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==Election Day projection==
==Election Day projection==

Revision as of 01:03, 2 July 2008

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This article provides a collection of scientific, state-wide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the United States of America (U.S.) presidential election, 2008.

For results of the hypothetical race between Hillary Clinton and John McCain see Statewide opinion polling for Hillary Clinton for the United States presidential election, 2008.

Opinion polling

General election

9 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 26, 2008 Barack Obama 36% John McCain 51%
Capital Survey Research Center/
Alabama Education Association
May 15-June 2 2008 Barack Obama 33% John McCain 57%
Rasmussen Reports May 27, 2008 Barack Obama 32% John McCain 60%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 34% John McCain 57%
Capital Survey Research Center/
Alabama Education Association
April 16-24 2008 Barack Obama 36.2% John McCain 55.3%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 32% John McCain 64%
Rasmussen Reports April 2, 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 55%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 16 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports May 14 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports April 7 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 48%
Survey USA February 26-29 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 48%

10 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 25 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 49%
Arizona State University/KAET June 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 28% John McCain 38%
Behavior Research Center May 12-20 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 50%
Arizona State University/KAET April 24-27 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports April 15 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 57%

6 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 12 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 48%
Rasmussen Reports May 12 2008 Barack Obama 33% John McCain 57%
Rasmussen Reports March 18 2008 Barack Obama 30% John McCain 59%
Opinion Research March 6-11 2008 Barack Obama 27% John McCain 43%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 33% John McCain 53%

55 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 23 2008 Barack Obama 58% John McCain 30%
Survey USA June 17-19 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 41%
Field Research Corporation May 16-27 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 35%
Los Angeles Times/KTLA May 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports May 19-20 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 38%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 41%
Public Policy Institute of California May 12-18 2008 Barack Obama 54% John McCain 37%
USA Election Polls May 14 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 35%
Rasmussen Reports April 16 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 43%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 43%
Public Policy Institute of California March 11-18 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 40%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 54% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports March 12 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 38%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 40%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 61% John McCain 34%
Survey USA January 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 44%

9 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Quinnipiac University/
Wall Street Journal/
Washington Post
June 17-24 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports June 17 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 41%
Rasmussen Reports May 19 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports April 16 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 43%
New Leadership USA/
TargetPoint
March 31-April 7 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 51%
Rasmussen Reports March 17 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 46%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 41%
Rasmussen Reports February 11 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 39%

7 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports May 29 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 44%
Quinnipiac University March 19-24 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 35%
Rasmussen Reports March 11 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 38%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 34%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 41%

27 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Public Policy Polling June 26-29 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports June 26,2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 48%
Rasmussen Reports June 18,2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 47%
American Research Group June 13-17 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 44%
Quinnipiac University June 9-16 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 43%
Quinnipiac University May 13-20 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports May 19, 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 50%
Quinnipiac University April 23-29 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports April 10, 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 53%
Quinnipiac University March 24-31 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 46%
Public Policy Polling March 15-16 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports March 12 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 47%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 47%
Mason Dixon February 21-24 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports February 16 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 53%
Quinnipiac University February 6-12 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 41%

15 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 26 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 53%
InsiderAdvantage/PollPosition June 18 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports June 4 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 51%
InsiderAdvantage/Majority Opinion May 19, 2008 Barack Obama 35% John McCain 45%
Strategic Vision May 9-11 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 54%
Rasmussen Reports May 6 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 53%
Rasmussen Reports March 20 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 53%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 54%

4 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-29 2008 Barack Obama 61% John McCain 31%

4 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 52%

21 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 60% John McCain 31%
Research 2000 January 21-24 2008 Barack Obama 58% John McCain 37%

11 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 21-23 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 47%
Downs Center/
Survey USA
April 28-30 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 47%
Research 2000/
South Bend Tribune
April 23-24 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 51%
Selzer & Co./WTHR/
Indianapolis Star
April 20-23 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 41%
Downs Center/
Survey USA
April 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 51%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 50%
Survey USA February 3-4 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 50%

