Support in Iowa Slips For Clinton and others

Published: July 27, 2007, 9:34 am

Tags: hillary clinton, polls amp 038 surveys, 2008 presidential election, barack obama, democratic presidential nomination, democratic primary, democrats, iowa

Support has slipped in Iowa for Republican presidential candidates John McCain and Rudy Giuliani and Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, according to a poll sponsored by KCCI Channel 8. The survey showed former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards leading among Democrats and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney among Republicans in Iowa, where the 2008 caucuses are scheduled to begin the nominating sequence next year. Edwards, who has led in most polls in Iowa, had the support of 27 percent of the 400 likely Democratic primary voters surveyed by telephone Monday through Wednesday, followed by New York Sen. Hillary Clinton with 22 percent. Obama had 16 percent, followed by New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson with 11 percent. Delaware Sen. Joe Biden was in fifth place with 3 percent, followed by Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd and U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio each with 2 percent. Sixteen percent were undecided. In May, Clinton edged Edwards, 28 percent to 26 percent, with Obama

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