Democrat Polls
Rasmussen Reports
Date: 4/8/08
New Mexico
Added: 4/8/08
Quote: . . Both candidates are viewed favorably by 56% of the state�s voters. Last month, both were viewed favorably by 57%. The presidential race also has been stable on a national basis for the past several weeks. Obama and McCain have consistently been within a point or two of each other in the Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll. When �leaners� are included in the current New Mexico totals, it�s Obama 48%, McCain 44%. Leaners are those who don�t initially express a preference for one of the major candidates. But, when asked a follow-up question, they do. McCain is supported by 93% of Republicans while Obama earns the vote from 80% of Democrats. The Democrat has a very slight edge among unaffiliated voters. McCain enjoys a modest advantage among white voters while Obama has a 19-point lead among Hispanics. Democrat Tom Udall leads Republican Steve Pearce 51% to 41% for the seat being vacated by New Mexico's longtime GOP Senator Pete Domenici, but the race has tightened considerably in the past month. Men: Obama 48, McCain 29. Women: Obama 50, McCain 37. When �leaners� are included in the totals, it�s Obama 49%, McCain 43%. Leaners are those who don�t initially express a preference for one of the major candidates. But, when asked a follow-up question, they do. Crosstabs are available for Premium Members. Both candidates are viewed favorably by 57% of the state�s voters. Obama gets negative reviews from 41%, McCain from 39%. Reflecting a pattern seen across the country, opinions are more strongly held about Obama. In New Mexico, 31% have a Very Favorable opinion of the Democratic hopeful while just 21% say the same about his Republican rival. Both are viewed Very Unfavorably by 24%. In New Mexico, Obama attracts 70% of the vote from Democrats and has a five-point edge among unaffiliated voters. McCain earns the vote from 82% of Republicans. McCain leads by thirteen among voters over 65 but trails among younger voters. Nationally, the race for the White House remains close between Obama and McCain in the Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll. In numbers that are virtually identical to the national average, 49% of New Mexico voters believe most reporters are trying to help Obama win the election. Just 10% believe they are trying to help McCain. Fifty-four percent (54%) believe that the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror while just 16% believe the terrorists have the edge. Those numbers are also close to the national average. Overall, confidence in the War on Terror is the highest it has been in at least four years. Thirty-four percent (34%) of New Mexico voters say that economic issues are most important while 30% view national security issues as the highest priority. . . . .
Survey USA Poll
Date: 4/17/08
New Mexico
Added: 4/17/08
Quote: . . Both candidates are viewed favorably by 56% of the state�s voters. Last month, both were viewed favorably by 57%. The presidential race also has been stable on a national basis for the past several weeks. Obama and McCain have consistently been within a point or two of each other in the Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll. When �leaners� are included in the current New Mexico totals, it�s Obama 48%, McCain 44%. Leaners are those who don�t initially express a preference for one of the major candidates. But, when asked a follow-up question, they do. McCain is supported by 93% of Republicans while Obama earns the vote from 80% of Democrats. The Democrat has a very slight edge among unaffiliated voters. McCain enjoys a modest advantage among white voters while Obama has a 19-point lead among Hispanics. Democrat Tom Udall leads Republican Steve Pearce 51% to 41% for the seat being vacated by New Mexico's longtime GOP Senator Pete Domenici, but the race has tightened considerably in the past month. Men: Obama 48, McCain 29. Women: Obama 50, McCain 37. When �leaners� are included in the totals, it�s Obama 49%, McCain 43%. Leaners are those who don�t initially express a preference for one of the major candidates. But, when asked a follow-up question, they do. Crosstabs are available for Premium Members. Both candidates are viewed favorably by 57% of the state�s voters. Obama gets negative reviews from 41%, McCain from 39%. Reflecting a pattern seen across the country, opinions are more strongly held about Obama. In New Mexico, 31% have a Very Favorable opinion of the Democratic hopeful while just 21% say the same about his Republican rival. Both are viewed Very Unfavorably by 24%. In New Mexico, Obama attracts 70% of the vote from Democrats and has a five-point edge among unaffiliated voters. McCain earns the vote from 82% of Republicans. McCain leads by thirteen among voters over 65 but trails among younger voters. Nationally, the race for the White House remains close between Obama and McCain in the Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll. In numbers that are virtually identical to the national average, 49% of New Mexico voters believe most reporters are trying to help Obama win the election. Just 10% believe they are trying to help McCain. Fifty-four percent (54%) believe that the U.S. and its allies are winning the War on Terror while just 16% believe the terrorists have the edge. Those numbers are also close to the national average. Overall, confidence in the War on Terror is the highest it has been in at least four years. Thirty-four percent (34%) of New Mexico voters say that economic issues are most important while 30% view national security issues as the highest priority. . . . . . .
This is a monthly synopsis of many more 2008 New Mexico polls.
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