Here are the latest results from the Florida poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 500 voters polled on 7/22.
| Rasmussen Reports Date: 7/22 Florida Added: 7/23/08 |
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| Barack Obama | 46% |
| John McCain | 45% |
| Unsure | 6% |
| Other | 4% |
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A big push for Obama this month in Florida comes from unaffiliated voters. Last month, he had just a three-point lead in this demographic. This month, he leads by twenty-three.Obama leads 50% to 43% among women in Florida, while McCain leads 47% to 41% among men. The Democrat has double-digit leads among voters under 40 years of age, while McCain has a big lead among senior citizens.
This month, Obama is viewed favorably by 51% of Florida voters, up from 44% last month. He is viewed unfavorably by 47%, down from 53% last month. McCain’s numbers are 60% favorable, up from 57% last month, and 39% unfavorable, up from 38% last month.
Nearly half of voters in Florida (49%) say economic issues are the most important in the upcoming election. Of those voters, 63% choose Obama while just 27% choose McCain. In a very distant second, 19% of voters choose National Security issues as the most important in the Presidential election. Among those voters, McCain has a 79% to 18% advantage.
Source: Latest Polls, Electoral College Results
