Values Voters

Published: August 14, 2007, 10:30 am

Tags: one, new hampshire, 2008 elections, president, primaries, polls, values

Back in June, we posted on the launch of the ONE Vote '08 campaign campaign to address global inequities in health and standard of living. More recently, that same campaign has done some polling of New Hampshire voters via Peter D. Hart Research Associates & Mclaughlin and Associates. While there's some data about the candidates (not surprisingly, Hillary Clinton (36-19 over Barack Obama) and Mitt Romney (33-17 over Rudy) lead their respective races), the real meat of this polling data suggests a more compassionate America than political and news stories would have you believe. For example: VIEWS OF AMERICA’S ROLE IN THE WORLD Nearly all Democrats (97%) and 70% of Republicans agree that America’s standing has suffered in recent years. In addition to a strong military, Democrats (91%) and Republicans (78%) agree that the United States also needs to improve diplomatic relations by doing more to help improve health, education and opportunities in the poorest

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