U.S. SENATE / NEVADA / EXIT POLL
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| 2,086 Respondents |
Updated: 2:05 p.m. |
VOTE BY GENDER
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Male (48%) |
60% |
38% |
1% |
| Female (52%) |
64% |
33% |
1% |
VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| White Men (38%) |
55% |
43% |
1% |
| White Women (41%) |
61% |
37% |
1% |
| Non-White Men (11%) |
73% |
22% |
3% |
| Non-White Women (11%) |
76% |
18% |
2% |
VOTE BY RACE
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| White (78%) |
58% |
40% |
1% |
| African-American (7%) |
88% |
7% |
2% |
| Latino (10%) |
67% |
27% |
3% |
| Asian (3%) |
70% |
28% |
1% |
| Other (2%) |
* |
* |
* |
VOTE BY AGE
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| 18-29 (15%) |
66% |
29% |
4% |
| 30-44 (28%) |
61% |
36% |
1% |
| 45-59 (31%) |
65% |
32% |
1% |
| 60 and Older (25%) |
58% |
41% |
0% |
VOTE BY AGE
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| 18-64 (83%) |
63% |
34% |
2% |
| 65 and Older (17%) |
59% |
40% |
0% |
VOTE BY INCOME
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Under $15,000 (7%) |
78% |
17% |
* |
| $15-30,000 (12%) |
69% |
28% |
3% |
| $30-50,000 (23%) |
61% |
35% |
2% |
| $50-75,000 (24%) |
59% |
38% |
1% |
| $75-100,000 (14%) |
64% |
34% |
0% |
| $100-150,000 (13%) |
62% |
36% |
2% |
| $150-200,000 (3%) |
58% |
42% |
* |
| $200,000 or More (4%) |
39% |
60% |
1% |
VOTE BY INCOME
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Less Than $50,000 (41%) |
66% |
30% |
2% |
| $50,000 or More (59%) |
59% |
39% |
1% |
VOTE BY INCOME
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Less Than $100,000 (79%) |
64% |
33% |
1% |
| $100,000 or More (21%) |
57% |
42% |
2% |
ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (25%) |
65% |
32% |
2% |
| No (75%) |
61% |
37% |
1% |
ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (14%) |
67% |
28% |
3% |
| No (86%) |
61% |
37% |
1% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| No High School (3%) |
67% |
25% |
4% |
| H.S. Graduate (22%) |
65% |
33% |
1% |
| Some College (33%) |
60% |
36% |
2% |
| College Graduate (26%) |
61% |
38% |
1% |
| Postgrad Study (16%) |
62% |
35% |
0% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| No College Degree (58%) |
63% |
34% |
2% |
| College Graduate (42%) |
61% |
37% |
0% |
VOTE BY PARTY ID
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Democrat (36%) |
94% |
5% |
1% |
| Republican (39%) |
24% |
74% |
1% |
| Independent (25%) |
76% |
18% |
2% |
VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Liberal (18%) |
89% |
9% |
2% |
| Moderate (48%) |
73% |
26% |
1% |
| Conservative (34%) |
31% |
65% |
2% |
HAVE YOU EVER VOTED BEFORE?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| No (13%) |
66% |
28% |
3% |
| Yes (87%) |
61% |
36% |
1% |
VOTE BY RELIGION
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Protestant (52%) |
53% |
46% |
1% |
| Catholic (25%) |
68% |
28% |
1% |
| Jewish (4%) |
67% |
31% |
* |
| Other (5%) |
89% |
11% |
1% |
| None (14%) |
73% |
21% |
2% |
ARE YOU A WHITE CONSERVATIVE PROTESTANT?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (11%) |
21% |
77% |
1% |
| No (89%) |
67% |
30% |
1% |
ARE YOU MARRIED?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (59%) |
58% |
41% |
1% |
| No (41%) |
68% |
28% |
2% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Today (8%) |
65% |
29% |
2% |
| Last Three Days (4%) |
* |
* |
* |
| Last Week (4%) |
* |
* |
* |
| Last Month (13%) |
71% |
21% |
4% |
| Before That (71%) |
53% |
42% |
3% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Today/Last 3 Days (12%) |
68% |
27% |
2% |
| Earlier Than That (88%) |
57% |
37% |
3% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Within the Last Week (16%) |
70% |
24% |
2% |
| Earlier Than That (84%) |
56% |
38% |
3% |
YOUR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT WAS MOSTLY...
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| For Your Candidate (64%) |
54% |
43% |
1% |
| Against His Opponent (29%) |
77% |
20% |
2% |
STATE ECONOMY
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Excellent (14%) |
35% |
63% |
1% |
| Good (61%) |
61% |
36% |
1% |
| Not So Good (19%) |
78% |
18% |
2% |
| Poor (4%) |
80% |
17% |
0% |
HOW BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Strongly Approve (32%) |
23% |
74% |
1% |
| Somewhat Approve (21%) |
49% |
47% |
2% |
| Somewhat Disapprove (12%) |
87% |
10% |
1% |
| Strongly Disapprove (35%) |
96% |
2% |
1% |
HOW BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Approve (53%) |
34% |
63% |
2% |
| Disapprove (47%) |
93% |
4% |
1% |
MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Taxes (5%) |
34% |
61% |
3% |
| Education (5%) |
62% |
27% |
4% |
| Iraq (20%) |
86% |
12% |
1% |
| Terrorism (24%) |
36% |
63% |
0% |
| Economy/Jobs (17%) |
87% |
11% |
2% |
| Moral Values (17%) |
40% |
57% |
2% |
| Health Care (7%) |
94% |
3% |
1% |
MOST IMPORTANT QUALITY
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Cares About People (8%) |
82% |
16% |
1% |
| Religious Faith (5%) |
23% |
71% |
6% |
| Honest/Trustworthy (11%) |
49% |
50% |
0% |
| Strong Leader (23%) |
38% |
60% |
1% |
| Intelligent (6%) |
88% |
9% |
3% |
| Will Bring Change (27%) |
94% |
4% |
1% |
| Clear Stand on Issue (16%) |
44% |
52% |
2% |
ARE YOU A NEVADA NATIVE?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (14%) |
60% |
38% |
2% |
| No, Moved Since 2000 (20%) |
59% |
36% |
2% |
| No, Moved in 1994-99 (20%) |
62% |
35% |
2% |
| No, Moved Before '94 (46%) |
62% |
35% |
1% |
COMPARED TO FOUR YEARS AGO, U.S. IS...
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Safer From Terrorism (58%) |
43% |
54% |
1% |
| Less Safe (38%) |
90% |
8% |
1% |
YUCCA MOUNTAIN NUCLEAR WASTE SITE
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Very Important (41%) |
81% |
16% |
1% |
| Somewhat Important (26%) |
62% |
36% |
1% |
| Not Too Important (18%) |
39% |
59% |
2% |
| Not At All Important (14%) |
34% |
63% |
1% |
DECISION TO GO TO WAR IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Strongly Approve (31%) |
26% |
72% |
1% |
| Somewhat Approve (22%) |
52% |
45% |
2% |
| Somewhat Disapprove (14%) |
84% |
11% |
2% |
| Strongly Disapprove (32%) |
94% |
4% |
1% |
DECISION TO GO TO WAR IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Approve (53%) |
37% |
61% |
1% |
| Disapprove (45%) |
91% |
6% |
1% |
HOW THINGS ARE GOING FOR U.S. IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Very Well (10%) |
22% |
76% |
* |
| Somewhat Well (36%) |
35% |
63% |
2% |
| Somewhat Badly (22%) |
79% |
16% |
2% |
| Very Badly (31%) |
94% |
4% |
1% |
HOW ARE THINGS GOING FOR U.S. IN IRAQ?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Well (45%) |
32% |
66% |
2% |
| Badly (52%) |
88% |
9% |
1% |
TRUST KERRY TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (45%) |
91% |
7% |
1% |
| No (52%) |
36% |
61% |
2% |
TRUST BUSH TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (50%) |
31% |
66% |
2% |
| No (50%) |
91% |
7% |
1% |
FAMILY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Better (38%) |
37% |
59% |
2% |
| Worse (24%) |
85% |
11% |
1% |
| Same (38%) |
72% |
27% |
1% |
TRUST KERRY TO HANDLE TERRORISM?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (41%) |
91% |
6% |
1% |
| No (56%) |
39% |
58% |
1% |
TRUST BUSH TO HANDLE TERRORISM?
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Yes (60%) |
41% |
56% |
1% |
| No (37%) |
93% |
4% |
1% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Big Cities (31%) |
68% |
30% |
1% |
| Smaller Cities (27%) |
62% |
36% |
1% |
| Suburbs (30%) |
61% |
36% |
1% |
| Small Towns (2%) |
* |
* |
* |
| Rural (9%) |
46% |
48% |
3% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Urban (51%) |
63% |
32% |
3% |
| Suburban (35%) |
59% |
35% |
2% |
| Rural (14%) |
42% |
51% |
3% |
VOTE BY REGION
| TOTAL |
Reid |
Ziser |
None of These |
| Washoe County (18%) |
60% |
37% |
2% |
| Clark County (67%) |
65% |
32% |
1% |
| Rural Counties (14%) |
50% |
46% |
2% |
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