General election polls: Obama +8 PA, tied in New Mexico; Edwards best VP pick [View All]

[lsusteel]

PA:

Obama 48
Mccain 40

Obama gets support from 70% of Democrats (still too low, come on guys) and 16% of Republicans; Mccain gets 76% of Republicans and 17% of Democrats
Obama leads by 3% among independents


They also did some ticket comparisons:

PA:

Obama-Edwards 50
Mccain-Huckabee 40

Obama loses support among independents in this hypothetical and trails by 7, but he gets 18% from Republicans and 73% from Democrats.


Obama-Sebelius 42
Mccain-Huckabee 45


Obama-Rendell 47
Mccain-Huckabee 40


Obama-Hagel 42
Mccain-Huckabee 40


Edwards is consistently the best choice for VP.

Obama-Edwards 52
Mccain-Pawlenty 35


Obama-Sebelius 41
Mccain-Pawlenty 38


Obama-Edwards 52
Mccain-Romney 37

Obama-Sebelius 40
Mccain-Romney 41

Obama-Edwards 50
Mccain-Lieberman 38

Obama-Sebelius 42
Mccain-Lieberman 41




New Mexico shows the same thing. Obama/Edwards beats every Mccain ticket (52%-35% over Mccain-Pawlenty, for example) while every other ticket loses to Mccain's tickets.


http://www.surveyusa.com/client/PollReport.aspx?g=162d4baa-59af-4ec5-9d9b-eb6e658e86c5
http://www.surveyusa.com/client/PollReport.aspx?g=bc4b7825-1ea9-4cf6-be2e-bbeb0f7c2d5f