7 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 13-16 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports June 10, 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 38%
Survey USA May 21-22 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 38%
Rasmussen Reports May 13, 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 42%
Research2000 April 21-23 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 41%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 42%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 44%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 41%
Des Moines Register February 17-20 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 36%
Rasmussen Reports February 18 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 41%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 41%
Survey USA January 4-6 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 38%

6 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
SurveyUSA/
Public Opinion Strategies
June 22-23 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports June 11 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 47%
Cooper & Secrest June 5-8 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 45%
Research 2000/Daily Kos June 2-4 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 51%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 49%
Rasmussen Reports May 13 2008 Barack Obama 34% John McCain 55%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 54%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 51%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 50%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 50%
Survey USA January 16-17 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 53%

8 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 25,2008 Barack Obama 35% John McCain 51%
Survey USA June 13-16 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 53%
Rasmussen Reports May 22 2008 Barack Obama 32% John McCain 57%
Mason Dixon/WKYT/
Lexington Herald-Leader
May 7-9 2008 Barack Obama 33% John McCain 58%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 29% John McCain 63%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 28% John McCain 64%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 33% John McCain 54%
Survey USA February 3-4 2008 Barack Obama 32% John McCain 61%

9 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Southern Media/
Opinion Research
June 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 35.5% John McCain 52.2%
Rasmussen Reports May 28, 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports April 9, 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 52%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 54%

4 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 16 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 33%
Rasmussen Reports May 14 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 38%
Rasmussen Reports April 1 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 39%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 39%

10 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 40%

12 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 30,2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 33%
Survey USA June 25-27,2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 40%
Suffolk University June 8-10 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 30%
Rasmussen Reports May 28 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 38%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 41%
Rasmussen Reports April 23 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 39%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 46%
Rasmussen Reports March 18 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 42%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 47%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 42%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 46%
Survey USA January 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 50%

17 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Quinnipiac University/
Wall Street Journal/
Washington Post
June 17-24 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 42%
Public Policy Polling June 21-22 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 39%
Rasmussen Reports June 9 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 42%
Survey USA May 27 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 41%
EPIC-MRA May 19-22 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports May 7 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 45%
EPIC-MRA April 4 - 9, 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 41%
Rasmussen Reports March 25 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 43%
Rasmussen Reports March 10 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 44%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports February 17 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 39%

10 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Quinnipiac University/
Wall Street Journal/
Washington Post
June 17-24 2008 Barack Obama 54% John McCain 37%
Survey USA June 13-16 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 46%
Rasmussen Reports June 11 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 39%
Rasmussen Reports May 22 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 38%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports April 22 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 38%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 43%
Rasmussen Reports March 19 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 43%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 47%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 42%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports February 16 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 38%
Survey USA January 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 49%

6 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 24 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports May 27 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 50%
Research 2000/Daily Kos May 19-21 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 54%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 54%

11 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 20-22 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports June 3 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 42%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 43%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 48%
Rasmussen Reports May 6 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 47%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports March 24 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 53%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 53%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 48%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 43%
Rasmussen Reports February 12 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 42%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Mason Dixon/
Lee Newspapers
May 19-21 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports April 6, 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 48%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 47%

5 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 23 2008 Barack Obama 36% John McCain 52%
Research 2000/Daily Kos May 19-21 2008 Barack Obama 29% John McCain 57%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 49%
Rasmussen Reports May 15 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 50%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 45%

5 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 18,2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 45%
Mason Dixon/
Las Vegas Review Journal
June 9-11 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports May 20 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 46%
Rasmussen Reports April 21 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 48%
Rasmussen Reports March 19 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 41%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 41%
Rasmussen Reports February 12 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 38%

4 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 18,2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 39%
American Research Group June 13-17 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 39%
Rasmussen Reports May 21 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 43%
Dartmouth College April 28-May 2 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports April 30 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 51%
University of New Hampshire April 25-30 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 49%
Rasmussen Reports March 16 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 46%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports February 11 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 36%

15 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Fairleigh Dickinson University June 17-23 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 33%
Rasmussen Reports June 4 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 39%
Monmouth University/
Gannett New Jersey
April 24-28 2008 Barack Obama 56% John McCain 32%
Fairleigh Dickinson University March 24-30 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports March 27 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 46%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 43%
Rasmussen Reports February 27 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 45%
Fairleigh Dickinson University February 18-24 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 38%
Quinnipiac University February 13-18 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 39%

