CA Rep Primary-President
Voter News Service Exit Poll State: California
For Election Occurring 03/26/96 Contest: Rep Primary-President
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Candidates (*/+ indicates VNS/CNN winner) Votes V% Del
*DOLE = Robert Dole 1,477,141 66 165
BCHN = Patrick Buchanan 415,103 18 0
KEYS = Alan Keyes 84,819 4 0
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Results Recorded for 1,783 Respondents
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Exit Poll Question All < Vertical Pcts > < Horizontal Pcts >
and Answer(s) Pct BCHN DOLE KEYS BCHN DOLE KEYS
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Vote by Gender
Men 52 53 51 46 19 65 4
Women 48 47 49 54 18 67 4
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Vote By Age
18-29 9 11 9 8 21 64 4
30-44 30 33 28 33 20 62 5
45-59 26 26 25 26 18 63 3
60 or Over 35 31 38 32 16 72 3
Vote By Age
18-64 74 80 70 77 20 62 4
Over 64 26 20 30 23 14 75 3
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Vote By Income
Under $15,000 6 8 5 8 27 63 5
$15-30,000 12 13 13 10 19 69 3
$30-50,000 30 32 29 35 20 66 4
$50-75,000 26 26 27 26 18 68 4
$75-100,000 12 8 12 13 11 62 4
Over $100,000 13 13 13 8 17 64 2
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Vote By Education
No H.S. Degree 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
High School Graduate 14 16 15 11 21 70 2
Some College 34 38 34 25 21 67 3
College Graduate 30 32 29 31 19 62 4
Post-Graduate Degree 20 12 20 32 11 66 6
Vote By Education
No College Degree 50 56 51 37 21 68 3
College Graduate 50 44 49 63 16 64 5
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Vote By Religion
Protestant 42 40 45 45 17 70 4
Catholic 26 26 26 28 18 65 4
Other Christian 20 27 18 17 25 60 4
Jewish 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Other 4 3 4 5 0 0 0
None 8 4 7 6 10 59 3
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Political Ideology
Very Liberal 2 1 2 2 0 0 0
Somewhat Liberal 8 9 7 5 21 60 3
Moderate 35 23 36 27 12 68 2
Somewhat Conserv. 37 35 39 41 17 70 4
Very Conservative 19 33 17 25 32 58 6
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Party Identification
Democrat 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
Republican 81 78 86 82 18 70 4
Independent 17 19 12 18 21 48 4
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1992 Presidential Vote
Clinton 12 10 11 15 15 58 3
Bush 67 58 75 62 16 73 4
Perot 15 23 10 18 28 46 5
Other 1 2 0 5 0 0 0
Did Not Vote 4 7 4 0 0 0 0
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Satisfied with Candidates?
Yes 43 36 50 37 15 76 4
No 54 59 47 58 20 58 4
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Member of Religious Right
Yes 26 44 23 41 31 59 7
No 70 51 72 56 14 68 3
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Abortion Ban in GOP Platform
Favor 30 51 26 48 32 56 7
Oppose 66 46 71 46 13 70 2
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Dole Should Pick V.P. Who...
Supports Abortion 31 23 32 13 14 68 1
Opposes Abortion 28 47 23 55 31 55 8
No Difference 37 26 40 29 13 72 2
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Who Should Dole Pick for V.P.?
Lungren 13 18 12 23 26 60 7
Powell 56 32 62 45 11 73 3
Wilson 18 27 16 11 28 59 2
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Can Dole Beat Clinton?
Yes 58 46 68 45 15 77 3
No 35 47 24 45 25 45 5
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Presidential Vote in November
Clinton (D) 14 9 9 12 12 42 2
Dole (R) 69 25 86 69 7 82 4
Buchanan (I) 13 61 2 10 85 9 4
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Does Dole Have New Ideas?
Yes 44 22 57 33 9 85 3
No 52 74 39 64 26 49 5
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Effect of Dole's Age
Help Him 8 9 8 2 20 71 1
Hurt Him 30 35 25 41 22 55 5
No Difference 61 53 66 55 16 71 4
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Is Buchanan Too Extreme?
Yes 58 11 69 47 3 79 3
No 37 86 25 50 43 45 5
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Trade With Other Countries
Creates Jobs 45 26 48 46 11 70 4
Loses Jobs 38 59 35 26 29 60 3
No Effect 12 11 12 20 18 66 6
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Should U.S. Welcome Immigrants
Yes 52 41 52 62 15 67 5
No 42 51 42 29 23 66 2
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Affirmative Action Programs
Leave Them Alone 12 8 14 9 12 74 2
Make Some Changes 29 27 29 19 17 66 3
Eliminate Them 55 63 53 70 21 64 5
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Americans' Standard of Living
Will Rise 47 28 53 47 11 74 4
Will Fall 48 67 42 49 26 58 4
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Trust Government in Washington
Always 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
Most of the Time 18 9 22 3 9 82 1
Some of the Time 71 76 67 90 20 62 5
Never 8 13 7 7 29 54 4
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Which Issues Mattered Most?
Immigration 16 28 15 4 33 62 1
Foreign Trade 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
Taxes 18 13 18 11 14 66 3
Education 8 4 9 4 10 69 3
Economy/Jobs 20 13 21 27 12 69 4
Budget Deficit 18 12 21 11 13 79 3
Abortion 7 19 4 24 47 33 15
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Which Quality Mattered Most?
Vision for Future 9 11 7 16 21 51 5
Stand Up for Beliefs 21 41 14 41 37 46 8
Can Beat Clinton 14 5 20 1 7 92 0
Conservative Values 20 30 18 28 28 60 5
Not a Politician 3 3 1 6 0 0 0
Experience in D.C. 17 2 25 0 2 96 0
Not Too Extreme 8 3 9 6 7 69 2
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