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U.S. SENATE / ARIZONA / EXIT POLL

2,543 Respondents

Updated: 11:44 a.m.

VOTE BY GENDER

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Male (49%)	55%	40%	4%
Female (51%)	50%	46%	2%

VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
White Men (40%)	58%	38%	3%
White Women (40%)	53%	42%	3%
Non-White Men (9%)	42%	51%	7%
Non-White Women (11%)	39%	57%	1%

VOTE BY RACE

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
White (80%)	55%	40%	3%
African-American (4%)	40%	53%	5%
Latino (11%)	41%	54%	3%
Asian (1%)	*	*	*
Other (4%)	33%	61%	6%

VOTE BY AGE

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
18-29 (11%)	40%	55%	4%
30-44 (23%)	60%	36%	4%
45-59 (34%)	55%	41%	2%
60 and Older (32%)	49%	46%	3%

VOTE BY AGE

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
18-64 (79%)	53%	42%	3%
65 and Older (21%)	49%	46%	3%

VOTE BY INCOME

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Under $15,000 (8%)	41%	49%	1%
$15-30,000 (13%)	47%	48%	5%
$30-50,000 (18%)	55%	41%	4%
$50-75,000 (21%)	54%	42%	3%
$75-100,000 (14%)	52%	41%	7%
$100-150,000 (16%)	58%	38%	3%
$150-200,000 (5%)	53%	45%	2%
$200,000 or More (5%)	57%	43%	1%

VOTE BY INCOME

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Less Than $50,000 (39%)	49%	45%	4%
$50,000 or More (61%)	55%	41%	4%

VOTE BY INCOME

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Less Than $100,000 (74%)	51%	43%	4%
$100,000 or More (26%)	57%	40%	2%

VOTE BY PARTY ID

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Democrat (32%)	12%	82%	2%
Republican (41%)	91%	8%	1%
Independent (27%)	41%	50%	7%

VOTE BY IDEOLOGY

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Liberal (20%)	17%	77%	3%
Moderate (44%)	43%	52%	3%
Conservative (36%)	83%	13%	3%

VOTE BY EDUCATION

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
No High School (3%)	46%	52%	2%
H.S. Graduate (16%)	49%	47%	3%
Some College (36%)	59%	35%	3%
College Graduate (28%)	51%	43%	5%
Postgraduate (19%)	42%	54%	2%

VOTE BY EDUCATION

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
No College Degree (54%)	56%	39%	3%
College Graduate (46%)	47%	47%	4%

VOTE BY EDUCATION

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
No College Education (18%)	49%	48%	3%
College Educated (82%)	52%	42%	3%

HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Strongly Approve (24%)	94%	5%	0%
Somewhat Approve (22%)	85%	10%	3%
Somewhat Disapprove (14%)	45%	48%	4%
Strongly Disapprove (39%)	10%	83%	4%

HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Approve (46%)	90%	8%	2%
Disapprove (53%)	19%	73%	4%

VOTED TODAY TO...

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Support Bush (21%)	92%	6%	1%
Oppose Bush (33%)	7%	87%	3%
Bush Not a Factor (44%)	67%	27%	5%

U.S. WAR IN IRAQ

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Strongly Approve (21%)	94%	5%	1%
Somewhat Approve (23%)	83%	13%	3%
Somewhat Disapprove (17%)	43%	50%	3%
Strongly Disapprove (36%)	10%	82%	4%

U.S. WAR IN IRAQ

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Approve (45%)	89%	9%	2%
Disapprove (54%)	21%	72%	4%

IMPORTANCE OF WAR IN IRAQ

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Extremely Important (36%)	44%	53%	3%
Very Important (29%)	54%	41%	3%
Somewhat Important (23%)	62%	34%	3%
Not At All Important (10%)	55%	33%	6%

IMPORTANCE OF TERRORISM

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Extremely Important (37%)	64%	32%	3%
Very Important (33%)	54%	39%	2%
Somewhat Important (22%)	36%	59%	4%
Not At All Important (7%)	27%	65%	6%

IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMY

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Extremely Important (37%)	51%	43%	3%
Very Important (44%)	57%	40%	2%
Somewhat Important (16%)	39%	52%	7%
Not At All Important (3%)	62%	33%	5%

IMPORTANCE OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Extremely Important (38%)	60%	34%	3%
Very Important (33%)	59%	38%	2%
Somewhat Important (21%)	35%	59%	4%
Not At All Important (6%)	22%	71%	5%

MOST ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS SHOULD BE...

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Offered Legal Status (56%)	46%	48%	3%
Deported (36%)	60%	36%	3%

FENCE WOULD REDUCE ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION:

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Great Deal (19%)	77%	19%	3%
Some (36%)	59%	36%	2%
Not Much (24%)	42%	52%	4%
Not At All (18%)	27%	68%	4%

WOULD MCCAIN MAKE A GOOD PRESIDENT?

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Yes (49%)	65%	31%	3%
No (42%)	37%	57%	3%

VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Big Cities (23%)	45%	51%	3%
Smaller Cities (23%)	54%	40%	3%
Suburbs (44%)	54%	40%	3%
Small Towns (2%)	*	*	*
Rural (9%)	54%	40%	5%

VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Urban (46%)	50%	46%	3%
Suburban (44%)	54%	40%	3%
Rural (11%)	54%	40%	6%

VOTE BY REGION

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Maricopa County (61%)	54%	40%	3%
Pima/Pinal/Sta Cruz (22%)	45%	50%	3%
Rest of Arizona (17%)	54%	43%	3%

VOTE FOR GOVERNOR

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Napolitano (62%)	29%	66%	3%
Munsil (34%)	94%	4%	1%
Hess (2%)	36%	21%	43%

ENGLISH AS OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

TOTAL	Kyl	Pederson	Mack
Yes (74%)	63%	32%	3%
No (26%)	24%	71%	3%

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