U.S. SENATE / TENNESSEE / EXIT POLL
2,512 Respondents
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Updated: 11:45 a.m. |
VOTE BY GENDER
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Male (49%) |
54% |
45% |
Female (51%) |
48% |
51% |
VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
White Men (42%) |
61% |
39% |
White Women (42%) |
56% |
42% |
Non-White Men (6%) |
12% |
85% |
Non-White Women (9%) |
9% |
91% |
VOTE BY RACE
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
White (85%) |
59% |
40% |
African-American (13%) |
4% |
95% |
Latino (1%) |
* |
* |
Asian (0%) |
* |
* |
Other (1%) |
* |
* |
VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
18-29 (11%) |
49% |
51% |
30-44 (24%) |
54% |
44% |
45-59 (31%) |
55% |
44% |
60 and Older (34%) |
46% |
53% |
VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
18-64 (76%) |
53% |
46% |
65 and Older (24%) |
46% |
52% |
VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Under $15,000 (9%) |
31% |
67% |
$15-30,000 (13%) |
37% |
61% |
$30-50,000 (21%) |
50% |
50% |
$50-75,000 (23%) |
52% |
47% |
$75-100,000 (15%) |
56% |
42% |
$100-150,000 (12%) |
62% |
38% |
$150-200,000 (4%) |
62% |
38% |
$200,000 or More (4%) |
62% |
37% |
VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Less Than $50,000 (42%) |
42% |
57% |
$50,000 or More (58%) |
57% |
42% |
VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Less Than $100,000 (80%) |
48% |
51% |
$100,000 or More (20%) |
62% |
37% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
No High School (5%) |
32% |
66% |
H.S. Graduate (23%) |
46% |
53% |
Some College (31%) |
53% |
45% |
College Graduate (24%) |
62% |
37% |
Postgraduate (17%) |
48% |
52% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
No College Degree (59%) |
49% |
50% |
College Graduate (41%) |
56% |
43% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
No College Education (28%) |
44% |
56% |
College Educated (72%) |
55% |
44% |
VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Liberal (14%) |
11% |
89% |
Moderate (40%) |
35% |
63% |
Conservative (45%) |
80% |
19% |
VOTE BY PARTY ID
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Democrat (34%) |
6% |
93% |
Republican (38%) |
94% |
5% |
Independent (28%) |
49% |
50% |
VOTE BY RELIGION
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Protestant (82%) |
54% |
44% |
Catholic (7%) |
50% |
50% |
Jewish (1%) |
* |
* |
Other (3%) |
34% |
64% |
None (6%) |
26% |
72% |
VOTE BY RELIGION AMONG WHITES
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
White Protestants (70%) |
61% |
37% |
White Catholics (6%) |
55% |
45% |
White Jewish Voters (1%) |
* |
* |
Whites - Other (3%) |
46% |
54% |
White - No Religion (5%) |
28% |
69% |
Non-White Voters (16%) |
14% |
85% |
BORN-AGAIN OR EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (65%) |
58% |
41% |
No (35%) |
40% |
59% |
WHITE EVANGELICAL/BORN-AGAIN?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (52%) |
65% |
33% |
No (48%) |
36% |
63% |
VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
More Than Weekly (32%) |
61% |
38% |
Weekly (29%) |
52% |
46% |
Monthly (12%) |
44% |
55% |
A Few Times a Year (16%) |
45% |
54% |
Never (9%) |
36% |
63% |
VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Weekly (61%) |
57% |
42% |
Occasionally (28%) |
44% |
54% |
Never (9%) |
36% |
63% |
ARE YOU MARRIED?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (72%) |
57% |
42% |
No (28%) |
35% |
63% |
VOTE BY GENDER AND MARITAL STATUS
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Married Women (34%) |
55% |
44% |
Men+Unmarr. Women (66%) |
49% |
50% |
ARE YOU MARRIED?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Married Men (38%) |
59% |
40% |
Married Women (35%) |
55% |
44% |
Unmarried Men (11%) |
37% |
62% |
Unmarried Women (17%) |
34% |
63% |
VOTE BY MARITAL STATUS AND GENDER
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Married Mothers (13%) |
56% |
43% |
All Other Women (38%) |
45% |
53% |
All Men (49%) |
53% |
46% |
ARE YOU MARRIED WITH CHILDREN?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (27%) |
58% |
40% |
No (73%) |
48% |
51% |
DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN UNDER 18?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (33%) |
55% |
44% |
No (67%) |
49% |
50% |
DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN UNDER 18?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Fathers (16%) |
57% |
41% |
Mothers (17%) |
52% |
47% |
Men w/No Children (32%) |
52% |
48% |
Women w/No Children (35%) |
46% |
52% |
STATE ECONOMY