5 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 19 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 39%
Survey USA June 17-19 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 46%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports May 14 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 41%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports April 8 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 42%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 45%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 43%
Rasmussen Reports February 17-18 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 44%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 40%
Survey USA January 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 50%

31 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 25-27 2008 Barack Obama 57% John McCain 37%
Siena College June 9-11 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 33%
New York Times June 6-11 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 32%
Quinnipiac University June 3-8 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 36%
Rasmussen Reports May 28 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 33%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 38%
Siena College May 12-15 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 38%
Siena College April 13-16 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 40%
Quinnipiac University April 14-15 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 39%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 43%
WNBC/Marist College April 3-4 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 48%
Quinnipiac University March 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 38%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports March 11 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 38%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 38%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 57% John McCain 36%
Siena College February 11-14 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 40%
Survey USA January 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 43%

15 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Public Policy Polling June 26-29 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 45%
Civitas Institute/
Tel Opinion Research
June 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports June 10 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 45%
Public Policy Polling May 28-29 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 43%
Survey USA May 17-19 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 51%
Civitas Institute/
Tel Opinion Research
May 14-17 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 44%
Public Policy Polling May 8-9 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 49%
Rasmussen Reports May 8 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 48%
Rasmussen Reports April 10 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 47%
Citivas Institute April 9-10 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 48%
Rasmussen Reports March 20 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 51%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 47%
Public Policy Polling February 18 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 47%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Dakota Wesleyan University March 24-April 3 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 44%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 42%

20 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 20-22,2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 46%
Rasmussen Reports June 17,2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 44%
Quinnipiac University June 9-16 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 42%
Public Policy Polling June 14-15 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 39%
Quinnipiac University May 13-20 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 44%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 39%
Rasmussen Reports May 15 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 45%
Quinnipiac University April 23-29 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 43%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports April 8 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 47%
Quinnipiac University March 24-31 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 42%
Public Policy Polling March 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 49%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 50%
Rasmussen Reports March 13 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 46%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports February 17 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 42%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 44%
Quinnipiac University February 6-12 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 42%

7 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Research 2000/Daily Kos June 9-11 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 52%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 34% John McCain 57%

7 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 17-19 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports June 11 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 38%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 39%
Rasmussen Reports May 7 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 38%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports March 26 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 42%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 41%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 41%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports February 13 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 40%
Survey USA January 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 47%

21 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 19-22, 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 42%
Quinnipiac University June 9-16 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports May 21, 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 43%
Quinnipiac University May 13-20 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 40%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 40%
Susquehanna
Polling & Research
May 1-6 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 39%
Quinnipiac University April 23-29 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 38%
Rasmussen Reports April 24, 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 44%
Strategic Vision April 18-20, 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 48%
Strategic Vision April 11-13, 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 49%
Rasmussen Reports April 9, 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 39%
Temple University March 27-April 9, 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 40%
Strategic Vision April 4-6 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 48%
Quinnipiac University March 24-31 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 39%
Strategic Vision March 28-30 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports March 10 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 44%
Susquehanna Polling March 5-10 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 45%
Strategic Vision March 7-9 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 47%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 47%
Quinnipiac University February 21-25 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 40%
Franklin and Marshall College February 13-18 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 44%
Muhlenberg College February 9-17 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports February 14 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 39%
Quinnipiac University February 6-12 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 41%

4 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 38%
Brown University February 9-10 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 30%

8 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 5 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 48%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 48%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports March 4 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 48%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 47%

11 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 24, 2008 Barack Obama 36% John McCain 51%
Rasmussen Reports April 3, 2008 Barack Obama 31% John McCain 58%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 54%
Middle Tennessee State University February 11-23 2008 Barack Obama 36% John McCain 50%

34 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 25,2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 48%
Texas Lyceum June 12-20 2008 Barack Obama 38% John McCain 43%
Rasmussen Reports June 2 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 52%
Baselice & Associates May 20-25 2008 Barack Obama 36% John McCain 52%
Research 2000/
Daily Kos
May 5-7 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 52%
Rasmussen Reports May 1 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 48%
Public Strategies/
WFAA Dallas/BELO
February 28-March 1 2008 Barack Obama 42% John McCain 49%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 47%
Survey USA February 23-25 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 49%

