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Snapshot
February-March
2005
45%
Believe Michael Jackson is Guilty
Misconceptions
Hurt Personal Retirement Accounts in Polls
Most say News Reporters Fail to Keep their
opinions out of the news
28%
Favor Leaving Social Security Unchanged
Most
Fear Hollywood Impact on Moral Standards
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Immigration
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Election
2006: Washington Senate
Rossi
47% Cantwell 44%
37%
Have Favorable Opinion of U.N.
47%
Say U.S. and Allies Winning War on Terror
Hillary 47% Condi 40%
Americans
Growing More Hopeful on Iraq
GOP
Generation--2004 Edition
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Views
on Syria and Iran
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Social
Security Update
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Movies,
Culture, and Politics
January 2005
January 31--3-Day Data Bank
January 31--7 Day Data Bank
45% Have Favorable Opinion of Rice
35% Say US Economy Still
in Recession
42%
Say Finances Will Improve In 2nd Bush Term
Nearly
Half of US Workforce Ill-prepared for Retirement
34% Believe
UN Should Lead Tsunami Relief Efforts
GOP
Generation--2004 Edition
68% Saw
Investment Gains in 2004
42% Say USA's
Best Days Still to Come
Most Support Social Security
Reform
59% Expect
2005 to Be a Good Year
December
2004
Most
Say Those Who Move to USA Should Adopt our Cultural
Heritage
Pro-Choice
Voters Divided on Same-Sex Marriage
Hillary Trails
Generic GOP Candidate by 7 Points
42%
of Dems Name Hillary Strongest Candidate for 2008
28% of Liberal Voters Believe Dean Would Have Defeated
Bush.
57% Have Unfavorable Opinion of
France...
November 18,
2004
53%
Want Rice Confirmed as Secretary of State, 29%
Don't
November 16,
2004
57%
Have Unfavorable Opinion of France
November 15,
2004
52%
Say U.S. Winning War on Terror
November 9,
2004
Most Voters Pray
Daily
November 8,
2004
Pro-Choice
Voters Divided on Same-Sex Marriage
50%
Say U.S. and Allies Winning War on Terror
Most
Cultural Issues Voters are Under 40
November 7,
2004
Most Support Social Security
Reform
November 2,
2004
FINAL
PROJECTION:
Bush
50.2%
Kerry
48.5%
Other
1.3%
38%
Rate Economy Good or Excellent
Viewers Guide to Election Night 2004
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Daily Tracking Updates for FL, MI, MN, OH, PA
Election 2004: Month-by-Month Review
Issue Preference by voters
October 31,
2004
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Oregon,
South Carolina, Virginia,
Washington,
New Jersey,
North Carolina,
Missouri,
Maryland,
Alabama,
California,
Georgia,
Illinois,
Wisconsin,
Iowa, and
New York
October 29.
2004
Florida:
Bush
50% Kerry 45%
Final
Election 2004 Voter Preference Update:
Voters
Prefer Bush for War on Terror, Evenly divided on Preference for
Economy
RR Premium Members -Florida Senate Race: Martinez
Castor
October 28,
2004
Electoral College:
Bush 222 Kerry 203
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Daily Tracking Updates for FL, MI, MN, OH,
PA
16-Battleground States:
Bush 48.0% Kerry 47.5%
South Dakota
Senate:
Thune 49%
Daschle 46%
October 27,
2004
Arizona: Bush
50% Kerry 45% Badnarik 3%
New
Mexico: Bush
48% Kerry 44% Nader 2% Badnarik 1%
Nevada:
Bush
49% Kerry 47% Nader 2%
On Iraq, 45% Say Bush Good or Excellent, 43% Say
Poor
On Economy, 43% say Bush Good or Excellent, 42% Say
Poor
