| Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #13522 |
| 1 | If there were an election for President of the United States today, and the only two names on the ballot were Republican John McCain and ... Democrat Hillary Clinton, who would you vote for? |
| 600 Registered Voters | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Income | Region | |||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4.1% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | Western | Eastern | |
| McCain | 50% | 56% | 45% | 45% | 55% | 49% | 51% | 26% | ** | 59% | 84% | 25% | 47% | 79% | 41% | 13% | 41% | 56% | 58% | 51% | 49% |
| Clinton | 42% | 37% | 47% | 47% | 37% | 44% | 43% | 46% | ** | 35% | 11% | 67% | 31% | 15% | 50% | 80% | 53% | 39% | 30% | 41% | 43% |
| Undecided | 8% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 28% | ** | 6% | 5% | 7% | 22% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 12% | 8% | 8% |
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| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 48% | 52% | 28% | 39% | 33% | 81% | 6% | 2% | 11% | 39% | 51% | 8% | 36% | 36% | 13% | 41% | 35% | 20% | 50% | 50% |
| 2 | What if it was John McCain against Democrat Barack Obama? |
| 599 Registered Voters | All | Gender | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Income | Region | |||||||||||||
| Margin of Sampling Error: ± 4% | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | < $40K | $40K - $ | > $80K | Western | Eastern | |
| McCain | 57% | 61% | 54% | 50% | 61% | 60% | 61% | 29% | ** | 48% | 82% | 41% | 47% | 79% | 51% | 23% | 51% | 60% | 62% | 57% | 58% |
| Obama | 34% | 32% | 36% | 42% | 32% | 30% | 31% | 68% | ** | 40% | 14% | 49% | 36% | 14% | 40% | 71% | 40% | 31% | 34% | 37% | 32% |
| Undecided | 8% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 3% | ** | 12% | 4% | 10% | 17% | 6% | 9% | 6% | 10% | 9% | 4% | 6% | 10% |
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| Composition of Registered Voters | 100% | 48% | 52% | 28% | 39% | 33% | 81% | 6% | 2% | 11% | 38% | 51% | 8% | 36% | 36% | 13% | 41% | 35% | 20% | 50% | 50% |