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Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters October 1, 2004

RR How important are the Presidential Debates?
Total Gender Political Party Political Ideology Presidential Preference
M W GOP Dem Other Con Mod Lib Bush Kerry
Very important 43 41 45 27 59 40 32 43 63 23 64
Somewhat important 33 32 34 38 27 34 34 36 27 39 28
Not very important 17 18 15 25 7 19 24 16 6 27 5
Not at all important 6 7 5 8 4 5 9 4 3 9 2

 

 

 

Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters October 1, 2004

RR  Who did better in last night's Presidential debate...President Bush or Senator Kerry?
Total Gender Political Party Political Ideology Presidential Preference
M W GOP Dem Other Con Mod Lib Bush Kerry
Bush 40 43 37 75 16 24 60 30 19 75 4
Kerry 52 48 55 16 79 63 29 60 79 14 93
Neither 8 9 8 9 5 14 10 10 2 11 3

 

 

 

Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters October 1, 2004

RR Thinking about how you will vote in November, did last night's debate cause you to change your mind?
Total Gender Political Party Political Ideology Presidential Preference
M W GOP Dem Other Con Mod Lib Bush Kerry
Yes 6 7 4 4 8 5 5 6 7 4 7
No 89 89 89 94 87 87 92 85 89 94 88

 

Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters October 1, 2004

RR    How much of the debate did you watch last night?
Total Gender Political Party Political Ideology Presidential Preference
M W GOP Dem Other Con Mod Lib Bush Kerry
None of it 9 8 9 9 8 11 8 9 10 8 8
A little bit 11 10 13 10 12 13 11 12 11 11 10
About half 14 11 16 13 14 14 13 15 14 13 13
All or nearly all 66 71 62 68 67 63 68 64 66 68 68

 

Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters October 1, 2004

RR    Regardless of who you want to win, who do you think will win the Presidential Election in November?
Total Gender Political Party Political Ideology Presidential Preference
M W GOP Dem Other Con Mod Lib Bush Kerry
Bush 53 57 49 83 28 48 73 46 29 91 13
Kerry 32 31 33 9 52 34 16 35 55 2 67

 

 

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