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Excellent (-) |
* |
* |
Good (-) |
* |
* |
Not So Good (-) |
* |
* |
Poor (-) |
* |
* |
STATE ECONOMY
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Excellent or Good (-) |
* |
* |
Not Good or Poor (-) |
* |
* |
HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Strongly Approve (23%) |
93% |
6% |
Somewhat Approve (25%) |
86% |
12% |
Somewhat Disapprove (15%) |
33% |
64% |
Strongly Disapprove (35%) |
6% |
93% |
HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Approve (48%) |
90% |
9% |
Disapprove (50%) |
14% |
84% |
IMPORTANCE OF WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Extremely Important (36%) |
41% |
58% |
Very Important (34%) |
55% |
45% |
Somewhat Important (21%) |
60% |
38% |
Not At All Important (8%) |
61% |
37% |
IMPORTANCE OF TERRORISM
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Extremely Important (42%) |
57% |
42% |
Very Important (33%) |
52% |
47% |
Somewhat Important (19%) |
40% |
57% |
Not At All Important (5%) |
45% |
53% |
IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMY
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Extremely Important (42%) |
44% |
55% |
Very Important (43%) |
55% |
44% |
Somewhat Important (12%) |
63% |
35% |
Not At All Important (2%) |
* |
* |
IMPORTANCE OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Extremely Important (40%) |
60% |
39% |
Very Important (31%) |
56% |
42% |
Somewhat Important (22%) |
36% |
63% |
Not At All Important (6%) |
33% |
65% |
IMPORTANCE OF CORRUPTION/ETHICS
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Extremely Important (44%) |
51% |
48% |
Very Important (33%) |
50% |
48% |
Somewhat Important (17%) |
58% |
42% |
Not At All Important (6%) |
47% |
53% |
U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Strongly Approve (23%) |
91% |
9% |
Somewhat Approve (27%) |
80% |
19% |
Somewhat Disapprove (17%) |
30% |
67% |
Strongly Disapprove (30%) |
7% |
92% |
U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Approve (50%) |
85% |
14% |
Disapprove (48%) |
16% |
83% |
U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Send More (19%) |
75% |
25% |
Same As Now (22%) |
84% |
15% |
Withdraw Some (23%) |
35% |
64% |
Withdraw All (23%) |
16% |
83% |
SHOULD U.S. WITHDRAW SOME OR ALL TROOPS?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
No (41%) |
80% |
19% |
Yes (46%) |
25% |
73% |
VOTE FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Kerry (37%) |
5% |
94% |
Bush (55%) |
87% |
12% |
Someone Else (3%) |
11% |
86% |
Did Not Vote (4%) |
32% |
67% |
WOULD FRIST MAKE A GOOD PRESIDENT?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (37%) |
79% |
20% |
No (44%) |
28% |
71% |
VOTED TODAY TO...
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Support Bush (20%) |
96% |
4% |
Oppose Bush (23%) |
2% |
98% |
Bush Not a Factor (54%) |
56% |
42% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE YOUR SENATE VOTE?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Today (8%) |
43% |
50% |
Last Three Days (6%) |
59% |
41% |
Last Week (6%) |
50% |
50% |
Last Month (24%) |
58% |
42% |
Before Then (55%) |
51% |
49% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Today/Last 3 Days (14%) |
50% |
46% |
Earlier Than That (85%) |
53% |
47% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Today/Last Week (20%) |
50% |
47% |
Earlier Than That (79%) |
53% |
46% |
WHO ATTACKED UNFAIRLY?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Only Ford (7%) |
80% |
19% |
Only Corker (19%) |
6% |
94% |
Both (56%) |
58% |
40% |
Neither (10%) |
74% |
25% |
DID FORD ATTACK CORKER UNFAIRLY?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (64%) |
61% |
37% |
No (29%) |
29% |
70% |
DID CORKER ATTACK FORD UNFAIRLY?
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Yes (75%) |
45% |
53% |
No (17%) |
77% |
22% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Big Cities (25%) |
40% |
59% |
Smaller Cities (14%) |
54% |
44% |
Suburbs (23%) |
60% |
39% |
Small Towns (12%) |
54% |
44% |
Rural (27%) |
51% |
48% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Urban (38%) |
45% |
54% |
Suburban (23%) |
60% |
39% |
Rural (39%) |
52% |
47% |
VOTE BY REGION
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Memphis Area (17%) |
39% |
60% |
Nashville Area (26%) |
51% |
48% |
Middle/Western Tenn. (22%) |
46% |
53% |
Eastern Tenn. (36%) |
59% |
39% |
VOTE FOR GOVERNOR
TOTAL |
Corker |
Ford, Jr. |
Bredesen (69%) |
33% |
67% |
Bryson (30%) |
92% |
8% |
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