Huckabee leads in Missouri
According to the latest Rasmussen poll, Mike Huckabee has a slight lead over McCain in the Missouri Republican Primary. Huckabee and McCain are basically tied, each receiving 27% and 26% respectively but Huckabee has something that McCain doesn’t have. According to the same poll, Huckabee also had a higher percentage of those who said they were “certain” that they would vote Huckabee.
In Missouri, Huckabee’s support is a bit more solid than McCain’s. Among those who currently support the former Arkansas Governor, 63% are “certain” they will vote for him on election day. Just 56% of McCain’s supporters are that certain. Fifty-eight percent (58%) of Romney supporters say the same about their candidate.
Mike Huckabee is viewed favorably by 70% of Likely Republican Primary Voters while 67% offer such a positive assessment of McCain. Giuliani gets favorable reviews from 60% while Romney’s favorable ratings are at 58%. Ron Paul is viewed favorably by just 24%.
