| National Survey of 800 Likely Voters | |||||||||||||||
| Conducted January 17-18, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports | |||||||||||||||
| Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | |||||||||||
| LV | Male | Female | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65 or older | White | Black | Other | Republican | Democrat | Other | ||
| General Election | McCain | 44% | 48% | 40% | 37% | 46% | 46% | 42% | 50% | 48% | 18% | 43% | 78% | 18% | 39% |
| Obama | 47% | 41% | 52% | 55% | 44% | 43% | 48% | 42% | 42% | 81% | 46% | 14% | 73% | 50% | |
| Some other candidate | 6% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 6% | |
| Not sure | 4% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 0% | 7% | 2% | 4% | 5% | |
| Total | Gender | Age | Race | Political Party | |||||||||||
| LV | Male | Female | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65 or older | White | Black | Other | Republican | Democrat | Other | ||
| General Election | McCain | 43% | 47% | 41% | 34% | 45% | 48% | 42% | 48% | 48% | 19% | 37% | 78% | 14% | 42% |
| Edwards | 46% | 43% | 50% | 52% | 43% | 42% | 50% | 43% | 42% | 78% | 46% | 13% | 81% | 40% | |
| Some other candidate | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 7% | 2% | 2% | 7% | 2% | 8% | |
| Not sure | 5% | 4% | 5% | 10% | 5% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 1% | 14% | 2% | 2% | 10% | |
