Washington D.C. 4/16/2008 11:05:27 AM
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Pennsylvania Poll Released by Rasmussen Reports: Barack Obama 41%, Hillary Clinton 50%

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

There were 741 voters polled on 4/14.

Rasmussen Reports
Date: 4/14
Pennsylvania
Added: 4/15/08
Est. MoE = 3.6%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Barack Obama 41%
Unsure 9%

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Among voters from households where someone owns a gun, Clinton leads by seventeen points. Voters from other households are more evenly divided.

Clinton leads among voters who say faith and religion are Somewhat or Very Important. Obama leads among those who say such topics are Not Very Important or Not at All Important.

Sixty percent (60%) of Likely Democratic Primary voters in Pennsylvania say that it is Very Important for the government to enforce the borders and reduce illegal immigration. Among these voters, Clinton leads by sixteen.

Looking at the other aspect of the immigration debate, 30% say it’s Very Important to legalize the status of those who have come to the country illegally. Among these voters, Clinton and Obama are essentially even.

Twenty-three percent (23%) of Likely Primary Voters rate their personal finances as poor. Among these voters, the candidates are even—Obama wins 46% of their votes, Clinton 44%.

Nationally, 56% of all voters disagree with controversial statements made by Barack Obama on why cling to religion, guns, and “anti-immigrant” attitudes.

Source: Current Polls, State Presidential Primary Polls

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

Candidate %
Hillary Clinton 51
Barack Obama 40