Obama leads in Virginia and Maryland

Virginia, Maryland and DC will hold Democratic party primaries tomorrow, Tuesday. In Maryland, Barack Obama leads Hillary Clinton among men 57% to 34% (43% of likely Democratic primary voters) and Obama leads Clinton among women 54% to 40%. Clinton leads Obama among white voters 49% to 41% (60% of likely Democratic primary voters) and Obama leads Clinton among African American voters 79% to 17% (37% of likely Democratic primary voters). 14% of likely Democratic primary voters say they would never vote for Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary and 23% of likely Democratic primary voters say they would never vote for Barack Obama in the primary. In Virginia, Obama leads Clinton among men 59% to 35% (45% of likely Democratic primary voters) and Obama leads Clinton among women 53% to 40%. Among white voters (67% of likely Democratic primary voters), Clinton is at 47% and Obama is at 45%. Obama leads Clinton among African American voters 82% to 16%. 17% of likely Democratic primary voters say they would never vote for Clinton in the primary and 15% say they would never vote for Obama in the primary… Continue reading >>