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Kansas Survey of 500 Likely Voters                                                                          
Conducted October 22, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports                                                                      
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Follow Foley Story Very Closely 30% 26% 44% 24% 23% 36% 34% 51% 30% 33% 33% 3% 35% 27% 18% 29% 29% 34% 35% 29% 34% 25% 34% 45% 30% 29% 21% 26% 44% 15% 35% 35% 24% 33% 33% 21% 29% 31% 44%
Somewhat Closely 40% 39% 40% 42% 40% 36% 47% 0% 36% 41% 21% 75% 41% 39% 51% 38% 36% 42% 35% 41% 38% 37% 41% 27% 40% 39% 41% 52% 31% 60% 38% 38% 41% 44% 36% 41% 48% 34% 31%
Not Very Closely 22% 27% 13% 21% 27% 18% 16% 41% 25% 20% 28% 18% 16% 26% 31% 17% 23% 21% 22% 21% 24% 25% 20% 25% 19% 26% 29% 16% 12% 13% 23% 18% 25% 18% 21% 31% 18% 22% 17%
Not at All 7% 7% 3% 13% 9% 9% 3% 8% 10% 6% 18% 4% 7% 8% 0% 16% 11% 3% 5% 9% 3% 12% 4% 2% 10% 6% 7% 5% 12% 12% 3% 8% 10% 4% 9% 7% 5% 13% 7%
Not Sure 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
GOP Leaders Handling of Foley Situation Excellent 9% 13% 5% 3% 12% 7% 4% 15% 17% 3% 20% 4% 8% 9% 14% 5% 12% 8% 7% 8% 10% 5% 11% 15% 8% 8% 8% 3% 11% 13% 9% 9% 9% 5% 15% 13% 10% 5% 4%
Good 17% 22% 3% 21% 26% 11% 11% 0% 29% 8% 18% 35% 19% 16% 3% 25% 26% 12% 17% 20% 10% 23% 13% 4% 13% 24% 10% 32% 11% 30% 12% 25% 17% 15% 14% 20% 18% 19% 10%
Fair 26% 31% 21% 22% 31% 26% 17% 8% 29% 23% 29% 37% 22% 29% 39% 24% 19% 25% 28% 25% 29% 28% 25% 34% 27% 23% 30% 16% 26% 25% 30% 24% 25% 28% 26% 29% 26% 30% 20%
Poor 36% 19% 64% 42% 16% 44% 62% 51% 12% 54% 25% 20% 43% 31% 34% 25% 29% 46% 40% 33% 43% 29% 41% 43% 39% 38% 30% 32% 42% 19% 38% 30% 34% 46% 36% 22% 36% 32% 59%
Not Sure 12% 15% 6% 11% 15% 12% 6% 26% 13% 12% 8% 4% 8% 15% 9% 21% 14% 9% 7% 14% 8% 15% 10% 5% 13% 7% 22% 17% 10% 13% 11% 13% 15% 7% 8% 16% 10% 15% 7%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
If Foley was Dem, Would Dem Leaders Have Done Better 17% 8% 35% 14% 7% 20% 29% 41% 5% 26% 19% 7% 19% 15% 27% 14% 13% 15% 20% 13% 26% 14% 19% 36% 18% 13% 16% 7% 20% 1% 13% 22% 14% 21% 17% 8% 14% 16% 34%
Worse 20% 29% 4% 21% 33% 12% 11% 0% 36% 8% 34% 39% 25% 16% 24% 20% 30% 17% 15% 21% 19% 23% 18% 19% 16% 21% 16% 27% 19% 34% 18% 28% 21% 10% 25% 33% 18% 14% 14%
About the Same 51% 52% 51% 50% 49% 54% 53% 15% 51% 53% 34% 42% 46% 55% 43% 44% 46% 60% 52% 54% 44% 49% 52% 32% 54% 59% 42% 54% 53% 52% 57% 40% 52% 58% 45% 42% 58% 55% 47%
Not Sure 12% 11% 10% 16% 12% 14% 7% 44% 9% 14% 14% 12% 10% 14% 5% 22% 11% 8% 12% 13% 10% 14% 11% 13% 11% 6% 26% 11% 9% 12% 12% 9% 13% 11% 14% 16% 11% 16% 5%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Congress Having Inappropriate Staff Relationship Very common 12% 9% 8% 23% 12% 14% 8% 0% 12% 11% 37% 14% 15% 10% 17% 22% 12% 6% 9% 13% 9% 19% 8% 24% 6% 7% 17% 12% 15% 11% 19% 5% 14% 7% 14% 15% 7% 17% 11%
