Poll: Voters want candidate with energy answers - Obama Wins:

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POLL RESULTS

Which candidate would do a better job on energy, including gas prices?

Obama: 41%
McCain: 28%
Neither would do a good job: 21%
No opinion: 10%



Would you be more or less likely to vote for a candidate who supported:

Establishing tax incentives to encourage energy conservation:
69% (more likely); 20% (less likely)

Raising fuel mileage standards on vehicles: 68%/20%

Imposing a windfall profits tax on oil companies: 58%/31%

Easing restrictions on offshore drilling: 57%/31%

Building more nuclear power plants: 47%/41%

Suspending the federal gasoline tax for several months: 46%/39%



Source: USA TODAY/Gallup poll taken July 25-27 of 1,007 adults. Margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.


Link: http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/election2008/2008-07-31-energy--poll_N.htm