16 April 2008

How To Drop Your Poll Numbers

When a candidate insults a group of voters in an upcoming primary state (see here), there is a good chance that the candidate's favorability will wane in said state. These are the latest numbers from the American Research Group on primary preference in Pennsylvania.

Mar
Mar
Apr
Apr
Democrats
7-8
26-27
5-6
11-13
Clinton
52%
51%
45%
57%
Obama
41%
39%
45%
37%
Someone else
1%
2%
4%
2%
Undecided
6%
8%
6%
4%

That's an eight point drop, and it's a twenty point gap. You stay classy, Obama!

USMC 9971 OUT

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