John McCain is the Republican candidate best positioned to beat Hillary Clinton according to Fox News poll. In a matchup against Hillary Clinton, John McCain is the only Republican candidate neck and neck with Senator Clinton and within the poll's margin of error of +/-3 percentage points. Rudy Giuliani trails Hillary Clinton by four points; both Mitt Romney and Fred Thompson would lose to her by twelve points. General election matchups, according to the October 9-10 Fox News/Opinion Dynamics Poll:
McCain 44% - Clinton 47%
Clinton 47% - Giuliani 43%
Clinton 50% - Thompson 38%
Clinton 50% - Romney 38%
This poll confirms the Rasmussen poll, released on Monday showing John McCain only one point behind Hillary Clinton, compared to Rudy Giuliani who would lose to Hillary Clinton by 7 points.
