| Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #14004 |
| 20 Weeks To Election Day, Kentucky Voters Picking McCain: 140 days until America elects its next President, Republican John McCain leads Barack Obama by 12 points in the Bluegrass State, according to this SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for WHAS-TV Louisville, WLEX-TV Lexington, and WCPO-TV Cincinnati. Today, it's McCain 53%, Obama 41%. McCain leads by 16 points among men, by 8 among women. Obama leads by 13 points among voters 18-34; McCain leads among those 35+. 12% of Kentucky Republicans cross over to vote for Democrat Obama; 35% of Kentucky Democrats cross over to vote for Republican McCain. Among voters with household incomes under $50,000 a year, McCain leads by 4. Among voters with incomes greater than $50,000, McCain leads by 19. Among the 52% of likely voters who say the economy is the most important issue for the next President, McCain leads by 12. Obama leads by 12 in greater Louisville; McCain leads in the rest of the state. |
| Filtering: SurveyUSA interviewed 900 Kentucky adults 06/13/08, 06/14/08, and 06/16/08. No interviews were conducted on Father's Day, 06/15/08. Of the adults, 797 identified themselves as registered voters. Of them, 626 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely to vote in the general election on 11/04/08. |
![]() | If the election for President were today, would you vote for ... (choices rotated) Republican John McCain? Or, Democrat Barack Obama? |
| 626 Likely Voters | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Age | Party Affiliation | Ideology | College Grad | Attend Religious Service | Abortion | Change Your Mind | Top Issue For Next President | Income | Region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | < Obama | > McCain | > In Bet | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | Regularl | Occasion | Almost N | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Could Ch | Mind Mad | Economy | Environm | Health C | Iraq | Terroris | Social S | Educatio | Immigrat | < $50K | > $50K | Western | Louisvil | North Ce | Eastern | |
| McCain (R) | 53% | 55% | 51% | 41% | 60% | 54% | 55% | 52% | 54% | 50% | 59% | 54% | 84% | 35% | 47% | 82% | 48% | 13% | 55% | 50% | 60% | 43% | 44% | 64% | 36% | 44% | 55% | 53% | ** | 40% | 47% | 80% | ** | ** | 77% | 49% | 57% | 55% | 41% | 58% | 61% |
| Obama (D) | 41% | 39% | 43% | 54% | 36% | 39% | 38% | 43% | 39% | 45% | 32% | 40% | 12% | 59% | 42% | 13% | 47% | 80% | 39% | 44% | 34% | 53% | 47% | 31% | 58% | 43% | 42% | 41% | ** | 57% | 51% | 17% | ** | ** | 14% | 45% | 38% | 37% | 53% | 38% | 31% |
| Other | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 10% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 8% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 4% | ** | 2% | 2% | 0% | ** | ** | 7% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 7% |
| Undecided | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 0% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 6% | 0% | 2% | ** | 1% | 0% | 2% | ** | ** | 2% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
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| Composition of Likely Voters | 100% | 49% | 51% | 22% | 31% | 28% | 20% | 52% | 48% | 44% | 12% | 44% | 33% | 57% | 9% | 31% | 37% | 13% | 40% | 60% | 55% | 27% | 18% | 58% | 38% | 23% | 76% | 52% | 2% | 12% | 11% | 7% | 5% | 3% | 6% | 47% | 53% | 21% | 29% | 35% | 15% |