The latest NBC/Wall Street Journal poll has New York Sen. Hillary Clinton leading the pack of Demcorats thinking about running for president in 2008. Among Democrats, 37% said they would vote for Clinton as the nominee if the primary were held today. Illinois Sen. and current media darling Barack Obama was second with 18%. He was followed by former N.C. senator John Edwards (14%) and 2004 nominee Sen. John Kerry (11%).
Republicans tilted toward former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani with 34% support. Arizona senator John McCain was a close second (29%) followed by Newt Gingrich (10%), and Gov. Mitt Romney (8%).
The poll also asked respondents to pick between McCain and Edwards in a head to head match-up. Edwards wins, 43-41%.
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