| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #12487 |
 | What if it was Republican Fred Thompson against Hillary Clinton? |
| 509 Registered Voters | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Global Warming | Does The U.S. Ne | Member Of Milita | ||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.4% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Real | Made-up | Needs a | Does Not | Yes | No | |
| Fred Thompson | 40% | 45% | 35% | 35% | 38% | 46% | 49% | ** | 26% | 42% | 69% | 19% | 40% | 70% | 34% | 13% | 50% | 34% | 30% | 74% | 45% | 39% | 43% | 40% |
| Clinton | 52% | 49% | 55% | 58% | 54% | 45% | 43% | ** | 67% | 49% | 24% | 74% | 50% | 25% | 60% | 73% | 42% | 59% | 63% | 20% | 50% | 53% | 50% | 53% |
| Undecided | 8% | 5% | 10% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 8% | ** | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 5% | 7% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 7% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 50% | 50% | 26% | 43% | 31% | 51% | 2% | 37% | 10% | 35% | 47% | 17% | 30% | 43% | 18% | 42% | 56% | 75% | 22% | 28% | 70% | 36% | 63% |