March 04, 2008
OH Exits: HRC Leads With Women, Whites
OH Dem exit polls posted by MSNBC show Barack Obama leading Hillary Clinton by 5% among men, while Clinton leads by 9% among women. Women made up 59% of the electorate.
Exit polls also show...
-- Clinton leads whites, who made up three in four voters, by 23%, while Obama leads blacks, who made up 19% of voters by 78%.
-- Clinton leading white men by 11% (32% of voters) and white women by 32% (44% of voters). Obama meanwhile leads black men by 74% and black women by 82%.
-- Obama leads voters aged 17-29 by 35% (16% of voters) and those aged 30-44 by 8% (28% of voters). Clinton meanwhile leads voters aged 45-59 by 9% (34% of voters) and those 60 and over by 36% (23% of voters).
-- Clinton leads the 44% of voters making less than $50,000 per year by 7%, the 63% of voters without a college degree by 11% and the 34% of voters in union households by 5%.
-- Clinton leads Dems by 7% (69% of voters), while Obama leads Inds by 8% (22% of voters) and GOPers by 10% (9% of voters).
-- Obama leads liberals by 1% and conservatives by 7%, while Clinton leads moderates by 7%.
-- Clinton leads the 21% of voters who made their WH choice in the last three days by 11%.
-- Clinton leads on both the economy and health care by 5%, while Obama leads on Iraq by 6%. Nearly six in 10 voters said the economy was the most important issue to their WH choice.
-- Obama leads change by 46% while Clinton leads experience by 88%. Nearly half of voters said change has the most important quality to their WH choice, while nearly three in 10 voters chose experience.
-- More than half of voters believe Clinton attacked Obama unfairly, while just over a third of voters said Obama attacked Clinton unfairly.
-- 68% of voters said Clinton has "offered clear and detailed plans to solve the country's problems," while just 57% said Obama has done the same.
-- 57% of voters believe Clinton is more qualified to be commander-in-chief, while only 40% of voters believe Obama is.
-- 53% of voters said Obama would be more likely to beat the GOP Nom, while only 44% of voters said Clinton.
-- Obama leads in all areas of the state except the Northeast, which he trails by 22% (35% of voters).
Posted at 07:56 PM
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