Current projection = Kerry 280, Bush 231, Undecided 27 (updated 10/24/04)
2000 GOP states picked up by Dems = 2 (New Hampshire, Ohio)
2000 Dem states picked up by GOP = 1 (Hawaii)
Deadlocked states = 1 (Florida)
The following is a state-by-state breakdown of current poll results. Where there is no state data, the state's 2000 winner is assumed to win in 2004. In cases where there is a virtual tie, the state goes as "undecided", and electoral votes go to neither candidate.
Although most polls included Ralph Nader, his vote totals are not included in this report.
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State | EC Votes | Bush | Kerry | Difference | Source | Date | Sample | MoE | 2000 results |
Alabama | 9 | 56 | 32 | Bush +24 | Capital Survey Research | 10/12-10/14 | 546 LV | 4% | GOP +15 |
Alaska | 3 | 57 | 30 | Bush +27 | American Research Group | 9/9-9/11 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +31 |
Arizona | 10 | 49 | 44 | Bush +5 | Northern Arizona University | 10/5-10/7 | 599 LV | 4.1% | GOP +6 |
Arkansas | 6 | 49.7 | 48.4 | Bush +1.3 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 516 LV | 4.3% | GOP +6 |
California | 55 | 43 | 53 | Kerry +10 | SurveyUSA | 10/15-10/17 | 703 LV | 4% | Dem +12 |
Colorado | 9 | 52 | 45 | Bush +7 | SurveyUSA | 10/18-10/20 | 597 LV | 4.1% | GOP +9 |
Connecticut | 7 | 39 | 54 | Kerry +15 | American Research Group | 9/12-9/14 | 600 LV | 4% | Dem +17 |
Delaware | 3 | 41 | 50 | Kerry +9 | American Research Group | 9/13-9/15 | 600 LV | 4% | Dem +7 |
District of Columbia | 3 | 11 | 78 | Kerry +67 | American Research Group | 9/11-9/13 | 600 LV | 4% | Dem +75 |
Florida | 27 | 46 | 46 | TIE | Schroth & Associates | 10/19-10/21 | 800 LV | 3.5% | GOP +0.001 |
Georgia | 15 | 58 | 37 | Bush +21 | Strategic Vision | 10/12-10/14 | 801 RV | 3% | GOP +8 |
Hawaii | 4 | 46 | 45 | Bush +1 | Star-Bulletin Poll | 10/17-10/20 | 612 RV | 4% | Dem +18 |
Idaho | 4 | 59 | 30 | Bush +29 | American Research Group | 9/8-9/10 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +41 |
Illinois | 21 | 42 | 50 | Kerry +8 | Chicago Tribune | 10/16-10/19 | 700 RV | 4% | Dem +8 |
Indiana | 11 | 58 | 39 | Bush +19 | SurveyUSA | 10/3-10/5 | 589 LV | 4.1% | GOP +16 |
Iowa | 7 | 47.9 | 51.1 | Kerry +3.2 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 571 LV | 4.1% | Dem +1 |
Kansas | 6 | 57 | 38 | Bush +19 | SurveyUSA | 10/9-10/11 | 595 LV | 4.1% | GOP +21 |
Kentucky | 8 | 57 | 38 | Bush +19 | SurveyUSA | 10/4-10/6 | 622 LV | 4% | GOP +16 |
Louisiana | 9 | 50 | 32 | Bush +18 | Southern Media & Opinion Research | 10/4-10/7 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +8 |
Maine | 4 | 47 | 49 | Kerry +2 | SurveyUSA | 10/3-10/5 | 400 LV | 5% | Dem +5 |
Maryland | 10 | 42 | 51 | Kerry +9 | Rasmussen | 9/26-10/8 | 400 LV | 5% | Dem +17 |
Massachusetts | 12 | 27 | 64 | Kerry +37 | American Research Group | 9/7-9/9 | 600 LV | 4% | Dem +27 |
Michigan | 17 | 46 | 48 | Kerry +2 | Strategic Vision | 10/19-10/21 | 801 LV | 3% | Dem +4 |
