November 2, 2008 - 10:38
News: Maine

Rasmussen: Obama leads by 13

New Rasmussen Reports numbers show Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama leading by 13 points in the state, ahead of Republican John McCain.

The 56 to 43 percent margin is a considerable increase over their findings on Oct. 2, which had Obama leading by five points.

According to Rassmussen, Obama leads among women and McCain leads among church goers.

McCain has the following favorability ratings: 21 percent very favorable, 31 percent somewhat favorable, 22 percent somewhat unfavorable, 23 percent very unfavorable, 2 percent not sure.

Obama has the following favorability ratings: 45 percent very favorable, 18 percent somewhat favorable, 9 percent somewhat unfavorable, 27 percent very unfavorable, 1 percent not sure.

The chart below shows the trends in Rasmussen numbers since April.

 

Jessica Alaimo is a PolitickerME.com Reporter and can be reached via email at noreply@politicker.com.

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