North Carolina: New SurveyUSA poll has Democrats trailing
The results of a new poll, conducted by SurveyUSA in North Carolina, were published on April 2. In the survey participants were asked, whether they would vote for democrat Hillary Clinton or republican Donald Trump, assuming that these two candidates would win the primaries. The results reveal that 43.0% of respondents are going to vote for Democratic party, while 45.0% said they would vote for Republican party. The poll was conducted from February 14 to February 16 with 1250 likely voters. The sampling error is +/-2.8 percentage points.
Translating these results into two-party vote shares yields figures of 48.9% for the democrat Clinton and 51.1% for Trump. The republicans did worse by 2.3 percentage points in comparison to the average results of the other polls in North Carolina.