Here are the latest results from the North Carolina poll by Rasmussen Reports for FOX News published on USAElectionPolls.com:
There were 1000 voters polled on 10/19.
| Rasmussen Reports for FOX News Date: 10/19 North Carolina Added: 10/20/08 |
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| Barack Obama | 51% |
| John McCain | 48% |
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McCain is viewed favorably by 57% of Tar Heel voters, Obama by 55%.Fifty-four percent (54%) of North Carolina voters say that the economy is the most important issue of Election 2008. National security is seen as the top issue by 18%.
When it comes to the economy, 51% trust Obama more than McCain while 45% have the opposite view. McCain is trusted more on national security issues.
Overall, 63% say that McCain has the right experience to be president while 44% say the same about Obama.
However, a plurality (43%) believe Obama is the only candidate who can bring real change to Washington. Twenty-seven percent (27%) believe only McCain could bring the needed change. Fifteen percent (15%) of voters believe that either man could bring real change while 10% say that neither of them can.
Source: Latest Polls, Electoral College Results
