John Kerry has received 8% in a poll conducted nationally by the Washington Post and ABC on preferred Democrat nominee in 2008. The poll surveyed 561 Democrats and Democrat leaning independents.
Leading the poll was Hillary Clinton with 41%, followed by Barack Obama on 17%. They were followed by John Edwards on 11% and Al Gore on 10%.
Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and declared candidate for the Democratic nomination, Joe Biden secured 3%.