Somewhat common 25% 24% 30% 21% 22% 32% 21% 15% 27% 24% 35% 17% 18% 31% 14% 20% 26% 29% 27% 25% 25% 19% 28% 17% 29% 30% 20% 23% 17% 36% 27% 33% 21% 26% 23% 22% 30% 17% 28%
Not very common 33% 38% 31% 25% 37% 33% 28% 0% 35% 31% 20% 40% 39% 29% 32% 22% 35% 36% 39% 31% 36% 31% 34% 23% 33% 36% 32% 35% 37% 28% 25% 37% 31% 40% 30% 33% 37% 32% 27%
Not at All common 5% 7% 4% 2% 6% 5% 4% 0% 6% 4% 0% 14% 7% 4% 0% 3% 4% 9% 4% 5% 5% 4% 6% 5% 6% 6% 2% 6% 6% 0% 10% 9% 3% 5% 1% 6% 5% 5% 3%
Not Sure 25% 23% 27% 29% 23% 16% 38% 85% 19% 31% 8% 15% 23% 27% 37% 32% 23% 21% 21% 26% 24% 27% 24% 32% 25% 21% 28% 25% 24% 26% 19% 17% 30% 23% 32% 24% 20% 28% 31%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
How Important is Foley Issue to Vote Very Important 13% 10% 19% 12% 11% 13% 16% 0% 9% 15% 0% 15% 12% 13% 18% 6% 15% 11% 18% 10% 18% 14% 12% 25% 12% 16% 8% 10% 6% 0% 8% 14% 13% 14% 11% 14% 12% 10% 14%
Somewhat Important 24% 19% 35% 23% 17% 25% 35% 15% 17% 31% 0% 13% 23% 25% 22% 36% 10% 26% 22% 24% 25% 23% 24% 28% 27% 18% 24% 25% 28% 26% 38% 17% 21% 28% 23% 15% 25% 30% 28%
Not Very Important 32% 35% 26% 30% 33% 35% 26% 15% 31% 29% 48% 60% 33% 30% 32% 19% 34% 36% 36% 32% 31% 25% 35% 22% 40% 34% 30% 34% 19% 21% 29% 35% 31% 35% 25% 36% 34% 26% 28%
Not at All Important 26% 31% 13% 30% 31% 23% 18% 51% 37% 20% 39% 11% 30% 23% 14% 34% 37% 26% 15% 29% 20% 32% 22% 14% 19% 24% 34% 27% 44% 37% 24% 31% 29% 15% 29% 23% 25% 30% 28%
Not Sure 6% 5% 7% 5% 8% 4% 5% 19% 7% 5% 14% 0% 1% 9% 15% 6% 4% 2% 9% 5% 7% 5% 6% 12% 3% 7% 4% 3% 4% 16% 1% 2% 6% 8% 11% 13% 4% 3% 3%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Stories About North Korea Nuclear Test Very Closely 51% 46% 58% 52% 47% 56% 50% 48% 50% 51% 54% 45% 59% 44% 27% 52% 49% 53% 61% 52% 48% 47% 53% 55% 51% 51% 44% 48% 61% 46% 54% 51% 47% 55% 51% 41% 51% 52% 61%
Somewhat Closely 37% 37% 38% 37% 41% 33% 40% 9% 39% 38% 6% 33% 35% 39% 55% 25% 41% 40% 34% 35% 42% 36% 38% 31% 39% 40% 45% 36% 25% 35% 37% 37% 38% 41% 30% 41% 40% 36% 29%
Not Very Closely 10% 15% 2% 9% 12% 8% 10% 23% 10% 10% 21% 22% 6% 14% 18% 21% 6% 7% 4% 11% 9% 15% 7% 11% 6% 9% 11% 15% 14% 12% 9% 10% 13% 3% 15% 14% 9% 11% 7%
Not at All 1% 1% 1% 3% 0% 3% 1% 19% 1% 1% 18% 0% 0% 2% 0% 2% 4% 0% 1% 2% 0% 2% 1% 3% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 7% 0% 2% 1% 1% 4% 2% 0% 1% 3%
Not Sure 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Bush Admin Response to North Korea Excellent 21% 31% 8% 11% 35% 13% 7% 0% 39% 8% 20% 26% 20% 21% 17% 22% 25% 18% 22% 23% 16% 20% 21% 23% 16% 20% 26% 17% 25% 21% 18% 33% 16% 21% 20% 28% 20% 23% 10%
Good 25% 35% 11% 18% 35% 21% 13% 7% 37% 16% 23% 25% 25% 24% 12% 26% 33% 23% 24% 26% 21% 26% 24% 11% 27% 33% 20% 30% 14% 33% 20% 27% 26% 24% 22% 32% 28% 23% 12%
Fair 24% 20% 33% 22% 16% 29% 28% 26% 14% 31% 6% 14% 19% 27% 12% 18% 21% 30% 27% 21% 29% 23% 24% 17% 28% 27% 13% 32% 22% 22% 27% 19% 26% 27% 16% 20% 26% 26% 21%