5 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 19 2008 Barack Obama 33% John McCain 52%
Deseret News/
Dan Jones & Associates
June 16-19 2008 Barack Obama 29% John McCain 57%
Deseret News/
Dan Jones & Associates
May 13-19 2008 Barack Obama 27% John McCain 62%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 39% John McCain 50%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 63% John McCain 29%

13 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 20-22 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 47%
Public Policy Polling June 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 45%
Rasmussen Reports June 12 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 44%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 42%
Virginia Commonwealth University May 12-18 2008 Barack Obama 36% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports May 8 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 47%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 52%
Rasmussen Reports March 27 2008 Barack Obama 41% John McCain 52%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 47%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 47% John McCain 47%
Rasmussen Reports February 19 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 49%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 45%
Survey USA January 16-17 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 52%

11 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Survey USA June 17-19 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports June 9 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 35%
Survey USA June 7-9 2008 Barack Obama 56% John McCain 39%
Elway Poll May 26-29 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 38%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 36%
Rasmussen Reports May 12 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 40%
Survey USA May 12 2008 Barack Obama 54% John McCain 42%
Survey USA April 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 53% John McCain 40%
Survey USA April 7 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 44%
Rasmussen Reports March 27 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 43%
Elway Poll March 18-20 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 39%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 41%
Rasmussen Reports February 28 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 45%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 38%
Survey USA February 3-4 2008 Barack Obama 55% John McCain 38%

5 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Rasmussen Reports June 2 2008 Barack Obama 37% John McCain 45%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 35% John McCain 53%

10 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Quinnipiac University/
Wall Street Journal/
Washington Post
June 17-24 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 39%
Survey USA June 13-16 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 43%
University of Wisconsin June 8-10 2008 Barack Obama 50% John McCain 37%
Rasmussen Reports June 5 2008 Barack Obama 45% John McCain 43%
Survey USA May 16-18 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports May 5 2008 Barack Obama 43% John McCain 47%
University of Wisconsin April 15-24 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 41%
Survey USA April 11-13 2008 Barack Obama 49% John McCain 44%
Wisconsin Public Radio/
St. Norbert College
March 25-April 5 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 42%
Rasmussen Reports March 26 2008 Barack Obama 46% John McCain 48%
Survey USA March 14-16 2008 Barack Obama 48% John McCain 44%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 51% John McCain 40%
Rasmussen Reports February 21 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 43%
Survey USA February 15-17 2008 Barack Obama 52% John McCain 42%
Survey USA January 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 44% John McCain 46%

3 electoral votes

Poll Source Date administered Democrat % Republican %
Research 2000/Daily Kos May 20-21 2008 Barack Obama 40% John McCain 53%
Survey USA February 26-28 2008 Barack Obama 35% John McCain 54%

Latest results (using latest polling when available)

The numbers in parentheses indicate the number of electoral votes awarded to each state. A simple majority of electoral votes (270 out of 538) is needed to secure the presidency.

John McCain vs. Barack Obama

Notes:

  • "§" indicates a state that is listed as a safe Republican/Democratic state by The Rasmussen Reports Balance of Power Calculator. Red color (§) indicates a state that listed safe but is in the opposite column.


Maps of most recent polling data

Obama vs. McCain
Safe Obama - over 10% (190)
Likely Obama - over 4% (256) (66)
Leans Obama - over 1% (293) (37)
Tossup - within 1% (16)
Leans McCain - over 1%(229) (54)
Likely McCain - over 4% (175) (63)
Safe McCain - over 10% (112)
Totals
Obama leads: 293 electoral votes

McCain leads: 229 electoral votes

*Please note maps are based on a different algorithm than totals below. Click on map for details. Map and totals updated on July 1 2008.

Election Day projection

Updated 04:21, 1 July 2008 (UTC)

  • Data derived from FiveThirtyEight.com's weighted averages and statistical polling analysis (Methodology)
  • Each state is colored according to which candidate is currently projected to win, and both the state's total electoral votes and the winning candidate's projected margin of victory are listed.


See also