NBC/WSJ/MaristNBC/WSJ poll in Ohio: Republicans are trailing
NBC/WSJ/MaristNBC/WSJ published the results of a new poll on April 3. In this poll, respondents from Ohio were asked for whom they would likely vote if Hillary Clinton were the Democratic Party's candidate and Donald Trump were the Republican Party's candidate.
Of those who responded, 48.0% said that they would vote for the Democrat Clinton, while 42.0% indicated that they would give their vote to Trump. This poll was conducted from March 4 to March 10, among a random sample of 2052 registered voters. Results have a +/-2.2 percentage points error margin.
In comparison with other surveys
Translating these results into two-party vote shares yields values of 53.3% for the Democrats and 46.7% for the Republicans. The vote share for the Democrats is 1.1 percentage points under the average results of other polls in Ohio.