Poor 26% 8% 46% 43% 9% 32% 47% 58% 6% 38% 51% 24% 33% 21% 47% 26% 16% 26% 23% 25% 29% 26% 26% 43% 25% 18% 29% 15% 39% 16% 31% 20% 25% 26% 34% 14% 20% 23% 53%
Not Sure 5% 6% 2% 6% 6% 5% 4% 8% 3% 6% 0% 11% 3% 6% 12% 8% 5% 2% 4% 5% 6% 5% 5% 6% 4% 2% 12% 7% 0% 9% 5% 2% 7% 3% 8% 6% 5% 5% 4%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Situation with North Korea Part of War on Terror 26% 31% 15% 27% 34% 23% 17% 0% 44% 15% 34% 11% 25% 26% 32% 29% 30% 23% 21% 28% 21% 30% 23% 33% 26% 31% 18% 26% 14% 35% 23% 27% 31% 20% 20% 35% 23% 23% 22%
Entirely separate 61% 55% 71% 63% 54% 63% 72% 58% 42% 72% 66% 78% 65% 58% 57% 64% 60% 66% 54% 61% 63% 62% 61% 55% 62% 54% 71% 60% 78% 37% 66% 59% 61% 52% 73% 50% 62% 65% 69%
Not Sure 13% 14% 13% 9% 11% 14% 12% 42% 13% 13% 0% 11% 9% 16% 12% 7% 10% 12% 25% 11% 16% 8% 16% 12% 12% 15% 11% 14% 8% 28% 10% 14% 7% 28% 7% 15% 14% 12% 8%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
Who's Winning War on Terror U.S. and Allies 39% 54% 17% 32% 58% 30% 20% 7% 62% 23% 28% 57% 42% 37% 46% 43% 47% 33% 33% 43% 31% 45% 36% 33% 33% 38% 41% 58% 37% 37% 42% 56% 40% 27% 33% 51% 36% 42% 26%
Terrorists 27% 13% 44% 38% 13% 32% 45% 41% 12% 38% 33% 7% 27% 27% 27% 26% 25% 30% 25% 26% 30% 27% 27% 32% 28% 26% 24% 18% 43% 18% 33% 17% 27% 26% 34% 18% 31% 22% 36%
Neither 27% 25% 29% 28% 24% 30% 29% 26% 20% 31% 34% 28% 27% 27% 24% 27% 24% 29% 28% 25% 31% 24% 29% 28% 28% 32% 28% 21% 15% 38% 17% 23% 29% 34% 26% 25% 23% 32% 31%
Not Sure 7% 7% 10% 3% 5% 8% 6% 26% 6% 7% 6% 7% 4% 9% 3% 4% 4% 8% 14% 6% 8% 4% 9% 7% 10% 4% 7% 4% 5% 7% 9% 4% 4% 13% 7% 6% 9% 4% 7%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Governor Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Barnett (R) Sebelius (D) Other Not Sure Men Women 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-64 65+ Yes No Yes No Under 20k 20k-40k 40k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k+ Not Sure Gov't Entrepreneur Pvt Sect Retired Other Evangelical Protestant Catholic Other
How Important is North Korea Issue to Vote Very Important 38% 33% 46% 41% 39% 38% 39% 22% 41% 37% 26% 40% 36% 40% 49% 50% 29% 30% 42% 39% 38% 44% 35% 65% 35% 32% 33% 38% 38% 30% 42% 47% 36% 40% 30% 38% 38% 40% 37%
Somewhat Important 38% 38% 33% 42% 40% 36% 38% 8% 37% 38% 29% 44% 34% 41% 37% 28% 40% 43% 38% 39% 34% 33% 41% 17% 42% 43% 45% 38% 37% 37% 33% 29% 41% 40% 40% 35% 47% 30% 35%
Not Very Important 16% 21% 12% 11% 14% 19% 16% 8% 16% 16% 26% 16% 23% 11% 11% 10% 20% 21% 13% 14% 21% 14% 18% 7% 15% 23% 18% 18% 11% 14% 14% 18% 18% 14% 14% 18% 11% 20% 18%
Not at All Important 5% 6% 6% 4% 5% 5% 4% 52% 5% 5% 18% 0% 5% 6% 0% 10% 9% 3% 4% 7% 3% 8% 4% 10% 5% 3% 2% 2% 12% 7% 10% 6% 3% 2% 11% 5% 3% 7% 9%
Not Sure 2% 2% 3% 2% 1% 2% 4% 9% 0% 4% 0% 0% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 3% 1% 4% 1% 3% 1% 3% 0% 2% 4% 2% 12% 1% 0% 2% 4% 5% 4% 1% 2% 2%