Generation
Jones Women are Swing Voters
October 26,
2004
Ohio: Bush 50%
Kerry 46%
76%
Think We'll Know Winner on Election Night
Late
Deciding Voters Prefer Bush
Bush 52% Favorable
Kerry 51% Favorable
October 25,
2004
Florida:
Bush 48% Kerry 48%
Number Saying US Winning War on Terror Falls Below 50%
49% Say Bush Better Leader, 41% Name Kerry
October 24,
2004
Electoral
College:
Bush
222 Kerry 207
Michigan:
Kerry
51% Bush 46%
Iowa:
Bush 48%
Kerry 46%
Pennsylvania:
Kerry 49% Bush 46%
Just 13%
Favor Military Draft
Full Week Tracking Poll
October 23,
2004
Missouri:
Bush 50% Kerry 45%
Senate
Overview: Prospects Improve for GOP
Oklahoma:
Coburn
48% Carson 43%
North
Carolina:
Burr
49% Bowles 45%
43% Say
Country Going in Right Direction
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Maryland,
New
Jersey,
New
York,
Virginia
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Polling Summary
October 21,
2004
Washington:
Kerry
52% Bush 44%
Colorado
Senate:
Coors
49% Salazar 48%
16-Battleground
States:
Bush
48% Kerry 48%, Same as Election 2000
39% Say U.S. in
Recession
Number
Saying Bush Conservative and Kerry Liberal Near Highest Level of
2004
October 19,
2004
Ohio:
Bush 47%
Kerry 47%
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Daily Tracking Updates for FL, MI, MN, OH,
PA
58%
Worried About Repeat of Florida-style Election
Mess
Bush 53% Favorable
Kerry 50% Favorable
October 18,
2004
Minnesota: Kerry 47%
Bush 47%
45% Say Their
Taxes Will Go Up With a Kerry Victory
51% Say US Winning War on Terror...
50% Say Bush Better Leader, 40%
Name Kerry
October 17,
2004
Wisconsin
Senate: Feingold Up by 10
Full Week Tracking Poll
October
16, 2004
Wisconsin:
Kerry
48% Bush 47%
October 15,
2004
Electoral
College:
Bush
213 Kerry 194
Florida:
Bush
49% Kerry 46%
Voters
Say Third Debate a Tie
South
Dakota:
Daschle 49%
Thune 49%
On economy, 49% prefer Bush, 45%
Kerry
For
War on Terror,
53% prefer Bush, 42% Kerry
October 14,
2004
Ohio:
Bush 49%
Kerry 47%
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Daily Tracking Updates for FL, MI, MN, OH,
PA
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LA
Senate: Vitter-John-Kennedy
October 13,
2004
Pennsylvania:
Kerry
47% Bush 46%
Michigan:
Kerry
49% Bush 46%
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Weekly
Poll Updates for
Arkansas,
California,
Illinois
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SD
Senate: Daschle-Thune
On Iraq, 44% Say Bush Good or Excellent, 44% Say
Poor
On Economy, 42% say Bush Good or Excellent, 41% Say
Poor
October 12,
2004
Iowa:
Kerry
50% Bush 46%
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Weekly
Update for
Alabama,
Iowa,
Wisconsin
October 11,
2004
Electoral College: Bush 240 Kerry
194
New
Jersey:
Kerry
53% Bush 44%
Georgia
Senate:
Isakson
54% Majette 42%
South
Carolina Senate:
DeMint
49% Tenenbaum 43%
52% Say US Winning War on Terror... Matches Highest Level Since
March
51% Say Bush Better Leader, 39% Name Kerry
Debate
Change: More Now See Kerry as Liberal, Bush as
Conservative
October 10,
2004
Maryland:
Kerry 51%
Bush 42%
Full Week Tracking Poll
Voters
Declare Second Presidential debate is a Tie
October 9,
2004
Louisiana:
Bush
52% Kerry 44%
Senate
Campaign Overview
43% Say US heading in Right
Direction
October 8,
2004
Illinois:
Kerry 52%
Bush 41%
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South
Carolina Senate: Tenenbaum-DeMint
Georgia
