Final tracking poll shows McCain, Gore with solid leads
January 31, 2000
Web posted at: 11:20 p.m. EST (0420 GMT)
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (CNN) - Arizona Sen. John McCain and Vice President Al Gore hold solid leads in
the final CNN/USA Today/Gallup tracking poll before Tuesday's New Hampshire primary.
The poll shows McCain with support from 44 percent of likely Republican voters, as compared to 32
percent for Texas Gov. George W. Bush. Trailing are publisher Steve Forbes with 13 percent, Alan
Keyes with 7 percent and Gary Bauer with 1 percent. Three percent are undecided.
On the Democratic side, Gore bests former New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley, 54 percent to 42 percent.
Four percent of voters remain undecided.
The poll is based on interviews of 888 likely Republican primary voters and 697 likely Democratic
primary voters. It was conducted Sunday and Monday.
| Likely Voters' Choice for Nominee |
| Gore | 54% |
| Bradley | 42 |
Sampling error: +/-4% pts
Likely Voters' Choice for Nominee
| McCain | 44% |
| Bush | 32 |
| Forbes | 13 |
| Keyes | 7 |
| Bauer | 1 |
Sampling error: +/-4% pts
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