Washington D.C. 2/11/2008 1:38:46 AM
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Barack Obama Leads Maryland Poll Released by Rasmussen Reports

Here are the latest results from the Maryland poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:

There were 719 voters polled on 2/6.

Rasmussen Reports
Date: 2/6
Maryland
Added: 2/10/08
Est. MoE = 3.6%
Barack Obama 57%
Hillary Clinton 31%

Quote:

Clinton leads just 43% to 41% among white voters while Obama leads 82% to 12% among African-Americans. Clinton leads among white women while Obama leads among white men.

Seventy-three percent (73%) have a favorable opinion of Clinton, including 81% of women and 62% of men.

For Obama, 83% offer a favorable opinion. That figure includes 95% of African-Americans. There is no gender gap in attitudes towards Obama.

Eighty-three percent (83%) of Likely Voters believe that Obama would be at least somewhat likely to win if nominated. Seventy-nine percent (79%) have such confidence if nominated.

Forty-eight percent (48%) view the economy as the top voting issue while 21% see the War in Iraq as the highest priority.

Source: Tracking Polls, State Presidential Primary Polls

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

Candidate %
Hillary Clinton 32
Barack Obama 55