POLL: USA Today/Gallup '08
Eric Dienstfrey | November 7, 2007
A new USAToday/Gallup national survey (USAT story, results; Gallup Dem analysis) of 1,024 adults (conducted 11/2 through 11/4) finds:
- Among 430 Republicans and those who lean Republican, former Mayor Rudy Giuliani leads Sen. John McCain (34% to 18%) in a national primary; former Sen. Fred Thompson trails at 17%, former Gov. Mitt Romney at 14%, former Gov. Mike Huckabee at 6%. All other candidates receive less than five percent each.
- Among 508 Democrats and those who lean Democratic, Sen. Hillary Clinton leads Sen. Barack Obama (50% to 22%) in a national primary; former Sen. John Edwards trails at 15%. When former V.P. Al Gore is included, Clinton runs at 43%, Obama at 18%, and both Gore and Edwards at 14%. All other candidates receive less than five percent each.
- Clinton leads Giuliani (51% to 45%) in a general election match-up.