White House Race Still Tight — Oct. 2016 Poll
October 25, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Our October 2016 poll updated results on the big race this election season:
If the election for President were being held today and you had to make a choice, for whom would you vote?
4/16 5/16 6/16 9/16 10/16
37% 39% 40% 42% 42% Donald Trump, the Republican,
49% 36% 42% 42% 44% Hillary Clinton, the Democrat,
8% 6% 5% 5% … or Gary Johnson, the Libertarian?
10% 14% 10% 9% 6% Lean/ Undecided
32% 31% 33% 38% 36% DEFINITELY TRUMP
5% 9% 7% 4% 5% PROBABLY TRUMP
3% 2% 2% 1% 2% LEAN TRUMP
42% 30% 37% 39% 39% DEFINITELY CLINTON
6% 6% 5% 4% 5% PROBABLY CLINTON
1% 2% 1% 1% 1% LEAN CLINTON
5% 4% 5% 4% DEFINITELY JOHNSON
3% 2% 1% 1% PROBABLY JOHNSON
* 1% * * LEAN JOHNSON
6% 9% 7% 7% 4% HARD UNDECIDED (DNR)
2% 2% * 1% 1% NAMED OTHER (DNR)
2% 2% 1% * 2% REFUSED (DNR)
For questions, or to arrange an interview, please contact Brooke Medina, communications director, at bmedina@nccivitas.org.
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