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April 4th, 2008
Nat'l Poll: Both Dems Favored Over McCain
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Nat'l Poll: Both Dems Favored Over McCain
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In a new national poll by CBS News/NY Times (.pdf) (March 28-April 2), Obama has a narrow lead over Clinton for the Democratic nomination, and both Democrats are the choice over McCain in a general election matchup. However, almost 7 in 10 believe Obama will be the nominee and 56% think he has a better chance than Clinton of defeating McCain in November.
Dem Nomination
Obama 46 (nc vs. last poll, March 15-18)
Clinton 43 (nc)
Obama holds a 2.8-point lead in the RCP Nat'l Average
General Election
Obama 47 - McCain 42
Clinton 48 - McCain 43
