Hillary Clinton? For whom would you vote?

42% McCain
50% Clinton

5% Some other candidate

3% Not sure

5* Okay… if you had a choice between Republican Mike Huckabee and Democrat Barack Obama, for whom would you vote?

39% Huckabee

50% Obama

7% Some other candidate

4% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence