Here are the latest results from the Kentucky poll by Survey USA published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 636 voters polled on 8/9-11.
| Survey USA Date: 8/9-11 Kentucky Added: 8/12/08 |
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| John McCain | 55% |
| Barack Obama | 37% |
| Unsure | 3% |
| Other | 4% |
Quote:
12 Weeks Out, McCain Gathering Steam in Kentucky: Republican John McCain defeats Democrat Barack Obama by 18 points in an election for President held in Kentucky today, 08/12/08, according to this SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for WHAS-TV Louisville, WLEX-TV Lexington, and WCPO-TV Cincinnati. Today, it's McCain 55%, Obama 37%. Compared to an identical SurveyUSA poll released eight weeks ago, McCain is up 2 points; Obama is down 4. Then, McCain led by 16 points among men; today, he leads by 24.Then, McCain led by 8 points among women; today, he leads by 13. Among voters younger than Barack Obama, McCain had led by 5, now leads by 12. Among voters older than John McCain, McCain had led by 27, now leads by 9. Among voters in-between the two candidates' ages, McCain had led by 14, now leads by 27. There is little or no change in partisan breakdowns over the past eight weeks: McCain today takes 86% of Republican votes; Obama takes 59% of Democratic votes; Independents favor McCain by 5 points. Among voters with household incomes under $50,000 a year, McCain had led by 4; today, the candidates tie. Among voters with incomes greater than $50,000, McCain had by 19, now leads by 30. Obama leads by 4 points in greater Louisville, down from 12 points eight weeks ago; McCain continues to lead in the rest of the state.
