Minnesota Survey of 500 Likely Voters
Conducted by Rasmussen Reports
Date: December 14, 2005
In the 2006 election for Minnesota’s next United States Senator, Republican Mark Kennedy is likely to face
one of four Democratic challengers. Suppose the Democrats nominate Ford Bell…
If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Mark Kennedy or for Democrat Ford Bell?
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	Total	Party			Ideology				Religious Affiliation				Gender
	All Voters	GOP	Dem	Other	Conser've	Moderate	Liberal	Not Sure	Evangelical Christian	Protestant	Catholic	Other	Men	Women
Kennedy	45%	87%	12%	33%	79%	37%	14%	34%	68%	47%	50%	30%	48%	43%
Bell	35%	7%	68%	29%	10%	37%	66%	40%	14%	38%	30%	49%	34%	37%
Other	5%	0%	7%	9%	2%	7%	7%	4%	3%	5%	5%	6%	4%	6%
Not Sure	14%	6%	13%	28%	10%	19%	14%	22%	16%	11%	15%	15%	14%	15%
	Total	Married		Children at Home		Income
	All Voters	Yes	No	Yes	No	Under 20k	20k-40k	40k-60k	60k-75k	75k-100k	100k+	Not Sure
Kennedy	45%	53%	35%	51%	42%	43%	34%	46%	62%	47%	50%	53%
Bell	35%	31%	41%	32%	37%	42%	41%	25%	33%	43%	28%	26%
Other	5%	3%	7%	4%	6%	4%	7%	6%	0%	5%	6%	4%
Not Sure	14%	13%	16%	13%	15%	10%	17%	23%	5%	4%	17%	17%
	Total	Employment					Age
	All Voters	Gov't	Entrep'eur	Pvt Sector	Retired	Other	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+
Kennedy	45%	34%	65%	48%	43%	35%	42%	48%	45%	47%	44%
Bell	35%	43%	23%	31%	39%	44%	39%	38%	30%	34%	38%
Other	5%	1%	5%	7%	5%	4%	2%	5%	5%	7%	5%
Not Sure	14%	22%	7%	14%	13%	17%	18%	9%	20%	12%	12%
	Total	bush iraq					More Important
	All Voters	Excellent	Good	Fair	Poor	Not Sure	Immigration	Iraq	Other	Not Sure
Kennedy	45%	93%	82%	52%	14%	0%	60%	39%	57%	41%
Bell	35%	2%	3%	27%	60%	87%	23%	42%	23%	20%
Other	5%	0%	2%	2%	9%	0%	6%	5%	9%	0%
Not Sure	14%	5%	13%	19%	17%	13%	10%	14%	11%	39%
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