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Maryland Survey of 500 Likely Voters                                                                          
Conducted September 13, 2006 by Rasmussen Reports                                                                      
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Senator Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Steele (R) Cardin (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
Governor Ehrlich (R) 42% 83% 21% 31% 71% 35% 9% 34% 77% 13% 46% 25% 47% 37% 53% 42% 41% 39% 36% 46% 35% 49% 38% 45% 39% 40% 46% 48% 40% 50% 41% 47% 42% 39% 40% 53% 48% 49% 31%
O'Malley (D) 49% 11% 72% 50% 23% 55% 81% 56% 17% 81% 25% 15% 45% 53% 39% 46% 51% 53% 56% 47% 54% 43% 53% 54% 49% 51% 49% 47% 46% 41% 51% 47% 48% 52% 50% 37% 44% 44% 60%
Other 2% 1% 2% 3% 1% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 14% 0% 1% 2% 2% 4% 2% 0% 2% 2% 2% 4% 1% 1% 6% 2% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 3% 2% 1% 1% 5% 1% 0% 2%
Not Sure 7% 5% 5% 16% 6% 8% 7% 9% 4% 5% 15% 61% 7% 8% 6% 8% 6% 8% 6% 6% 9% 4% 9% 0% 6% 7% 6% 5% 12% 6% 6% 3% 8% 8% 9% 5% 8% 7% 8%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Senator Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Steele (R) Cardin (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
Senator Steele (R) 43% 83% 23% 31% 70% 35% 15% 30% 100% 0% 0% 0% 50% 36% 44% 47% 38% 43% 41% 50% 31% 52% 38% 24% 45% 48% 55% 41% 45% 38% 45% 51% 38% 44% 41% 60% 44% 51% 32%
Cardin (D) 50% 12% 73% 53% 23% 59% 79% 53% 0% 100% 0% 0% 44% 56% 44% 47% 53% 52% 54% 45% 59% 44% 54% 72% 51% 44% 42% 56% 48% 47% 47% 44% 59% 49% 44% 35% 46% 45% 61%
Other 3% 0% 2% 6% 2% 1% 2% 11% 0% 0% 100% 0% 1% 4% 8% 2% 4% 1% 2% 2% 4% 3% 2% 4% 1% 4% 0% 0% 1% 7% 1% 2% 2% 1% 7% 4% 2% 0% 4%
Not Sure 5% 5% 2% 10% 4% 4% 4% 7% 0% 0% 0% 100% 5% 4% 4% 4% 6% 5% 3% 4% 6% 2% 6% 0% 3% 4% 3% 4% 6% 8% 7% 4% 2% 6% 7% 2% 8% 3% 4%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Senator Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Steele (R) Cardin (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
Ehrlich Very Favorable 29% 63% 15% 16% 50% 24% 4% 36% 57% 7% 34% 15% 34% 25% 41% 27% 25% 30% 27% 33% 23% 32% 28% 15% 23% 35% 41% 32% 27% 30% 28% 28% 27% 30% 38% 24% 34% 39% 23%
Somewhat Favorable 31% 24% 30% 42% 33% 33% 25% 24% 33% 29% 35% 31% 30% 32% 34% 36% 33% 29% 24% 32% 29% 39% 26% 44% 29% 23% 27% 32% 38% 25% 36% 32% 34% 23% 26% 45% 31% 24% 30%
Somewhat Unfavorable 21% 5% 31% 19% 7% 24% 40% 13% 7% 34% 5% 16% 17% 24% 15% 16% 19% 23% 31% 18% 27% 16% 24% 24% 25% 21% 19% 19% 19% 34% 22% 20% 22% 24% 13% 20% 17% 22% 23%
Very Unfavorable 15% 5% 20% 19% 9% 15% 26% 17% 3% 27% 26% 0% 16% 14% 6% 16% 19% 16% 16% 15% 16% 10% 18% 13% 19% 15% 12% 18% 13% 11% 11% 19% 14% 19% 15% 8% 15% 14% 19%
Not Sure 3% 3% 4% 4% 1% 4% 5% 10% 0% 3% 0% 38% 2% 5% 4% 5% 4% 2% 3% 3% 5% 3% 4% 3% 5% 5% 2% 0% 4% 0% 3% 1% 3% 3% 8% 3% 4% 1% 5%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Senator Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Steele (R) Cardin (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
O'Malley Very Favorable 22% 7% 31% 22% 14% 23% 29% 35% 9% 35% 16% 3% 18% 25% 31% 23% 14% 20% 26% 19% 27% 20% 22% 28% 24% 27% 18% 24% 17% 6% 27% 15% 20% 24% 21% 17% 19% 22% 25%
Somewhat Favorable 37% 23% 46% 36% 24% 44% 45% 35% 24% 46% 39% 48% 40% 33% 28% 36% 42% 39% 34% 34% 41% 33% 39% 41% 37% 23% 44% 35% 38% 46% 41% 28% 36% 36% 42% 31% 37% 35% 39%
Somewhat Unfavorable 17% 25% 10% 20% 23% 15% 10% 17% 28% 9% 0% 3% 19% 15% 16% 22% 15% 14% 18% 18% 15% 20% 15% 23% 15% 20% 15% 17% 17% 7% 11% 23% 23% 10% 11% 22% 19% 17% 13%
Very Unfavorable 17% 39% 7% 10% 34% 11% 4% 2% 34% 5% 19% 3% 18% 16% 13% 14% 20% 22% 13% 21% 11% 19% 16% 8% 13% 25% 16% 18% 19% 22% 15% 27% 14% 20% 16% 21% 19% 21% 13%
Not Sure 7% 6% 6% 12% 5% 7% 12% 10% 5% 5% 26% 44% 5% 10% 12% 5% 9% 6% 10% 8% 7% 7% 8% 1% 10% 5% 6% 6% 8% 20% 6% 7% 6% 10% 9% 9% 6% 5% 9%
                                                                                 
  Total Party Ideology Senator Gender Age Married Children at Home Income Employment Religious Affiliation
All Voters GOP Dem Other Conservative Moderate Liberal Not Sure Steele (R) Cardin (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
Cardin Very Favorable 29% 10% 42% 26% 20% 29% 45% 16% 5% 50% 15% 25% 30% 27% 23% 25% 24% 32% 40% 26% 33% 25% 31% 46% 33% 29% 33% 30% 25% 16% 38% 30% 20% 42% 20% 25% 29% 31% 28%
Somewhat Favorable 30% 22% 35% 32% 19% 34% 38% 51% 23% 38% 40% 20% 28% 33% 36% 22% 31% 33% 32% 30% 32% 30% 31% 34% 22% 19% 26% 40% 35% 21% 25% 37% 35% 23% 29% 21% 30% 32% 34%
Somewhat Unfavorable 19% 29% 12% 18% 26% 19% 7% 18% 35% 7% 9% 3% 19% 18% 17% 24% 20% 18% 14% 20% 17% 21% 17% 10% 25% 24% 19% 17% 14% 22% 13% 12% 21% 15% 32% 21% 21% 13% 20%
Very Unfavorable 11% 24% 4% 7% 22% 5% 3% 5% 24% 0% 9% 0% 13% 9% 14% 13% 6% 13% 4% 12% 7% 12% 10% 2% 11% 15%