
U.S. SENATE / MINNESOTA / EXIT POLL
| 2,124 Respondents
|
Updated: 11:45 a.m. |
VOTE BY GENDER
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Male (49%) |
42% |
52% |
| Female (51%) |
34% |
63% |
VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| White Men (45%) |
44% |
50% |
| White Women (48%) |
36% |
62% |
| Non-White Men (4%) |
18% |
78% |
| Non-White Women (3%) |
11% |
86% |
VOTE BY RACE
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| White (92%) |
40% |
56% |
| African-American (3%) |
18% |
79% |
| Latino (1%) |
* |
* |
| Asian (1%) |
* |
* |
| Other (3%) |
10% |
88% |
VOTE BY AGE
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| 18-29 (15%) |
36% |
56% |
| 30-44 (24%) |
45% |
53% |
| 45-59 (35%) |
35% |
60% |
| 60 and Older (25%) |
36% |
62% |
VOTE BY AGE
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| 18-64 (83%) |
39% |
57% |
| 65 and Older (17%) |
35% |
63% |
VOTE BY INCOME
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Under $15,000 (7%) |
34% |
59% |
| $15-30,000 (10%) |
32% |
64% |
| $30-50,000 (20%) |
30% |
66% |
| $50-75,000 (26%) |
40% |
54% |
| $75-100,000 (16%) |
42% |
54% |
| $100-150,000 (13%) |
38% |
61% |
| $150-200,000 (5%) |
49% |
48% |
| $200,000 or More (4%) |
44% |
56% |
VOTE BY INCOME
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Less Than $50,000 (37%) |
31% |
64% |
| $50,000 or More (63%) |
41% |
55% |
VOTE BY INCOME
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Less Than $100,000 (78%) |
36% |
59% |
| $100,000 or More (22%) |
42% |
57% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| No High School (2%) |
* |
* |
| H.S. Graduate (17%) |
37% |
58% |
| Some College (32%) |
41% |
54% |
| College Graduate (27%) |
41% |
57% |
| Postgraduate (21%) |
31% |
65% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| No College Degree (51%) |
40% |
55% |
| College Graduate (49%) |
37% |
61% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| No College Education (20%) |
37% |
59% |
| College Educated (80%) |
38% |
58% |
VOTE BY PARTY ID
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Democrat (40%) |
2% |
96% |
| Republican (36%) |
84% |
12% |
| Independent (24%) |
28% |
63% |
VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Liberal (25%) |
4% |
92% |
| Moderate (46%) |
29% |
65% |
| Conservative (30%) |
79% |
18% |
VOTE BY RELIGION
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Protestant (53%) |
46% |
51% |
| Catholic (28%) |
40% |
56% |
| Jewish (1%) |
* |
* |
| Other (7%) |
10% |
78% |
| None (11%) |
14% |
83% |
VOTE BY RELIGION AMONG WHITES
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| White Protestants (49%) |
46% |
50% |
| White Catholics (26%) |
42% |
54% |
| White Jewish Voters (1%) |
* |
* |
| Whites - Other (5%) |
14% |
71% |
| White - No Religion (9%) |
14% |
83% |
| Non-White Voters (9%) |
22% |
76% |
VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| More Than Weekly (10%) |
61% |
34% |
| Weekly (32%) |
45% |
52% |
| Monthly (15%) |
38% |
57% |
| A Few Times a Year (29%) |
31% |
64% |
| Never (13%) |
18% |
79% |
VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Weekly (42%) |
49% |
47% |
| Occasionally (44%) |
34% |
62% |
| Never (13%) |
18% |
79% |
STATE ECONOMY
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Excellent (9%) |
82% |
17% |
| Good (65%) |
42% |
54% |
| Not So Good (22%) |
14% |
83% |
| Poor (3%) |
* |
* |
STATE ECONOMY
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Excellent or Good (75%) |
47% |
49% |
| Not Good or Poor (25%) |
13% |
83% |
DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN UNDER 18?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Yes (34%) |
45% |
51% |
| No (66%) |
34% |
61% |
DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN UNDER 18?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Fathers (16%) |
50% |
44% |
| Mothers (17%) |
41% |
58% |
| Men w/No Children (32%) |
37% |
56% |
| Women w/No Children (34%) |
31% |
66% |
HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Strongly Approve (16%) |
90% |
9% |
