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GOVERNOR / OHIO / EXIT POLL
2,286 Respondents Updated: 11:45 a.m.

VOTE BY GENDER
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Male (48%) 40% 58%
Female (52%) 34% 63%


VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
White Men (41%) 42% 55%
White Women (43%) 37% 60%
Non-White Men (7%) 26% 70%
Non-White Women (9%) 19% 78%


VOTE BY RACE
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
White (84%) 40% 58%
African-American (12%) 20% 77%
Latino (2%) * *
Asian (0%) * *
Other (2%) * *


VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
18-29 (13%) 39% 59%
30-44 (27%) 38% 58%
45-59 (34%) 37% 60%
60 and Older (26%) 34% 64%


VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
18-64 (84%) 38% 59%
65 and Older (16%) 30% 67%


VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Under $15,000 (7%) 27% 72%
$15-30,000 (15%) 32% 66%
$30-50,000 (23%) 36% 60%
$50-75,000 (24%) 36% 63%
$75-100,000 (14%) 41% 55%
$100-150,000 (9%) 36% 59%
$150-200,000 (3%) 40% 56%
$200,000 or More (5%) 46% 52%


VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Less Than $50,000 (44%) 34% 64%
$50,000 or More (56%) 39% 59%


VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Less Than $100,000 (83%) 36% 62%
$100,000 or More (17%) 40% 56%


FAMILY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Getting Ahead (28%) 53% 43%
Have Just Enough (52%) 33% 66%
Falling Behind (18%) 23% 74%


JOB SITUATION IN YOUR AREA
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Better (17%) 72% 25%
Worse (47%) 18% 80%
About the Same (34%) 44% 55%


ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Yes, I Am (14%) 17% 81%
Yes, Someone Else Is (13%) 39% 60%
Yes, Both (2%) * *
No, No One Is (72%) 40% 57%


ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Yes (28%) 28% 70%
No (72%) 40% 57%


ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Yes (16%) 19% 79%
No (84%) 40% 57%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
No High School (4%) 35% 65%
H.S. Graduate (23%) 35% 64%
Some College (32%) 39% 59%
College Graduate (23%) 40% 56%
Postgraduate (18%) 29% 67%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
No College Degree (59%) 37% 61%
College Graduate (41%) 35% 61%


VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
No College Education (26%) 35% 64%
College Educated (74%) 37% 60%


VOTE BY PARTY ID
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Democrat (40%) 6% 92%
Republican (37%) 77% 20%
Independent (23%) 26% 69%


VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Liberal (20%) 8% 92%
Moderate (48%) 26% 71%
Conservative (32%) 71% 26%


VOTE BY RELIGION
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Protestant (59%) 41% 57%
Catholic (25%) 38% 58%
Jewish (3%) 7% 93%
Other (4%) 18% 79%
None (9%) 18% 80%


VOTE BY RELIGION AMONG WHITES
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
White Protestants (48%) 45% 53%
White Catholics (21%) 40% 57%
White Jewish Voters (3%) 7% 93%
Whites - Other (3%) 23% 75%
White - No Religion (7%) 18% 82%
Non-White Voters (17%) 22% 76%


VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
More Than Weekly (16%) 59% 38%
Weekly (29%) 42% 55%
Monthly (12%) 38% 60%
A Few Times a Year (27%) 27% 72%
Never (13%) 17% 81%


VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Weekly (45%) 48% 49%
Occasionally (39%) 30% 68%
Never (13%) 17% 81%


ARE YOU MARRIED?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Yes (65%) 39% 58%
No (35%) 33% 66%


VOTE BY GENDER AND MARITAL STATUS
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Married Women (31%) 38% 60%
Men+Unmarr. Women (69%) 36% 62%


ARE YOU MARRIED?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Married Men (33%) 40% 57%
Married Women (32%) 38% 60%
Unmarried Men (15%) 38% 60%
Unmarried Women (20%) 30% 69%


STATE ECONOMY
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Excellent (3%) 64% 36%
Good (33%) 62% 35%
Not So Good (45%) 26% 72%
Poor (18%) 10% 90%


STATE ECONOMY
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Excellent or Good (37%) 62% 35%
Not Good or Poor (63%) 21% 77%


HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Strongly Approve (17%) 82% 17%
Somewhat Approve (23%) 65% 32%
Somewhat Disapprove (16%) 23% 74%
Strongly Disapprove (42%) 8% 91%


HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Approve (40%) 72% 25%
Disapprove (58%) 12% 86%


U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Strongly Approve (18%) 81% 17%
Somewhat Approve (25%) 54% 42%
Somewhat Disapprove (19%) 26% 70%
Strongly Disapprove (37%) 9% 89%


U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Approve (43%) 65% 32%
Disapprove (56%) 15% 83%


U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Send More (15%) 62% 36%
Same As Now (23%) 63% 34%
Withdraw Some (27%) 24% 75%
Withdraw All (30%) 13% 85%


SHOULD U.S. WITHDRAW SOME OR ALL TROOPS?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
No (39%) 63% 35%
Yes (57%) 18% 80%


IMPORTANCE OF WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Extremely Important (36%) 31% 68%
Very Important (28%) 36% 61%
Somewhat Important (24%) 37% 60%
Not At All Important (11%) 49% 47%


IMPORTANCE OF TERRORISM
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Extremely Important (36%) 44% 55%
Very Important (29%) 39% 57%
Somewhat Important (24%) 27% 72%
Not At All Important (10%) 23% 74%


IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMY
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Extremely Important (41%) 26% 73%
Very Important (41%) 42% 55%
Somewhat Important (14%) 47% 49%
Not At All Important (2%) * *


VOTE FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Kerry (46%) 6% 93%
Bush (49%) 66% 30%
Someone Else (2%) * *
Did Not Vote (3%) 23% 75%


WILL VOTES BE COUNTED ACCURATELY?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Very Confident (40%) 52% 45%
Somewhat Confident (45%) 30% 67%
Not Very Confident (11%) 14% 83%
Not At All Confident (4%) 11% 86%


WILL VOTES BE COUNTED ACCURATELY?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Confident (84%) 40% 57%
Not Confident (15%) 13% 84%


WHO HAS HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Only Democrats (18%) 8% 90%
Only Republicans (18%) 86% 12%
Both (19%) 39% 60%
Neither (40%) 25% 72%


DEMOCRATS HAVE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Yes (37%) 24% 75%
No (58%) 44% 53%


REPUBLICANS HAVE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Yes (37%) 62% 37%
No (59%) 20% 78%


VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Big Cities (8%) 23% 73%
Smaller Cities (20%) 28% 69%
Suburbs (59%) 40% 57%
Small Towns (2%) 40% 60%
Rural (11%) 43% 54%


VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Urban (28%) 27% 70%
Suburban (59%) 40% 57%
Rural (13%) 43% 55%


VOTE BY REGION
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Cuyahoga County (12%) 24% 74%
Northeastern Ohio (28%) 31% 67%
Central Ohio (24%) 37% 61%
Northwestern Ohio (11%) 40% 58%
Southwestern Ohio (26%) 48% 49%


VOTE FOR SENATE
TOTAL Blackwell Strickland
Brown (56%) 7% 91%
DeWine (44%) 76% 21%


 
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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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