Washington D.C. 2/5/2008 11:13:11 PM
News / Politics

Hillary Clinton Leads Tennessee Poll Released by Public Policy Polling

Here are the latest results from the Tennessee poll by Public Policy Polling published on USAElectionPolls.com:

There were 1251 voters polled on 2/2.

Public Policy Polling
Date: 2/2
Tennessee
Added: 2/5/08
Est. MoE = 2.8%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Barack Obama 34%
Unsure 10%

Quote:

Hillary Clinton appears headed to a resounding victory. She leads 56-34, doubling the 11 point lead she had held earlier in the week.

“Tennessee is one state where it appears pretty clear that John Edwards’ former backers are moving toward Hillary Clinton,” said Debnam. “She’s gone from 43% in our poll before Edwards dropped out to 56%, while Obama has only improved from 32% to 34%.”

Tennesssee shows a major racial gap in its voting, with Obama leading 72-19 with black voters but trailing 69-22 among white voters.

Source: Tracking Polls, State Presidential Primary Polls

The average poll results over the last 5 days in the Tennessee polls from USAElectionPolls.com are:

Candidate %
Hillary Clinton 56
Barack Obama 34