| Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #13753 |
| Perdue Narrowly in Front of Moore in Dem Gov Primary: In a Democratic Primary for Governor of NC today, 04/22/08, two weeks to the vote, Lieutenant Governor Beverly Perdue wins with 43% of the vote, according to a SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for WTVD-TV, the ABC-owned TV station in Raleigh. State Treasurer Richard Moore takes 39%. Two weeks ago, the two were tied at 40% each; one month prior to that, Perdue led by 16 points. In six tracking polls, conducted between November 2007 and today, Perdue has never received less than 40% or more than 48% of the vote; Moore has never received less than 28% or more than 40% of the vote. |
| Filtering: 2,100 state of NC adults were interviewed 04/19/08 through 04/21/08. Of them, 1,829 were registered to vote. Of them, 734 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely to vote or to have already voted in the Democratic primary. One-stop early voting began on April 17 and continues through May 3. The primary is on May 6. |
![]() | If the Democratic Primary for Governor were today, would you vote for ...(names rotated) Richard Moore? Beverly Perdue? Dennis Nielsen? Or some other Democrat? |
| 734 Actual & Likely Voters | All | Already Voted? | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | Region | |||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 3.7 pct points | Already | Likely V | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | < Obama | > McCain | > In Bet | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Unaffili | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Charlott | Raleigh | South & | |
| Moore | 39% | 38% | 39% | 42% | 36% | 36% | 42% | 40% | 36% | 39% | 38% | 38% | 36% | 40% | 43% | 33% | ** | ** | ** | 40% | 32% | 44% | 46% | 35% | 45% | 38% | 28% |
| Perdue | 43% | 35% | 43% | 40% | 45% | 41% | 39% | 44% | 49% | 40% | 46% | 40% | 47% | 44% | 39% | 49% | ** | ** | ** | 42% | 46% | 35% | 43% | 47% | 34% | 45% | 54% |
| Nielsen | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | ** | ** | ** | 1% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 0% |
| Other / Undecided | 17% | 24% | 16% | 16% | 17% | 23% | 17% | 14% | 14% | 20% | 14% | 20% | 16% | 14% | 16% | 18% | ** | ** | ** | 17% | 19% | 20% | 9% | 16% | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Composition of Actual & Likely Voters | 100% | 6% | 94% | 45% | 55% | 23% | 29% | 29% | 20% | 52% | 48% | 45% | 12% | 43% | 64% | 30% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 88% | 12% | 15% | 38% | 24% | 33% | 51% | 15% |