Here are the latest results from the Ohio poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 754 voters polled on 2/13.
Rasmussen Reports Date: 2/13 Ohio Added: 2/14/08 Est. MoE = 3.6% |
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Hillary Clinton | 51% |
Barack Obama | 37% |
Unsure | 12% |
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Clinton leads by seven points among men and eighteen points among women. She holds a solid lead among voters over 50.In Ohio, Clinton is viewed favorably by 81%, Obama by 71%.
Seventy-eight percent (78%) of Likely Democratic Primary Voters say that Clinton would be at least somewhat likely to win the White House if nominated. Seventy-six percent (76%) say the same about Obama.
Fifty-three percent (53%) of Ohio voters name the economy as the top voting issue. Eighteen percent (18%) say it’s the War in Iraq while 13% name Health Care issues as the top priority.
Ohio is one of two states that the Clinton campaign and many outside experts have deemed essential for the former First Lady to win is she is to have a chance of winning the Democratic Presidential nomination. Texas, which also votes on March 4, is the other. To improve her chances in these states, Clinton is hoping for a strong showing in Wisconsin where new polling data shows the race to be quite competitive.
Source: Tracking Polls, State Presidential Primary Polls
The average poll results over the last 5 days in the Ohio polls from USAElectionPolls.com are:
Candidate | % |
Hillary Clinton | 56 |
Barack Obama | 39 |