| Somewhat Approve (24%) |
73% |
23% |
| Somewhat Disapprove (15%) |
31% |
62% |
| Strongly Disapprove (44%) |
3% |
93% |
HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Approve (40%) |
80% |
17% |
| Disapprove (59%) |
10% |
86% |
IMPORTANCE OF WAR IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Extremely Important (33%) |
28% |
68% |
| Very Important (33%) |
40% |
56% |
| Somewhat Important (25%) |
42% |
53% |
| Not At All Important (8%) |
62% |
36% |
IMPORTANCE OF TERRORISM
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Extremely Important (28%) |
55% |
43% |
| Very Important (34%) |
42% |
55% |
| Somewhat Important (28%) |
21% |
74% |
| Not At All Important (10%) |
26% |
66% |
IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMY
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Extremely Important (30%) |
35% |
63% |
| Very Important (48%) |
40% |
56% |
| Somewhat Important (19%) |
37% |
56% |
| Not At All Important (2%) |
* |
* |
IMPORTANCE OF CRIME
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Extremely Important (20%) |
40% |
58% |
| Very Important (43%) |
43% |
54% |
| Somewhat Important (28%) |
32% |
64% |
| Not At All Important (7%) |
30% |
55% |
IMPORTANCE OF VALUES ISSUES
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Extremely Important (32%) |
58% |
39% |
| Very Important (19%) |
35% |
62% |
| Somewhat Important (21%) |
32% |
63% |
| Not At All Important (27%) |
23% |
74% |
U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Strongly Approve (15%) |
89% |
10% |
| Somewhat Approve (24%) |
69% |
27% |
| Somewhat Disapprove (16%) |
30% |
64% |
| Strongly Disapprove (43%) |
5% |
91% |
U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Approve (40%) |
77% |
20% |
| Disapprove (59%) |
11% |
84% |
U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Send More (14%) |
70% |
30% |
| Same As Now (24%) |
73% |
21% |
| Withdraw Some (28%) |
21% |
76% |
| Withdraw All (27%) |
9% |
86% |
SHOULD U.S. WITHDRAW SOME OR ALL TROOPS?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| No (38%) |
72% |
24% |
| Yes (55%) |
15% |
81% |
VOTE FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Kerry (46%) |
2% |
95% |
| Bush (47%) |
75% |
21% |
| Someone Else (3%) |
12% |
62% |
| Did Not Vote (4%) |
35% |
58% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE YOUR SENATE VOTE?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Today (6%) |
34% |
56% |
| Last Three Days (6%) |
35% |
61% |
| Last Week (7%) |
36% |
55% |
| Last Month (23%) |
34% |
60% |
| Before Then (57%) |
42% |
57% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Today/Last 3 Days (12%) |
34% |
58% |
| Earlier Than That (87%) |
39% |
57% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Today/Last Week (20%) |
35% |
57% |
| Earlier Than That (80%) |
40% |
58% |
VOTED TODAY TO...
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Support Bush (18%) |
92% |
7% |
| Oppose Bush (37%) |
2% |
95% |
| Bush Not a Factor (44%) |
48% |
46% |
WHO ATTACKED UNFAIRLY?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Only Klobuchar (9%) |
81% |
18% |
| Only Kennedy (25%) |
5% |
93% |
| Both (46%) |
44% |
50% |
| Neither (13%) |
49% |
49% |
DID KLOBUCHAR ATTACK KENNEDY UNFAIRLY?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Yes (55%) |
50% |
45% |
| No (38%) |
20% |
78% |
DID KENNEDY ATTACK KLOBUCHAR UNFAIRLY?
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Yes (71%) |
30% |
65% |
| No (22%) |
63% |
36% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Big Cities (-) |
* |
* |
| Smaller Cities (19%) |
24% |
72% |
| Suburbs (47%) |
42% |
55% |
| Small Towns (10%) |
47% |
50% |
| Rural (23%) |
37% |
57% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Urban (19%) |
24% |
72% |
| Suburban (47%) |
42% |
55% |
| Rural (33%) |
40% |
55% |
VOTE BY REGION
| TOTAL |
Kennedy |
Klobuchar |
| Twin Cities (32%) |
31% |
65% |
| Twin Cities Suburbs (25%) |
43% |
53% |
| Western Minnesota (22%) |
45% |
51% |
| Eastern Minnesota (21%) |
35% |
61% |
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