September 20, 2007
POLL: Cook/RT 2008 Primary
A new Cook Political Report/RT Strategies national survey (results, cross tabs, combined cross tabs) of registered voters (conducted 9/13 through 9/16) finds:
- Among 405 Democratic and those who lean Democratic, Sen. Hillary Clinton leads Sen. Barack Obama (36% to 23%) in a national primary; former Sen. John Edwards trails at 18%. Including former V.P. Al Gore, Clinton runs at 33%, Obama at 22%, Edwards at 16%%, and Gore at 8%.
- Among 340 Republicans and those who lean Republican, former Mayor Rudy Giuliani (at 28%) leads former Sen. Fred Thompson (20%), Sen. John McCain (16%), and former Gov. Mitt Romney (9%). Including former Speaker Newt Gingrich, Giuliani runs at 27%, Thompson at 18%, McCain at 15%, Romney at 8%, and Gingrich at 5%.
- All other candidates receive less than five percent each.
View all National Primary poll data at Pollster.com:
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By Eric Dienstfrey on September 20, 2007 7:52 PM | Permalink

