59% Want Troops Home from Iraq Within a Year
A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 59% of Americans would like to see U.S. troops brought home from Iraq within a year.
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March 18, 2008
March 17, 2008
Just 8% Have Favorable Opinion of Pastor Jeremiah Wright
Pastor Jeremiah Wright, who has become part of the national political dialogue in recent days, is viewed favorably by 8% of voters nationwide.
March 16, 2008
Florida: McCain Leads Obama by Four, Clinton by Seven
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Florida shows John McCain holding a four-percentage point lead over Barack Obama and a seven- percentage point lead over Hillary Clinton.
March 16, 2008
New York: Both Democrats Lead McCain By Double Digits
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in New York shows Hillary Clinton leading John McCain 50% to 38%. Barack Obama leads the Republican nominee by a nearly identical margin, 51% to 38%.
March 15, 2008
Connecticut: Obama Leads McCain By 12
In Connecticut, Barack Obama currently leads John McCain by twelve percentage points, 50% to 38%. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey found that Hillary Clinton leads McCain by just three, 47% to 44%.
March 14, 2008
Ohio: McCain Leads Both Clinton and Obama by Six
Hillary Clinton kept her hopes for winning the Democratic Presidential nomination alive with a big win in the Ohio Primary just over a week ago. But, the first general election poll conducted since that Primary shows John McCain has gained ground in the Buckeye State.
March 14, 2008
37% Have Favorable Opinion of Ferraro
Just 37% of American voters have a favorable opinion of Geraldine Ferraro. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 50% have an unfavorable opinion of the first woman nominated to run for Vice President of the United States.
March 14, 2008
California: Obama Leads McCain by 15, Clinton Leads By 7
Democratic divisiveness may be hurting the party’s general election prospects in states like Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, but not in California.
March 13, 2008
Pennsylvania: Clinton 51% Obama 38%
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in Pennsylvania shows Hillary Clinton leading Barack Obama 51% to 38%. Those numbers are little changed from a week ago.
March 13, 2008
Pennsylvania: McCain 44% Obama 43%, McCain 46% Clinton 44%
In Pennsylvania, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will spend the next six weeks trying to win the state’s Democratic Presidential Primary.
March 12, 2008
Michigan: McCain Leads Both Obama and Clinton by Three
In Michigan, John McCain has a very modest advantage over both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during the early stages of Election 2008.
March 11, 2008
68% of New York Voters Say Spitzer Should Resign
Sixty-eight percent (68%) of New York State voters believe that Governor Elliot Spitzer should resign in the wake of news reports of relationship with prostitutes. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that just 20% disagree and 12% are not sure.
March 10, 2008
McCain Trusted More Than Clinton on National Security, Clinton Has Edge on Economy
No matter which Democrat wins their Party’s Presidential nomination, John McCain will enter the fall campaign with a substantial advantage on the issue of National Security.
March 9, 2008
North Carolina: Obama 47% Clinton 40%
An early look at North Carolina’s Democratic Presidential Primary shows Barack Obama with a seven-point advantage over Hillary Clinton. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that Obama attracts 47% of the vote while Clinton earns 40%.
March 8, 2008
57% Say Candidate With Most Votes Should Get Nomination
In the craziness of the race for the Democratic Presidential Nomination, it Is possible that one candidate might finish the Primary Season with the most pledged delegates while another could end up with the most popular votes.
March 8, 2008
Mississippi: Obama 53% Clinton 39%
While most of the political world is focused on the Pennsylvania Primary scheduled for April 22 or the Democrats’ delegate dilemma, Mississippi is hosting a Primary of its own this coming Tuesday.
March 7, 2008
Michigan: Clinton 41% Obama 41%
If Democrats hold a second Presidential Primary in Michigan, the race could be one of the most competitive all year.
March 7, 2008
Florida: Clinton 55% Obama 39%
If Florida decides to have a second Presidential Primary this year, Hillary Clinton will begin the race with a sixteen-percentage point lead over Barack Obama. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey shows that Clinton attracts 55% of the Sunshine State Primary Vote while Obama earns 39%.
March 7, 2008
South Dakota: Incumbent Johnson Way Ahead in Senate Race
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of South Dakota voters finds Democratic Senator Tim Johnson enjoying substantial leads over two potential Republican candidates in the race for the United States Senate.
March 7, 2008
South Dakota: McCain Enjoys Strong Leads in Mount Rushmore State
A recent Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely South Dakota voters found Senator John McCain with strong leads over both potential Democratic candidates in the election for president.
