New Polls in PA, MI
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Strategic Vision just released '08 polls for Michigan and Pennsylvania. Here are the results for the Democratic primary in Michigan:
Democrats
Clinton 32 (+3 vs. last poll April 13-15)
Obama 25 (+1)
Edwards 16 (-6)
Richardson 7 (+4)
Undecided 14 (-3)
On the Republican side, the Wolverine State's favorite son has tightened the gap with Giuliani while John McCain has fallen well back:
Republicans
Giuliani 20 (-6 vs. last poll April 13-15)
Romney 15 (+5)
McCain 14 (-8)
Thompson 14 (+5)
Undecided 19 (+1)
Other notables: President Bush's job approval is a meager 22%, approval of his handling of the economy is even worse at 17%. Congressional job approval is at 18%. Fifty four percent (54%) favor an immediate withdrawal of the United States military forces from Iraq within six months. Governor Granholm's job approval is at 46%, Democratic Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin are at 47% and 52%, respectively.
In Pennsylvania, the numbers for the Democrats are almost identical:
Democrats
Clinton 36 (+3 vs. last poll April 13-15)
Obama 25 (+2)
Edwards 12 (-7)
Richardson 8 (+5)
Undecided 12 (-5)
On the Republican side, Giuliani maintains a substantial lead:
Republicans
Giuliani 42 (-2 vs. last poll April 13-15)
Thompson 16 (+6)
McCain 10 (-7)
Romney 6 (+3)
Undecided 11 (nc)
Other notables: Bush's job approval in PA is at 23%, handling of the economy 21%, and handling of Iraq 20%. Congressional job approval is 21%. Fifty-two percent want to see us out of Iraq in 6 months. Governor Ed Rendell is at 52% job approval, Republican Senator Arlen Specter at 54%, and freshman Democratic Senator Bob Casey, Jr. is at 48%.
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