Ohio Polls Show Clinton With Edge
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Sunday, March 2, 2008; 11:21 PM
-- THE NUMBERS: The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer
Hillary Rodham Clinton, 47 percent
Barack Obama, 43 percent
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OF INTEREST:
Clinton leads Obama among women (53 percent to 38 percent) and voters older than 50 (54 percent to 36 percent), while Obama holds almost identical leads among men and those younger than 50.
When asked what the most important issue is when voting, 52 percent said the economy. Forty-three percent of respondents said they favored Clinton's position on the economy, compared to 27 percent for Obama.
Fifty-nine percent said they disapprove of the North American Free Trade Agreement, and 52 percent said Clinton and Obama's positions on NAFTA were basically the same.
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The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer/Mason-Dixon poll was conducted from Feb. 27-29 and involved telephone interviews with 625 likely Democratic voters in Ohio. The margin of sampling error was plus or minus 4 percentage points.
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