Below are the results of a three-day poll of likely voters in the state of Ohio. Results are based on telephone interviews with 1200 likely voters in Ohio, aged 18+, and conducted September 7-9, 2008 by telephone. The margin of sampling error is ±3 percentage points.

1. If the election for President were held today would you support the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joseph Biden or the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin?
McCain/Palin 48%
Obama/Biden 44%
Other 2%
Undecided 6%

2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Barack Obama?
Favorable 48%
Unfavorable 39%
Undecided 13%

3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joseph Biden?
Favorable 46%
Unfavorable 34%
Undecided 20%

4. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John McCain?
Favorable 49%
Unfavorable 36%
Undecided 15%

5. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Sarah Palin?
Favorable 53%
Unfavorable 33%
Undecided 14%

6. Which presidential candidate do you believe would be best able to handle the economy, Barack Obama or John McCain?
John McCain 49%
Barack Obama 43%
Undecided 8%

7. Which presidential candidate do you believe would be best able to handle the war in Iraq, Barack Obama or John McCain?
John McCain 52%
Barack Obama 38%
Undecided 10%

8. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 25%
Disapprove 68%
Undecided 7%

9. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 21%
Disapprove 68%
Undecided 11%

10. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 37%
Disapprove 56%
Undecided 7%

11. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 53%
Disapprove 39%
Undecided 8%

12. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Ted Strickland's overall job performance?
Approve 60%
Disapprove 29%
Undecided 11%

13. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator George Voinovich's overall job performance?
Approve 53%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 10%

14. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Sherrod Brown's overall job performance?
Approve 55%
Disapprove 33%
Undecided 12%

15. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is performing its job?
Approve 12%
Disapprove 72%
Undecided 16%