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Obama, McCain close in Florida; Martinez vulnerable

| Tom Jensen

Header-poll-resultsTopline results are below. Full results, including crosstabs, can be found here.

Q1 The candidates for President are Republican
John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama. If
the election was today, who would you vote
for? If John McCain, press 1. If Barack
Obama, press 2. If you’re undecided, press 3.
McCain……………….. 44%
Obama……………….. 46%
Undecided…………… 10%

Q2 Do you approve or disapprove of Republican
Senator Mel Martinez’s job performance? If
you approve, press 1. If you disapprove, press
2. If you’re not sure, press 3.
Approve ……………… 23%
Disapprove………….. 43%
Not sure ……………… 34%

Q3 If the candidates for US Senate in 2010 were
Republican Mel Martinez and Democrat Alex
Sink, who would you vote for? If Mel Martinez,
press 1. If Alex Sink, press 2. If you’re
undecided, press 3.
Martinez…………………………………………………. 31%
Sink……………………………………………………….. 37%
Undecided………………………………………………. 32%

Q4 If the candidates for US Senate in 2010 were
Republican Mel Martinez and Democrat Robert
Wexler, who would you vote for? If Mel
Martinez, press 1. If Robert Wexler, press 2. If
you’re undecided, press 3.
Martinez ……………. 33%
Wexler………………. 33%
Undecided…………. 34%

Q5 Do you approve or disapprove of Democratic
Senator Bill Nelson’s job performance? If you
approve, press 1. If you disapprove, press 2.
If you’re not sure, press 3.
Approve ……………… 42%
Disapprove………….. 29%
Not sure ……………… 30%

Q6 What impact would Barack Obama choosing
Bill Nelson as his running mate have on your
vote for President? Would it not matter
because you’re voting for Obama no matter
what, not matter because you’re voting for
John McCain no matter what, make you more
likely to vote for Obama, or make you less
likely to vote for Obama? If it wouldn’t matter
because you’re voting for Obama no matter
what, press 1. If it wouldn’t matter because
you’re voting for McCain no matter what, press
2. If choosing Nelson would make you more
likely to vote for Obama, press 3. If it would
make you less likely to vote for Obama, press
4. If you’re not sure, press 5.
Voting for Obama regardless …………………….. 39%
Voting for McCain regardless…………………….. 38%
More likely to vote for Obama……………………. 6%
Less likely to vote for Obama…………………….. 8%
Not Sure…………………………………………………. 9%

Q7 If you are a woman, press 1, if a man, press 2.
Woman ………………………………………………….. 52%
Man……………………………………………………….. 48%

Q8 If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a
Republican, press 2. If other, press 3.
Democrat ……………………………………………….. 42%
Republican……………………………………………… 42%
Other……………………………………………………… 15%

Q9 If you are Hispanic, press one now. If you are
white, press two now. If you are black, press
three. If other, press four.
Hispanic…………………………………………………. 16%
White …………………………………………………….. 67%
Black……………………………………………………… 14%
Other……………………………………………………… 3%

Q10 If you are 18 to 29 years old, press 1 now. If
you are 30 to 45, press 2. If you are 46 to 65,
press 3. If older, press 4.
18 to 29………………………………………………….. 14%
30 to 45………………………………………………….. 25%
46 to 65………………………………………………….. 40%
Older than 65………………………………………….. 20%

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