The 2008 Electoral Map
Posted by Paul on March 7, 2008
In the first national poll of presidential preferences, SurveyUSA asked 30,000 respondents in all 50 states, if the election were held today, who would you vote for.
The Results:
Both Democrats Beat John McCain
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Hillary Clinton 276
John McCain 262
States Democrats Pick Up:
West Virginia, Arkansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Florida
States Democrats Lose:
Washington, Oregon, Iowa, Michigan, New Hampshire
View Clinton/McCain Electoral Map
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Barack Obama 280
John McCain 258
States Democrats Pick Up:
Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Ohio, Virginia
States Democrats Lose:
Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
View Obama/McCain Electoral Map
I’m always skeptical of national polls, but it’s interesting that this is the first conducted in all 50 states for the general election.