Here are the latest results from the Missouri poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 500 voters polled on 7/7/08.
Rasmussen Reports Date: 7/7/08 Missouri Added: 7/9/08 |
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John McCain | 47% |
Barack Obama | 42% |
Unsure | 5% |
Other | 6% |
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Missouri is a classic swing state in Presidential Elections that almost always awards its Electoral College Votes to the candidate who wins the White House. George W. Bush won those 11 Electoral Votes four years ago by winning the popular vote 53% to 46%.Forty-six percent (46%) of Missouri voters say that economic issues are the top concern for Election 2008. Twenty-four percent (24%) say national security issues are the highest priority. These figures are similar to the national average.
Fifty-three percent (53%) of Missouri voters say it’s more important to get the troops home from Iraq than to win the War. Forty percent (40%) disagree and say victory is more important. Voters see the candidate’s positions on Iraq as the biggest difference between McCain and Obama.
Sixty-seven percent (67%) say offshore drilling for oil should be allowed, only 24% disagree. Most Missouri voters (55%) say that move is likely to lower the price of gas and oil.
This survey was conducted in partnership with Fox Television Stations Inc.
Source: Recent Polls, Electoral College Results