Montana Survey of 500 Likely Voters      
Conducted by Rasmussen Reports      
Date: January 9, 2006      
                         
Now… thinking about the General election for the United States Senate,        
suppose that Republicans nominate Conrad Burns and Democrats nominate Jon Testor.      
If the election were held today,       
would you vote for Republican Conrad Burns or for Democrat Jon Testor?      
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  Total Party Ideology Gender      
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conser've Moderate Liberal Men Women      
Burns 45% 80% 10% 39% 71% 29% 22% 51% 38%      
Testor 45% 13% 83% 45% 17% 63% 73% 43% 47%      
Other 4% 2% 5% 6% 5% 4% 2% 4% 4%      
Not Sure 6% 6% 2% 10% 7% 4% 2% 2% 11%      
                         
  Total Age Married Children at Home    
All Voters 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No    
Burns 45% 60% 45% 43% 41% 39% 46% 44% 50% 44%    
Testor 45% 35% 45% 44% 50% 49% 44% 46% 37% 48%    
Other 4% 2% 3% 4% 4% 7% 3% 5% 6% 3%    
Not Sure 6% 4% 7% 9% 5% 5% 6% 5% 8% 5%    
                         
  Total Employment Income
All Voters Gov't Entrep'eur Pvt Sector Retired Other Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+
Burns 45% 43% 53% 48% 42% 39% 32% 47% 52% 47% 55% 48%
Testor 45% 52% 33% 42% 50% 50% 54% 48% 40% 46% 31% 36%
Other 4% 3% 9% 1% 4% 3% 9% 2% 3% 4% 0% 3%
Not Sure 6% 2% 5% 8% 4% 8% 5% 4% 4% 4% 14% 13%
                         
  Total Follow Abramoff News Iraq Priority        
All Voters Very Closely Somewhat Closely Not Very Closely Not at All Not Sure Troops Home Finish Mission        
Burns 45% 30% 51% 51% 57% 52% 18% 69%        
Testor 45% 65% 41% 36% 20% 29% 74% 22%        
Other 4% 4% 4% 2% 8% 12% 6% 2%        
Not Sure 6% 1% 5% 10% 15% 7% 2% 7%        
                         
  Total Bush Econ George Bush Approval      
All Voters Excellent Good Fair Poor Strongly Approve Somewhat Approve Somewhat Disapprove Strongly Disapprove      
Burns 45% 88% 74% 39% 12% 81% 59% 26% 7%      
Testor 45% 6% 16% 51% 78% 11% 21% 64% 86%      
Other 4% 1% 2% 2% 7% 3% 4% 4% 5%      
Not Sure 6% 5% 8% 8% 3% 5% 15% 6% 2%      
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