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1,064 Respondents Updated: 2:06 p.m.

VOTE BY GENDER
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Male (45%)
56%
+3
43%
Female (55%)
41%
+0
59%


VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
White Men (41%)
58%
n/a
40%
White Women (52%)
43%
n/a
57%
Non-White Men (3%)
41%
n/a
59%
Non-White Women (3%)
12%
n/a
87%


VOTE BY RACE
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
White (93%)
50%
+3
50%
African-American (1%)
*
n/a
*
Latino (3%)
17%
n/a
83%
Asian (1%)
*
n/a
*
Other (2%)
40%
n/a
59%


VOTE BY AGE
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
18-29 (13%)
37%
-9
62%
30-44 (26%)
53%
+7
46%
45-59 (31%)
44%
-6
55%
60 and Older (29%)
52%
+9
48%


VOTE BY AGE
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
18-64 (80%)
47%
+0
53%
65 and Older (20%)
53%
+11
47%


VOTE BY INCOME
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Under $15,000 (6%)
31%
n/a
68%
$15-30,000 (15%)
37%
n/a
63%
$30-50,000 (24%)
53%
n/a
47%
$50-75,000 (26%)
53%
n/a
47%
$75-100,000 (12%)
46%
n/a
54%
$100-150,000 (9%)
44%
n/a
55%
$150-200,000 (3%)
41%
n/a
58%
$200,000 or More (5%)
52%
n/a
48%


VOTE BY INCOME
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Less Than $50,000 (45%)
45%
n/a
55%
$50,000 or More (55%)
49%
n/a
50%


VOTE BY INCOME
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Less Than $100,000 (83%)
47%
n/a
52%
$100,000 or More (17%)
46%
n/a
54%


ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (22%)
36%
n/a
63%
No (78%)
51%
n/a
49%


ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (13%)
40%
n/a
60%
No (87%)
48%
n/a
51%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
No High School (4%)
42%
-6
57%
H.S. Graduate (19%)
55%
+0
44%
Some College (38%)
52%
+9
47%
College Graduate (24%)
47%
+0
53%
Postgrad Study (15%)
28%
-9
72%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
No College Degree (61%)
52%
n/a
47%
College Graduate (39%)
40%
n/a
60%


VOTE BY PARTY ID
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Democrat (32%)
8%
-2
91%
Republican (34%)
93%
+1
7%
Independent (34%)
40%
-2
58%


VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Liberal (27%)
5%
-5
95%
Moderate (39%)
43%
+3
57%
Conservative (34%)
89%
+7
10%


HAVE YOU EVER VOTED BEFORE?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
No (8%)
32%
n/a
66%
Yes (92%)
48%
n/a
51%


VOTE BY RELIGION
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Protestant (55%)
60%
+1
40%
Catholic (11%)
42%
-5
58%
Jewish (2%)
*
n/a
*
Other (4%)
7%
n/a
93%
None (28%)
32%
+10
66%


ARE YOU A WHITE CONSERVATIVE PROTESTANT?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (21%)
91%
n/a
8%
No (79%)
36%
n/a
63%


WHITE EVANGELICAL/BORN-AGAIN?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (32%)
76%
n/a
24%
No (68%)
34%
n/a
65%


ARE YOU MARRIED?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (67%)
53%
+0
46%
No (33%)
37%
+4
62%


YOUR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT WAS MOSTLY...
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
For Your Candidate (60%)
61%
n/a
39%
Against His Opponent (33%)
24%
n/a
76%


STATE ECONOMY
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Excellent (1%)
*
n/a
*
Good (27%)
73%
n/a
26%
Not So Good (48%)
39%
n/a
60%
Poor (22%)
23%
n/a
76%


HOW BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Strongly Approve (23%)
99%
n/a
0%
Somewhat Approve (23%)
91%
n/a
9%
Somewhat Disapprove (11%)
28%
n/a
68%
Strongly Disapprove (43%)
0%
n/a
99%


HOW BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Approve (46%)
95%
n/a
5%
Disapprove (54%)
6%
n/a
93%


MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Taxes (3%)
80%
n/a
14%
Education (4%)
30%
n/a
70%
Iraq (28%)
26%
n/a
73%
Terrorism (15%)
90%
n/a
10%
Economy/Jobs (19%)
18%
n/a
81%
Moral Values (22%)
78%
n/a
21%
Health Care (6%)
9%
n/a
91%


MOST IMPORTANT QUALITY
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Cares About People (6%)
38%
n/a
61%
Religious Faith (6%)
89%
n/a
11%
Honest/Trustworthy (14%)
60%
n/a
39%
Strong Leader (18%)
87%
n/a
13%
Intelligent (10%)
3%
n/a
97%
Will Bring Change (28%)
5%
n/a
94%
Clear Stand on Issue (15%)
78%
n/a
21%


COMPARED TO FOUR YEARS AGO, U.S. IS...
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Safer From Terrorism (47%)
84%
n/a
16%
Less Safe (47%)
11%
n/a
88%


DECISION TO GO TO WAR IN IRAQ
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Strongly Approve (24%)
94%
n/a
6%
Somewhat Approve (22%)
82%
n/a
16%
Somewhat Disapprove (13%)
36%
n/a
63%
Strongly Disapprove (41%)
4%
n/a
95%


DECISION TO GO TO WAR IN IRAQ
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Approve (45%)
89%
n/a
11%
Disapprove (54%)
12%
n/a
87%


HOW THINGS ARE GOING FOR U.S. IN IRAQ
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Very Well (7%)
98%
n/a
2%
Somewhat Well (33%)
92%
n/a
7%
Somewhat Badly (20%)
35%
n/a
63%
Very Badly (38%)
2%
n/a
97%


HOW ARE THINGS GOING FOR U.S. IN IRAQ?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Well (40%)
93%
n/a
6%
Badly (58%)
14%
n/a
85%


TRUST KERRY TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (49%)
13%
n/a
87%
No (49%)
81%
n/a
18%


TRUST BUSH TO HANDLE THE ECONOMY?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (43%)
92%
n/a
8%
No (57%)
12%
n/a
86%


FAMILY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Better (28%)
76%
+44
24%
Worse (25%)
16%
-47
83%
Same (46%)
46%
-9
53%


TRUST KERRY TO HANDLE TERRORISM?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (43%)
7%
n/a
93%
No (55%)
78%
n/a
20%


TRUST BUSH TO HANDLE TERRORISM?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (53%)
83%
n/a
17%
No (45%)
4%
n/a
94%


WILL VOTES BE COUNTED ACCURATELY?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Very Confident (51%)
46%
n/a
54%
Somewhat Confident (41%)
45%
n/a
54%
Not Very Confident (6%)
62%
n/a
36%
Not At All Confident (1%)
*
n/a
*


WILL VOTES BE COUNTED ACCURATELY?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Confident (91%)
46%
n/a
54%
Not Confident (7%)
56%
n/a
40%


WHICH IS MORE IMPORTANT?
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Environment (34%)
17%
n/a
81%
Jobs (57%)
64%
n/a
36%


VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Big Cities (15%)
27%
n/a
73%
Smaller Cities (19%)
34%
n/a
65%
Suburbs (37%)
54%
n/a
45%
Small Towns (13%)
59%
n/a
39%
Rural (17%)
66%
n/a
34%


VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Urban (-)
*
n/a
*
Suburban (-)
*
n/a
*
Rural (-)
*
n/a
*


VOTE BY REGION
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Multnomah County (20%)
34%
n/a
66%
NW Pacific Coast (20%)
39%
n/a
61%
Suburbs/Capital Area (35%)
49%
n/a
50%
South/East Oregon (26%)
64%
n/a
35%


VOTE FOR U.S. SENATE
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Democrat (64%)
22%
n/a
78%
Republican (32%)
97%
n/a
3%


VOTE ON MEASURE 33
BUSH
KERRY
TOTAL
2004
2000
2004
Yes (44%)
27%
n/a
72%
No (56%)
65%
n/a
35%


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