Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Hillary gaining momentum in latest Quinnipiac Poll




A new Quinnipiac University poll shows Senator Hillary Clinton leading Senator Barack Obama 53-41 percent among primary voters. In a February 27 Quinnipiac poll, Clinton was leading Obama 49-43 percent.
"In this latest survey, the split between black and white voters grows. Clinton has widened her lead among women likely Democratic primary voters and narrowed Obama's lead among men. Subgroup numbers are:
-White voters go with Clinton 61 - 33 percent, compared to 56 - 37 percent February 27.

-Black voters back Obama 76 - 18 percent, compared to 69 - 23 percent February 27.
-Women back Clinton 59 - 35 percent.
-Men go 48 percent for Obama to 45 percent for Clinton, compared to February 27 when men backed him 50 - 43 percent.
-Obama gets 50 percent of Democrats with a college degree, to Clinton's 45 percent.
-Among voters with no college degree, Clinton leads 57 - 37 percent.
-Voters under 45 back Obama 57 - 39 percent while voters over 45 back Clinton 60 - 34 percent."

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