Here are the latest results from the Alaska poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 500 voters polled on 7/30/08.
| Rasmussen Reports Date: 7/30/08 Alaska Added: 8/2/08 |
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| John McCain | 44% |
| Barack Obama | 39% |
| Unsure | 10% |
| Other | 7% |
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While closer than expected, the race has remained remarkably stable. Two weeks ago, it was McCain 45%, Obama 40%. A month ago, the Republican candidate was ahead 45%to 41%.McCain, however, is now viewed favorably by 65% of Alaska voters, up two points from the previous survey and up eight since June. Obama is viewed favorably by 52%, down just a single point from each of the previous two surveys.
Twenty-nine percent (29%) have a Very Favorable opinion of Obama while 28% hold a Very Unfavorable view. For McCain, the numbers are 24% Very Favorable and just 13% Very Unfavorable.
McCain is supported by 79% of Republicans. Obama earns the vote from 75% of Democrats and enjoys a 12-percentage point lead among unaffiliated voters. Full crosstabs are available for Premium Members.
President Bush’s job approval rating tends to track better in Alaska than much of the rest of the country. Thirty-seven percent (37%) say the President is doing a good or an excellent job while 46% rate his performance as poor.
Source: Latest Polls, Electoral College Results
