| Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #12013 |
 | What if it was Thompson against... Barack Obama? |
| 476 Registered Voters | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Abortion | Gun Ownership | Labor Union | Global Warming | Support Same Sex | Does The U.S. Need a Dra | Region | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.6% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | Real | Made-up | Support | Oppose | Needs a | Does Not | Not Sure | Central | Greater | Inland E | Bay Area | |
| Thompson | 36% | 32% | 39% | 28% | 41% | 36% | 38% | 20% | 37% | 32% | 71% | 15% | 31% | 76% | 30% | 12% | 59% | 26% | 46% | 30% | 31% | 38% | 28% | 62% | 13% | 58% | 39% | 33% | 55% | 47% | 28% | 49% | 26% |
| Obama | 53% | 58% | 49% | 60% | 49% | 53% | 52% | 74% | 46% | 63% | 24% | 75% | 51% | 16% | 62% | 76% | 32% | 64% | 44% | 59% | 58% | 52% | 63% | 31% | 76% | 33% | 53% | 57% | 19% | 46% | 59% | 41% | 64% |
| Undecided | 11% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 11% | 10% | 6% | 17% | 6% | 5% | 10% | 18% | 8% | 8% | 12% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 6% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 10% | 26% | 7% | 14% | 10% | 11% |
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| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 49% | 51% | 30% | 42% | 29% | 56% | 6% | 25% | 13% | 29% | 45% | 23% | 21% | 49% | 21% | 30% | 65% | 34% | 64% | 30% | 67% | 74% | 18% | 45% | 47% | 21% | 72% | 7% | 22% | 36% | 20% | 21% |