Democratic Attorney General Jay Nixon (D) has a small three-point edge over Missouri Governor Matt Blunt (R) in an early look at the 2008 Governor’s race, according to a new Rasmussen poll.
Jay Nixon 46%
Matt Blunt 43%
Unsure 5%
Some nuggets from the survey: Nixon has a five-point edge among women; Blunt does better with older voters, Nixon has an edge with younger voters. 39% say Blunt is doing a good or excellent job.
The survey also found that illegal immigration could emerge as a top issue: 74% of voters favor a state law making it illegal for businesses to hire illegal aliens.
55% want guaranteed universal health care.
57% favor legalizing pot for medical purposes.
53% oppose efforts to place restrictions on stem cell research.
Just 25% favor an immediate withdrawal from Iraq and 35% want troops home within a year.
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