Senate: Isakson-Majette
53%
Think President Bush will be re-elected
77% Have
Clear Idea Where Bush Stands on Issues
On economy, 49% prefer Bush, 45%
Kerry
For War on Terror, 52% prefer Bush, 44% Kerry
October 7,
2004
North
Carolina Senate: Burr 47 Bowles 45
Electoral
College: Bush 240 Kerry 169
16-Battleground States:
Bush 47% Kerry 47%
Cheney
Narrowly Seen as Debate Winner
Illinois
Senate:
Obama
64% Keyes 20%
October 6,
2005
Missouri:
Bush 51%
Kerry 45%
RR Premium Members
Weekly Update for SC
President's Ratings Drop on
Iraq,
Economy
32%
of Workers Say Their Firms are Hiring
October 5,
2004
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FL
Senate: Castor-Martinez
NC
Senate: Bowles-Burr
California:
Kerry 53% Bush 42%
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Weekly Update for NJ
Bush
52% Favorable
Kerry
51% Favorable
October
4,
2004
Florida: Bush 51% Kerry 47%
52% Say US Winning War on
Terror... Matches Highest Level
Since March
50% Say Bush Better Leader,
40% Name Kerry
October 3,
2004
Ohio:
Bush 48% Kerry 47%
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Full Week Tracking Poll
Voter Perceptions of Bush-Kerry Ideology Unchanged by Debate
Voter Support for Finishing Iraq Mission Increases Following Debate
South Dakota: Thune 50% Daschle 46%
October 2,
2004
Pennsylvania:
Bush 47% Kerry 47%
Colorado:
Bush 48% Kerry 44%
Oklahoma:
Bush 64% Kerry 30%
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Colorado
Senate: Coors-Salazar
Oklahoma
Senate: Carson-Coburn
Alaska
Senate: Knowles-Murkowski
42% Say
US heading in Right Direction
6%
Say Debate Changed Their Mind About November Vote
October 1,
2004
Tennessee:
Bush 49% Kerry 43%
North
Carolina: Bush 54% Kerry 42%
Indiana:
Bush 53% Kerry 40%
Wisconsin:
Bush 49% Kerry 46%
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Daily
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South
Dakota; Daschle-Thune, Herseth-Diedrich
On economy, 49% prefer Bush, 45%
Kerry
September
30, 2004
Electoral
College: Bush 213 Kerry 169
Michigan:
Bush 46% Kerry 46%
Virginia:
Bush 50% Kerry 44%
17%
of Voters Persuadable
52%
Say Voters Can Learn About Candidates From Debate
16-Battleground
States:
Bush
47% Kerry 47%
September
29, 2004
Georgia: Bush
53% Kerry 42%
Maryland: Kerry
48% Bush 45%
Washington: Kerry
50% Bush 43%
Bush Ratings - Economy Ex/Good 44% - Poor
40%
Bush Ratings - Iraq Ex/Good 46% - Poor
42%
52%
Say Finishing Mission in Iraq Top Priority
50%
Now See Kerry as Politically Liberal
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Weekly Updates for
Alabama,
Maryland,
Oregon,
Virginia,
Wisconsin
September
28, 2004
New
Jersey: Kerry 49% Bush 46%
California:
Kerry 53% Bush 40%
Arkansas:
Bush 51% Kerry 44%
53%
Have Favorable Opinion of Bush; 50% Favorable for
Kerry
Voters
Plan to Watch Debate, Discount Reliability of
Pundits
September
27, 2004
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Weekly Updates for
Arkansas,
California,
Missouri,
New
Jersey,
New
York
48% Say US Winning War on
Terror
50% Say Bush Better Leader
51%
Trust Bush more than Kerry to handle Iraq
59%
Say Iraqi People Better Off Now Than Under
Hussein
September
26, 2004
Nevada
Senate:
Reid
52% Ziser 40%
Minnesota:
Bush
46% Kerry 46%
Iowa:
Bush 48%
Kerry 45%
By
a 3-to-1 margin, voters say tax hikes bad for
economy
Full
Week Tracking Poll
September
25, 2004
66%
Say Bush is an Optimist
Social
Security:
Where's the Risk?
