Statewide opinion polling for the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries

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This article is a collection of statewide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the Democratic presidential primaries, 2008 . A graphic summary of the data in map form follows. For state and territory names abbreviated in the maps in this article, see: List of US postal abbreviations .

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Polling

States and territories shaded with a dark color have already held a primary or caucuses; lighter colors are places that have not yet voted. *for example Clinton won the popular vote in Nevada but Obama received more delegates.For the allocation of delegates and more information see: Results of the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries.

Poll summary and current pledged delegate count

Barack Obama received a plurality of delegates from primaries and caucuses in purple states and territories; Hillary Clinton received a plurality of delegates in yellow states and territories; both received the same amount of delegates in orange states and territories. The DNC has halved the votes of the delegates of Florida and Michigan, and slightly altered Michigan's primary results. This map shows the allocation of delegates on a per-state basis. For more information see: Results of the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries.

Delegate table and polling data

A chart plotting the delegate count in the 2008 Democratic primary election.

The following table shows a summary of the most recent polling data for each state, as well as completed primary and caucus results. Totals for withdrawn candidates have been placed in the "Uncommitted/Other" and "Other" columns. The pledged delegate vote estimates come from each state's primary or caucus article. Click on the specific election (link) column to see the sources used in those articles.

DateStateDelegatesHillary ClintonBarack ObamaUncommitted/
other
Hillary ClintonBarack ObamaOther
2008-01-03 Iowa 4529%38%33%14247
2008-01-08 New Hampshire 2239%36%24%994
2008-01-15 Michigan 112855%-†45%73550
2008-01-19 Nevada 2551%45%4%11140
2008-01-26 South Carolina 4527%55%18%12258
2008-01-29 Florida 118550%33%17%1056713
2008-02-05 Alabama 5242%56%2%25270
2008-02-05 Alaska 1325%75%0%490
2008-02-05 American Samoa 357%43%0%210
2008-02-05 Arizona 5651%42%7%31250
2008-02-05 Arkansas 3570%27%3%2780
2008-02-05 California 37052%43%6%2041660
2008-02-05 Colorado 5532%67%1%20350
2008-02-05 Connecticut 4847%51%2%22260
2008-02-05 Delaware 1543%53%4%690
2008-02-05 Georgia 8731%67%2%27600
2008-02-05 Idaho 1817%79%1%3150
2008-02-05 Illinois 15333%65%2%491040
2008-02-05 Kansas 3226%74%0%9230
2008-02-05 Massachusetts 9356%41%3%55380
2008-02-05 Minnesota 7232%67%1%24480
2008-02-05 Missouri 7248%49%3%36360
2008-02-05 New Jersey 10754%44%2%59480
2008-02-05 New Mexico 2649%48%3%14120
2008-02-05 New York 23257%40%3%139930
2008-02-05 North Dakota 1337%61%2%580
2008-02-05 Oklahoma 3855%31%14%24140
2008-02-05 Tennessee 6854%41%5%40280
2008-02-05 Utah 2339%57%4%9140
2008-02-09 Louisiana 5636%57%7%22340
2008-02-09 Nebraska 2432%68%0%8160
2008-02-09 U.S. Virgin Islands 38%92%0%030
2008-02-09 Washington caucus 7831%68%1%26520
2008-02-10 Maine 2440%59%1%9150
2008-02-12 Democrats Abroad 733%66%1%2.54.50
2008-02-12 District of Columbia 1524%75%1%3120
2008-02-12 Maryland 7036%61%3%28420
2008-02-12 Virginia 8335%64%1%29540
2008-02-19 Hawaii 2024%76%0%6140
2008-02-19 Wisconsin 7441%58%1%32420
2008-03-04 Ohio 14154%44%2%75660
2008-03-04 Rhode Island 2158%40%2%1380
2008-03-04 Texas primary 12651%47%2%65610
2008-03-04 Texas caucus 6744%56%0%30370
2008-03-04 Vermont 1539%59%2%690
2008-03-08 Wyoming 1238%61%1%570
2008-03-11 Mississippi 3337%61%2%14190
2008-04-22 Pennsylvania 15855%45%0%85730
2008-05-03 Guam 450%50%0%220
2008-05-06 Indiana 7251%49%0%39330
2008-05-06 North Carolina 11542%56%2%50650
2008-05-13 West Virginia 2867%26%7%2080
2008-05-20 Kentucky 5165%30%5%37140
2008-05-20 Oregon 5241%58%1%21310
2008-06-01 Puerto Rico 5568%32%1%38170
2008-06-03 Montana 1641%56%3%79
2008-06-03 South Dakota 1555%45%0%96
Total3,5451,744.51,787.532

† Barack Obama was not on the ballot in Michigan.

  1. On 24 August, the DNC gave Florida and Michigan full voting rights.

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