Giuliani No Longer The Apparent GOP Nominee

Published: October 24, 2007, 2:42 am

Fred and Rudy are running neck and neck. The perception that Rudy Giuliani is the most electable Republican may be slipping a bit. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 66% of Republicans believe that Giuliani at least somewhat likely to win the White House if nominated. That's down from 72% a month ago. Sixty-one percent (61%) of Republican voters now say that Fred Thompson is at least somewhat likely to win in nominated. That's up from 57% last month. The gap between Giuliani and Thompson virtually disappears at a higher level of confidence 23% of Republican voters say that Giuliani is Very Likely to win if nominated while 22% say the same about Thompson. What’s particularly interesting is that when Thompson and Giuliani are matched up, respectively, against the most likely Democrat nominee the results (which aren’t linkable on Rasmussen’s site, unfortunately) are nearly indistinguishable. Thompson vs.

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