Nevada:
Bush
47% Kerry 45%
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Weekly Updates for
South
Carolina,
Washington
41% Say
Country Heading in Right Direction, 54% Say Wrong
Track
September
24, 2004
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Iowa,
Minnesota,
Illinois,
Georgia
Oregon:
Kerry 51% Bush 43%
Electoral
College: Bush 213 Kerry 211
On
economy, voters evenly divided between Bush,
Kerry
September
22, 2004
RR Premium Members
Weekly Update for
Alabama,
Oregon,
Virginia
and
Wisconsin
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Daily
Tracking Updates for FL, MI, OH, PA
Bush
Ratings - Economy Ex/Good 43% - Poor 41%
Bush
Ratings - Iraq Ex/Good 45% - Poor 42%
September
19, 2004
RR Premium Members
Weekly Update for
California,
New
York
Are ABC,
CBS, NBC, CNN, and Fox Biased?
Is 2004
like the 1896 Election?
The
Wizard of Oz: A Political Tale
Full
Week Tracking Poll
September
18, 2004
42% Say
Country Heading in Right Direction
Iraq
Remains Driving Force of Election 2004
51%
Oppose Sending More US Troops
RR Premium Members
Weekly Update for
Washington,
South
Carolina
September
16, 2004
Voters
Divided as to whether Bush or Kerry more honest about
Vietnam
Battleground
States Remain Even
Do
Republicans poll better on some days of the week? Democrats on
others?
September 15,
2004
Alabama:
Bush 53% Kerry 42%
RR Premium Members
Weekly Update for
Oregon
38% Believe
Rather Using Broadcasts to Help Elect Kerry
45%
Say Bush Doing Good or Excellent Job in Iraq
41%
Say Bush Good or Excellent Managing Economy
September
14, 2004
Wisconsin:
Bush 49% Kerry 47%
Do
Voters Trust Bush or Kerry on Key Issues?
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Weekly
Update for
Virginia
Bush-Kerry
Favorables
September
13, 2004
SD Senate:
Thune 50% Daschle 47%
Pennsylvania:
Bush
49% Kerry 48%
RR Premium Members
Weekly Update for
Missouri,
New
Jersey
Most
Say Taxes Will Stay the Same if Bush Wins
50%
Say US Winning War on Terror
49% Say
Bush Better Leader
September
12, 2004
SD
Congress:
Herseth 50%
Diedrich 47%
54%
Say Elections are Fair to Voters
26% Say
Election 2004 will be too close to call
September
11, 2004
South Dakota Senate: Thune 50% Daschle 47%
Did 9/11 Change America for Better or Worse?
September 3,
2004
RR
Scott's Page: The Battleground Bounce
September 1,
2004
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Scott's Page: The Moderate Dick Cheney?
August 30,
2004
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Scott's Page: New Premium Member Features
August 27,
2004
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Premium Members
Bush v. Kerry on Taxes Social Security, Education, Iraq, and Health
Care
August 26,
2004
Florida
Senate: Castor even with McCollum & Martinez
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Florida Update
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The
Bush Bounce
August 25,
2004
Florida:
Bush
49% Kerry 47%
45%
Say Bush More Honest and Trustworthy, 39% Say
Kerry
39%
Give Bush Good/ Excellent Marks on Economy, Down from
41%
43%
Say Bush Good/Excellent on Iraq
August 24,
2004
RR Premium Members
Weekly
Composite Update for Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania
Month-by-Month
Polling Review Shows Remarkably Stable Presidential
Campaign
August 23,
2004
Just 46% Say US Winning
War on Terror, Down From 52% a Week
Ago
46% Say Bush Better Leader than
Kerry
59%
Favor Shifting U.S. Troops from Germany and Korea
75%
Rate Corporate Tech Support Teams Good or
Excellent
August 21,
2004
RR
