Data Points: The Gender Gap

Barack Obama shows strength among non-Hispanic white women

By U.S. News Staff

August 14, 2008 RSS Feed Print

55%-35%: John McCain's lead over Barack Obama among non-Hispanic white men

56%-40%: George W. Bush's margin over John Kerry among non-Hispanic white men in 2004

44%-44%: McCain and Obama's share of non-Hispanic white women

51%-42%: Bush's margin over Kerry among non-Hispanic white women in 2004

Source: Gallup

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