Here are the latest results from the South Carolina poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 516 voters polled on 1/13.
| Rasmussen Reports Date: 1/13 South Carolina Added: 1/15/08 Est. MoE = 4.2% |
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| Barack Obama | 38% |
| Hillary Clinton | 33% |
| John Edwards | 17% |
| Unsure | 5% |
| Other | 6% |
Quote:
While Obama’s lead has slipped, his support is more solid than Clinton’s at this point in time. Eighty-two percent (82%) of Obama supporters say they are “certain” they will vote for him on January 26. Just 67% of Clinton voters are that “certain” along with 65% of those currently supporting Edwards.Among white voters, Clinton leads Obama 40% to 21% with John Edwards picking up 31% of the vote. Among African-American voters, Obama leads Clinton by 23 percentage points (see crosstabs). This racial divide is also found in national polling.
Clinton leads Obama by three points among women in South Carolina but trails by sixteen among men.
In December, Obama and Clinton were tied in South Carolina at 33%. In November, Clinton had a ten-point advantage.
Eighty percent (80%) have a favorable opinion of Clinton, 77% say the same about Obama, Clinton, and 74% offer a positive assessment of Edwards.
Source: Latest Polls, State Presidential Primary Polls
The average poll results over the last 5 days in the South Carolina polls from USAElectionPolls.com are:
| Candidate | % |
| Hillary Clinton | 33 |
| Barack Obama | 38 |
| John Edwards | 17 |
