Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

2008: Race for the White House

Obama Keeps Six-Point Edge in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is still leading in the 2008 United States presidential race, according to a poll by CBS News. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the Illinois senator, while 39 per cent would back Republican Arizona senator John McCain. Aug 12, 2008
Obama Remains Ahead of McCain in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama continues to lead Republican John McCain in the 2008 United States presidential race, according to a poll by ABT SRBI published in Time. 46 per cent of respondents would back the Illinois senator in this year’s election, while 41 per cent would vote for the Arizona senator. Aug 10, 2008
Obama Leads by Six Points in U.S. Ballot
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama holds the upper hand in the 2008 United States presidential race, according to a poll by Ipsos-Public Affairs released by the Associated Press. 47 per cent of respondents would back the Illinois senator in this year’s election, while 41 per cent would vote for Arizona senator John McCain. Aug 8, 2008
Seven-Point Lead for Obama in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is still the frontrunner in the 2008 United States presidential race, according to a poll by Opinion Research Corporation released by CNN. 51 per cent of respondents would vote for the Illinois senator in this year’s ballot, while 44 per cent would back Arizona senator John McCain. Aug 6, 2008
Obama Leads McCain by Five Points in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama holds a smaller lead over Republican John McCain in the United States, according to a poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press. 47 per cent of respondents would back the Illinois senator in this year’s presidential election, while 42 per cent would vote for the Arizona senator. Aug 4, 2008
McCain Has Four-Point Lead in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Republican John McCain is ahead of Democrat Barack Obama in the United States, according to a poll by Gallup released by USA Today. 49 per cent of respondents would vote for the Arizona senator in this year’s presidential ballot, while 45 per cent would support the Illinois senator. Aug 2, 2008
Twelve-Point Lead for Obama in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is ahead of Republican John McCain in the 2008 United States presidential race, according to a poll by Research 2000. 51 per cent of respondents would back the Illinois senator, while 39 per cent would vote for the Arizona senator. Jul 31, 2008
Obama Stable, McCain Drops in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama remains ahead in the 2008 United States presidential race, according to a poll by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research for Democracy Corps. 49 per cent of respondents would support the Illinois senator this year, while 43 per cent would vote for Republican Arizona senator John McCain. Jul 29, 2008
Obama Would Carry Western Europe
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in three European nations want Barack Obama to win this year’s presidential election in the United States, according to a poll by Gallup. At least 60 per cent of respondents in Britain, France and Germany would personally rather see the Democratic candidate as the victor. Jul 28, 2008
Presidential Race Even, Many Undecided in U.S.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The 2008 presidential race in the United States is very close, according to a poll by Opinion Dynamics released by Fox News. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for Democratic Illinois senator Barack Obama, while 40 per cent would support Republican Arizona senator John McCain. Jul 26, 2008
Obama Still Leads by Six Points in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama holds the upper hand in the United States presidential race, according to a poll by Hart/McInturff released by the Wall Street Journal and NBC News. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the Illinois senator in this year’s ballot, while 41 per cent would support Arizona senator John McCain. Jul 25, 2008
Half of Americans Expect Pro-Obama Bias
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in the United States are questioning how their country’s media outlets will approach this year’s presidential election, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 49 per cent of respondents think reporters will try to help Democrat Barack Obama, while 14 per cent believe they will attempt to assist Republican John McCain. Only 24 per cent of respondents expect unbiased coverage. Jul 24, 2008
Three-Point Lead for Obama in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is holding on to the top spot in this year’s United States presidential race, according to a poll by Gallup released by USA Today. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the Illinois senator, while 42 per cent would support Republican Arizona senator John McCain. Jul 23, 2008
Presidential Race Tightens in United States
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - There is no clear leader in the United States presidential campaign, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 46 per cent of respondents would vote for Democratic Illinois senator Barack Obama in this year’s ballot, while 45 per cent would back Republican Arizona senator John McCain. Jul 22, 2008
Obama Has Three-Point Edge in U.S. Race
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is barely leading Republican John McCain in this year’s United States presidential race, according to a poll by TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence for Investor’s Business Daily. 40 per cent of respondents would back the Illinois senator, while 37 per cent would support the Arizona senator. Jul 21, 2008
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