Scott's Page: New Top-Line Polling Data for 25
States
August 19,
2004
Weekly
Florida Update
August 18,
2004
New
Mexico:
Kerry
46% Bush 46%
43%
Give Bush Poor Rating on Economy; Highest Since May
26
On
Iraq, 42% Say Bush Good or Excellent, 42% Say Poor
Nevada
Senate:
Reid
53% Ziser 36%
August 17,
2004
RR
Weekly Composite Update for Michigan, Ohio,
Pennsylvania
August 16,
2004
Voters More Optimistic About War on Terror
48% Say
Bush Better Leader than Kerry
August 13,
2004
On
national defense, 48% Trust Bush 45% Kerry
On
economy, it's a toss-up between Bush-Kerry
August 12,
2004
Most
Voters Agreed with California Supreme Court on Same Sex
Marriage
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Weekly
Florida Update
August 11,
2004
40%
Say Bush Good/Excellent on Economy
44%
Say Bush Doing Poor Job Handling Situation in
Iraq
August 10,
2004
47%
Say Allies Should Do More to Follow the Lead of
USA
August 9,
2004
Electoral
College:
Kerry
228 Bush 197
Ohio:
Kerry
46% Bush 45%
Maine:
Kerry
48% Bush 44%
Washington:
Kerry
50% Bush 44%
49%
Say U.S. Winning War on Terror
48% Say
Bush Better Leader than Kerry
August 8,
2004
Pennsylvania:
Kerry
46% Bush 45%
August 7,
2004
Florida:
Kerry
47% Bush 45%
August 6,
2004
RR
Scott's Page: New Data for Michigan, Oregon,
New Jersey
On
economy, plurality now prefers Kerry
On
national defense, 50% prefer Bush, 45% Kerry
Michigan:
Kerry
50% Bush 44%
Oregon:
Kerry
47% Bush 41%
New
Jersey:
Kerry
51% Bush 38%
August 5,
2004
Arkansas:
Bush
46% Kerry 46%
New
Mexico:
Kerry
50% Bush 43% Badnarik 5%
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Weekly
Florida Update
Veterans Prefer Bush 58% to 35%
August 4,
2004
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Scott's Page: New Data for Georgia, Iowa,
Illinois, Minnesota
Georgia:
Bush 53% Kerry 42%
Iowa:
Kerry 48% Bush 45%
Illinois:
Kerry 54% Bush 39%
Minnesota:
Kerry 49% Bush 42%
33% of All Workers Say Their Firms Are Hiring
August 3,
2004
Electoral
College: Kerry 227 Bush 197
Virginia:
Bush
49% Kerry 46%
North
Carolina:
Bush
50% Kerry 45%
California:
Kerry
55% Bush 37%
Missouri:
Bush
50% Kerry 46%
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Weekly
Update, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania
August 2,
2004
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Scott's Page: New Data for Missouri, Virginia,
North Carolina, California
August 1,
2004
Number
Seeing Kerry as Liberal Increases Following
Convention
Plurality
of Women Say Kerry Better Leader
45%
Say U.S. and allies winning War on Terror
July 30,
2004
51%
Say Success in Iraq Higher Priority than Bringing Home
Troops
For
National Defense, 49% Prefer Bush 45% Kerry
Public
Evenly Divided Between Candidates on Economy
Bush
Approval Among Women Declines; Among Men It
Increases
July 29,
2004
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Florida Update
41% View
Kerry as Political Moderate
July 28,
2004
45%
Say Bush Good/ Excellent on Iraq
41%
Say Bush Good/ Excellent on Economy
46%
Plan to Watch Edwards' Speech
July 26,
2004
48%
Say U.S. Winning War on Terror
48% Say
Bush Better Leader than Kerry
California
Senate:
Boxer
51% Jones 36% Gray 8%
Favorablility
Ratings for Clintons, Daschle, Pelosi, Kennedy, Dean and
Moore
68%
Say Badnarik Should Be Invited to Presidential
Debates
July 24,
2004
70%
of convention viewers already support Kerry
July 23,
2004
Electoral
College:
Kerry
227 Bush 208
For War on Terror, 48% Prefer Bush, 45%
Kerry
July 22,
2004
Partisan
Gap on Perceptions of War with Iraq
July 21,
2004
17%
Say US Safer if We Avoided War with Iraq
42% Say Bush Good or Excellent on
Economy
Bush
Ratings on Situation in Iraq Improve;
42% Good or Excellent, 42% Poor
43%
Believe USA Safer Since 9/11; Up from 36%
Bush
Job Approval At Highest Level since June 12
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Scott's Page: Electoral College Update
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Scott's Page: Approval Gap Warning
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July 20,
2004
Partisan
Economics:
GOP
says Economic Glass More than Half Full, Dems Say It's Nearly
Empty
51%
Say They Receive Equal Pay for Equal Work
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Scott's Page: Perspectives on Iraq... new data
July 19,
2004
48%
Say US Winning War on Terror; Up from 44% a Week
Ago
48% Say
Bush Better Leader; 36% Name Kerry
July 18,
2004
Full
Week Tracking Poll Update
July 16,
2004
46%Think
Kerry Will Win; 45% Expect Bush to be Re-elected
Public
Evenly Divided Between Bush and Kerry on Economy
July 14,
2004
42% Say Bush Good or Excellent on
Economy
44% Rate Bush Poor on Situation in
Iraq
RR
Michigan-Ohio-Pennsylvania Composite: Kerry 47% Bush 45%
July 13,
2004
Fahrenheit 9-11 and Passion of Christ Audience
Demographics
July 12,
2004
38% Say Kerry Better Leader Than
Bush
44% Say U.S. Winning War on
Terror
Electoral College:
Kerry 254 Bush 197
Oregon:
Kerry 50% Bush 42%
Arkansas:
Kerry 46% Bush 45%
Maryland:
Kerry 53% Bush 39%
Washington:
Kerry 50% Bush 41%
Oklahoma:
Bush 63% Kerry 31%
Minnesota: Kerry 50% Bush
41%
South Carolina:
Bush 53% Kerry 36%
New York:
Kerry 58% Bush 30%
July 11,
2004
Alabama:
Bush 52% Kerry 38%
Illinois:
Kerry 53% Bush 37%
Georgia:
Bush 52% Kerry 41%
July 10,
2004
Michigan: Kerry 46% Bush
44%
Virginia: Bush 48% Kerry
45%.
July 8, 2004 -
RR
Missouri Demographics
July 8, 2004 -
Iowa: Kerry
48% Bush 44%
July 7, 2004 -
RR
Iowa Demographics
July 8, 2004 -
Maine: Kerry
46% Bush 45%
July 7, 2004 -
RR
Maine Demographics
July 8, 2004 -
Democrats Growing More Confident About Winning in November
July 8, 2004 -
RR
Demographics for Democrats Growing More
Confident
July 8, 2004 -
Edwards viewed more favorably than Cheney
July 8, 2004 -
RR
Demographics for Edwards-Cheney Comparison
July 8, 2004 -
RR
Scott's Page: New State Polling Data (MO, IA,
ME)
July 7, 2004 -
Massachusetts: Kerry
60% Bush 31%
July 7, 2004 -
RR
Massachusetts Demographics
July 7, 2004 -
Texas: Bush 55%
Kerry 37%
July 7, 2004 -
RR
Texas Demographics
July 7, 2004 -
New
Jersey: Kerry
51% Bush 41%
July 7, 2004 -
RR
New Jersey Demographics
July 7, 2004 -
42%
Say Bush Good or Excellent on Economy
July 7, 2004 -
43%
Rate Bush Poor on Situation in Iraq
July 7, 2004 -
Florida: Kerry 48% Bush 43%
July 7, 2004 -
RR
Florida Demographics
July 7, 2004 -
RR
Scott's Page: New State Polling Data (FL, NJ,
MA, TX)
July 6, 2004 -
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Scott's Page: It's Edwards
July 6, 2004 -
North Carolina: Bush 49% Kerry 42%
July 6, 2004 -
RR
North Carolina Demographics
July 5, 2004 -
California: Kerry
52% Bush 38%
July 5, 2004 -
RR
California Demographics
July 4, 2004 -
Fourth
of July
July 2, 2004
- RR
On Economy,
47% Trust Bush, 44% Kerry
July 2, 2004
-RR
Selected Demographics for Bush-Kerry Economic
Preference
July 2, 2004
- RR
On National Defense, 50% Trust Bush, 42% Kerry
July 2, 2004
-RR
Selected Demographics for Bush-Kerry National
Defense Preference
July 1, 2004
- RR
Florida: Kerry 48% Bush 42%
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