Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

Skip to comments.

Race For President Tight In Hoosier State
Survey USA ^ | September 30, 2008

Posted on 10/01/2008 4:46:01 PM PDT by Clintonfatigued

In an election for President of the United States held in Indiana today, 09/30/08, Republican John McCain edges Democrat Barack Obama 48% to 45%, according to this latest SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for WHAS-TV Louisville and WCPO-TV Cincinnati. Compared to an identical SurveyUSA poll released six weeks ago, McCain is down 2 points; Obama is up 1.

Among men, McCain leads by 9; among women, Obama leads by 2 — an 11-point gender gap. Among voters younger than Barack Obama, McCain and Obama tie. Among voters older than John McCain, McCain leads by 8. Among those who are in-between the two candidates’ ages, McCain leads by 4. Among white voters, McCain leads by 9 points. Among blacks, Obama leads by 65. 85% of Republicans vote for McCain; 82% of Democrats vote for Obama; Independents are tied.

Obama has gained ground over the past six weeks in the Indianapolis and Central Indiana areas; McCain has gained ground in Southern Indiana. In Northern Indiana, where voters see Chicago television from Obama’s home state of Illinois, Obama led by 17 points fourteen weeks ago and by 5 points six weeks ago; today, Obama leads there by 1.

(Excerpt) Read more at surveyusa.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections; US: Indiana
KEYWORDS: 2008polls; in2008; mccain; obama
Navigation: use the links below to view more comments.
first previous 1-2021-23 last
To: RipSawyer

well they sure turned out in the primaries for him over Hillary


21 posted on 10/01/2008 8:29:10 PM PDT by uncbob
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 20 | View Replies]

To: uncbob

They,ll turn out for him in the general election too, I just don’t think it will be as great a turnout as some people think.


22 posted on 10/02/2008 5:56:21 AM PDT by RipSawyer (What's black and white and red all over? Barack Hussein Obama)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 21 | View Replies]

To: RipSawyer

Well if that 75 % is remotely true and McCain gets 20% or more it will be a landslide victory


23 posted on 10/02/2008 7:04:03 AM PDT by uncbob
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 22 | View Replies]


Navigation: use the links below to view more comments.
first previous 1-2021-23 last

Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson