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U.S. SENATE / OHIO / EXIT POLL
2,293 Respondents Updated: 11:45 a.m.

VOTE BY GENDER
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Male (48%) 45% 55%
Female (52%) 43% 57%


VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
TOTAL DeWine Brown
White Men (41%) 49% 51%
White Women (43%) 47% 53%
Non-White Men (7%) 25% 75%
Non-White Women (9%) 21% 79%


VOTE BY RACE
TOTAL DeWine Brown
White (84%) 48% 52%
African-American (12%) 15% 85%
Latino (2%) * *
Asian (0%) * *
Other (2%) * *


VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL DeWine Brown
18-29 (13%) 43% 57%
30-44 (27%) 48% 52%
45-59 (34%) 44% 56%
60 and Older (26%) 40% 60%


VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL DeWine Brown
18-64 (85%) 45% 55%
65 and Older (15%) 36% 64%


VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Under $15,000 (7%) 28% 72%
$15-30,000 (14%) 36% 64%
$30-50,000 (23%) 42% 58%
$50-75,000 (24%) 45% 55%
$75-100,000 (14%) 50% 50%
$100-150,000 (9%) 47% 53%
$150-200,000 (3%) 48% 52%
$200,000 or More (5%) 56% 44%


VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Less Than $50,000 (44%) 38% 62%
$50,000 or More (56%) 48% 52%


VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Less Than $100,000 (82%) 42% 58%
$100,000 or More (18%) 50% 50%


FAMILY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Getting Ahead (28%) 63% 37%
Have Just Enough (52%) 40% 60%
Falling Behind (18%) 24% 76%


JOB SITUATION IN YOUR AREA
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Better (17%) 77% 23%
Worse (47%) 23% 77%
About the Same (34%) 54% 46%


ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Yes, I Am (14%) 23% 77%
Yes, Someone Else Is (13%) 40% 60%
Yes, Both (2%) * *
No, No One Is (72%) 49% 51%


ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Yes (28%) 32% 68%
No (72%) 49% 51%


ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Yes (16%) 25% 75%
No (84%) 47% 53%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL DeWine Brown
No High School (4%) 33% 67%
H.S. Graduate (23%) 40% 60%
Some College (32%) 45% 55%
College Graduate (23%) 49% 51%
Postgraduate (18%) 39% 61%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL DeWine Brown
No College Degree (59%) 43% 57%
College Graduate (41%) 45% 55%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL DeWine Brown
No College Education (26%) 40% 60%
College Educated (74%) 45% 55%


VOTE BY PARTY ID
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Democrat (40%) 9% 91%
Republican (37%) 86% 14%
Independent (23%) 35% 65%


VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Liberal (20%) 12% 88%
Moderate (48%) 35% 65%
Conservative (32%) 77% 23%


VOTE BY RELIGION
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Protestant (59%) 48% 52%
Catholic (25%) 46% 54%
Jewish (3%) 22% 78%
Other (4%) 20% 80%
None (9%) 18% 82%


VOTE BY RELIGION AMONG WHITES
TOTAL DeWine Brown
White Protestants (48%) 54% 46%
White Catholics (22%) 47% 53%
White Jewish Voters (3%) 22% 78%
Whites - Other (3%) 27% 73%
White - No Religion (7%) 19% 81%
Non-White Voters (17%) 23% 77%


VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL DeWine Brown
More Than Weekly (16%) 62% 38%
Weekly (30%) 52% 48%
Monthly (13%) 41% 59%
A Few Times a Year (27%) 31% 69%
Never (13%) 26% 74%


VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Weekly (45%) 56% 44%
Occasionally (39%) 34% 66%
Never (13%) 26% 74%


ARE YOU MARRIED?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Yes (65%) 48% 52%
No (35%) 36% 64%


VOTE BY GENDER AND MARITAL STATUS
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Married Women (31%) 47% 53%
Men+Unmarr. Women (69%) 41% 59%


ARE YOU MARRIED?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Married Men (33%) 48% 52%
Married Women (32%) 47% 53%
Unmarried Men (15%) 37% 63%
Unmarried Women (21%) 35% 65%


STATE ECONOMY
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Excellent (3%) * *
Good (34%) 71% 29%
Not So Good (45%) 30% 70%
Poor (18%) 16% 84%


STATE ECONOMY
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Excellent or Good (37%) 72% 28%
Not Good or Poor (62%) 26% 74%


HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Strongly Approve (17%) 88% 12%
Somewhat Approve (23%) 79% 21%
Somewhat Disapprove (16%) 34% 66%
Strongly Disapprove (42%) 8% 92%


HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Approve (41%) 83% 17%
Disapprove (58%) 15% 85%


U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Strongly Approve (18%) 84% 16%
Somewhat Approve (25%) 72% 28%
Somewhat Disapprove (19%) 33% 67%
Strongly Disapprove (37%) 10% 90%


U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Approve (43%) 77% 23%
Disapprove (56%) 18% 82%


U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Send More (15%) 70% 30%
Same As Now (24%) 73% 27%
Withdraw Some (27%) 29% 71%
Withdraw All (30%) 16% 84%


SHOULD U.S. WITHDRAW SOME OR ALL TROOPS?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
No (39%) 72% 28%
Yes (57%) 22% 78%


IMPORTANCE OF WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Extremely Important (36%) 35% 65%
Very Important (28%) 42% 58%
Somewhat Important (24%) 50% 50%
Not At All Important (11%) 54% 46%


IMPORTANCE OF TERRORISM
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Extremely Important (36%) 49% 51%
Very Important (28%) 46% 54%
Somewhat Important (25%) 35% 65%
Not At All Important (10%) 32% 68%


IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMY
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Extremely Important (42%) 29% 71%
Very Important (41%) 49% 51%
Somewhat Important (14%) 62% 38%
Not At All Important (2%) * *


VOTE FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Kerry (46%) 7% 93%
Bush (49%) 80% 20%
Someone Else (2%) * *
Did Not Vote (3%) 23% 77%


WILL VOTES BE COUNTED ACCURATELY?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Very Confident (40%) 62% 38%
Somewhat Confident (44%) 35% 65%
Not Very Confident (11%) 18% 82%
Not At All Confident (4%) 14% 86%


WILL VOTES BE COUNTED ACCURATELY?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Confident (84%) 48% 52%
Not Confident (15%) 17% 83%


VOTED TODAY TO...
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Support Bush (19%) 91% 9%
Oppose Bush (34%) 7% 93%
Bush Not a Factor (45%) 51% 49%


WHEN DID YOU DECIDE YOUR SENATE VOTE?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Today (9%) 47% 53%
Last Three Days (10%) 49% 51%
Last Week (10%) 40% 60%
Last Month (28%) 42% 58%
Before Then (43%) 42% 58%


WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Today/Last 3 Days (19%) 48% 52%
Earlier Than That (81%) 42% 58%


WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Today/Last Week (28%) 45% 55%
Earlier Than That (71%) 42% 58%


WHO HAS HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Only Democrats (19%) 9% 91%
Only Republicans (18%) 92% 8%
Both (19%) 45% 55%
Neither (40%) 35% 65%


DEMOCRATS HAVE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Yes (38%) 27% 73%
No (58%) 53% 47%


REPUBLICANS HAVE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Yes (37%) 68% 32%
No (59%) 26% 74%


VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Big Cities (8%) 27% 73%
Smaller Cities (20%) 30% 70%
Suburbs (59%) 49% 51%
Small Towns (2%) 61% 39%
Rural (10%) 52% 48%


VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Urban (28%) 29% 71%
Suburban (59%) 49% 51%
Rural (13%) 53% 47%


VOTE BY REGION
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Cuyahoga County (12%) 30% 70%
Northeastern Ohio (28%) 38% 62%
Central Ohio (24%) 46% 54%
Northwestern Ohio (11%) 44% 56%
Southwestern Ohio (26%) 53% 47%


VOTE FOR GOVERNOR
TOTAL DeWine Brown
Strickland (61%) 15% 85%
Blackwell (37%) 89% 11%


 
NOTE
• All Times Eastern Standard
• CNN will broadcast a projected winner only after an extensive review of data from a number of sources. Details about CNN's projection process
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• The ZIP code lookup matches addresses to the current congressional district for the 109th U.S. Congress, which ends January 3, 2007. Due to redistricting, some districts may be different in the November 7 elections, which are being held to choose members of the 110th U.S. Congress.
 
 
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