| Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #14710 |
| Obama Steady, 2:1 Atop McCain, in Empire State: In an election for President of the United States in New York state today, 10/29/08, six days until votes are counted, Democrat Barack Obama defeats Republican John McCain 62% to 33%, according to a SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for WABC-TV New York, WGRZ-TV Buffalo, WNYT-TV Albany, and WHEC-TV Rochester. Obama takes the majority of the vote among both men and women, across all age groups, and among all ethnic groups. 1 in 3 Republicans cross-over to vote for Obama. 800 New York adults were interviewed 10/27/08 and 10/28/08. Of them, 724 were registered to vote. Of them, 633 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely to vote in the general election. |
 | If the election for President were today, would you vote for ... (choices rotated) Republican John McCain? Democrat Barack Obama? Or one of the other candidates? |
| 633 Likely Voters | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Age | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | College Grad | Attend Religious Service | Abortion | Intellectual? | Traveled Abroad | Speak Another La | USA Super Power | Own a Gun? | Income | Region | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 3.8 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | < Obama | > McCain | > In Bet | White | Black | Hispanic | Other | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | Regularl | Occasion | Almost N | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | < $50K | > $50K | NYC | NYC subu | Upstate | |
| McCain (R) | 33% | 34% | 31% | 29% | 32% | 31% | 40% | 31% | 35% | 30% | 42% | 34% | 41% | 9% | 16% | 20% | 67% | 12% | 38% | 66% | 32% | 7% | 30% | 35% | 37% | 29% | 30% | 50% | 25% | 31% | 41% | 32% | 40% | 31% | 35% | 36% | 16% | 50% | 27% | 25% | 37% | 22% | 44% | 39% |
| Obama (D) | 62% | 61% | 63% | 68% | 63% | 63% | 54% | 65% | 59% | 67% | 53% | 60% | 53% | 90% | 78% | 73% | 29% | 85% | 52% | 31% | 63% | 88% | 64% | 61% | 57% | 66% | 67% | 44% | 71% | 64% | 54% | 63% | 55% | 64% | 61% | 60% | 78% | 43% | 70% | 69% | 59% | 75% | 47% | 58% |
| Other | 2% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 4% | 2% |
| Undecided | 3% | 2% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 6% | 1% |
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| Composition of Likely Voters | 100% | 47% | 53% | 25% | 30% | 25% | 20% | 55% | 45% | 50% | 11% | 40% | 69% | 14% | 11% | 6% | 29% | 52% | 18% | 24% | 42% | 25% | 55% | 45% | 43% | 29% | 28% | 30% | 66% | 75% | 20% | 85% | 15% | 43% | 57% | 82% | 14% | 27% | 72% | 30% | 70% | 43% | 25% | 32% |