Minnesota | 10 | 43.1 | 54.2 | Kerry +11.1 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 792 LV | 3.5% | Dem +2 |
Mississippi | 6 | 51 | 42 | Bush +9 | American Research Group | 9/14-9/17 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +15 |
Missouri | 11 | 50 | 45 | Bush +5 | Rasmussen | 10/7-10/20 | 400 LV | 5% | GOP +4 |
Montana | 3 | 54 | 36 | Bush +18 | Mason-Dixon | 9/20-9/22 | 625 RV | 4% | GOP +24 |
Nebraska | 5 | 61 | 30 | Bush +31 | American Research Group | 9/9-9/12 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +30 |
Nevada | 5 | 49 | 47 | Bush +2 | Reno Gazette-Journal | 10/19-10/21 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +3 |
New Hampshire | 4 | 46.0 | 51.1 | Kerry +5.1 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 510 LV | 4.3% | GOP +1 |
New Jersey | 15 | 41 | 49 | Kerry +8 | Fairleigh Dickinson University/Public Mind | 10/13-10/21 | 503 LV | 5% | Dem +15 |
New Mexico | 5 | 44.1 | 53.6 | Kerry +9.5 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 526 LV | 4.3% | Dem +0.01 |
New York | 31 | 35 | 58 | Kerry +23 | SurveyUSA | 10/9-10/11 | 606 LV | 4.1% | Dem +25 |
North Carolina | 15 | 50 | 47 | Bush +3 | SurveyUSA | 10/15-10/17 | 627 LV | 4% | GOP +13 |
North Dakota | 3 | 62 | 33 | Bush +29 | American Research Group | 9/7-9/10 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +28 |
Ohio | 20 | 43 | 49 | Kerry +6 | Scripps-Howard/Ohio University | 10/17-10/21 | 358 LV | 5% | GOP +4 |
Oklahoma | 7 | 50 | 38 | Bush +12 | Wilson Research | 10/8-10/10 | 500 LV | 4% | GOP +22 |
Oregon | 7 | 45 | 52 | Kerry +7 | Rasmussen | 10/6-10/19 | 500 LV | 4% | Dem +0.4 |
Pennsylvania | 21 | 46 | 48 | Kerry +2 | Muhlenberg College | 10/17-10/22 | 787 RV | 3.5% | Dem +4 |
Rhode Island | 4 | 36 | 56 | Kerry +20 | SurveyUSA | 10/9-10/11 | 603 LV | 4.1% | Dem +29 |
South Carolina | 8 | 55 | 42 | Bush +13 | SurveyUSA | 10/10-10/12 | 563 LV | 4.2% | GOP +16 |
South Dakota | 3 | 58 | 39 | Bush +19 | American Research Group | 9/8-9/12 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +22 |
Tennessee | 11 | 54 | 37 | Bush +17 | University of Tennessee | 10/7-10/20 | 656 RV | 4% | GOP +3 |
Texas | 34 | 60 | 37 | Bush +23 | SurveyUSA | 10/9-10/11 | 598 LV | 4.1% | GOP +21 |
Utah | 5 | 64 | 27 | Bush +37 | American Research Group | 9/10-9/13 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +41 |
Vermont | 3 | 40 | 53 | Kerry +13 | Research2000 | 10/6-10/12 | 600 LV | 4% | Dem +10 |
Virginia | 13 | 50 | 44 | Bush +6 | Rasmussen | 9/14-9/27 | 400 LV | 5% | GOP +7 |
Washington | 11 | 43.9 | 54.3 | Kerry +10.4 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 1440 LV | 2.6% | Dem +5 |
West Virginia | 5 | 48.6 | 45.8 | Bush +2.8 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 501 LV | 4.4% | GOP +6 |
Wisconsin | 10 | 47.5 | 51.3 | Kerry +3.8 | Zogby Interactive | 10/13-10/18 | 883 LV | 3.3% | Dem +0.3 |
Wyoming | 3 | 65 | 29 | Bush +36 | American Research Group | 9/9-9/11 | 600 LV | 4% | GOP +41 |