This article provides line graphs and bar charts of scientific, nationwide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the 2008 United States presidential election. All graph data is taken from Nationwide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, 2008 and Statewide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, 2008. This page was last updated on November 8, 2008.
Obama v. McCain
This shows the results of all polls from December 8, 2006, through November 4, 2008. The horizontal lines represent actual voting results on November 4.
Obama v. McCain by individual pollster
With the election near at hand, a closer look was needed to better see the ebb and flow from day to day. Since each pollster may have had a different set of parameters, it was useful to look at line graphs of a number of them on one page to better discern trends. Horizontal dashed lines represent actual final voting.
Obama v. McCain v. Barr v. Nader
Seven-way race
Line graph, all candidates
Democrats v. Republicans
External links Key Electoral States Polls and Actual Results Key States, Polls vs Actual Results
Candidates v. all opponents Obama composite
Hillary composite Gore composite Giuliani composite
Individual two-way races Obama v Giuliani Obama v Huckabee Obama v Romney Obama v Thompson Hillary v McCain Hillary v Condoleezza Hillary v Giuliani Hillary v Huckabee Hillary v Jeb Bush Hillary v Romney Hillary v Thompson Edwards v Huckabee Edwards v Giuliani Edwards v Romney Edwards v Thompson
Gore v McCain
Scatter chart, all candidates Scatter chart
One-on-one, all candidates One-on-one