U.S. SENATE / NEW JERSEY / EXIT POLL
2,013 Respondents
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Updated: 11:45 a.m. |
VOTE BY GENDER
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Male (48%) |
49% |
48% |
Female (52%) |
57% |
41% |
VOTE BY RACE AND GENDER
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
White Men (37%) |
45% |
52% |
White Women (40%) |
49% |
49% |
Non-White Men (11%) |
66% |
30% |
Non-White Women (12%) |
85% |
14% |
VOTE BY RACE
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
White (77%) |
47% |
50% |
African-American (10%) |
82% |
15% |
Latino (9%) |
71% |
28% |
Asian (3%) |
74% |
24% |
Other (1%) |
* |
* |
VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
18-29 (10%) |
67% |
31% |
30-44 (25%) |
57% |
40% |
45-59 (33%) |
55% |
43% |
60 and Older (31%) |
46% |
52% |
VOTE BY AGE
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
18-64 (78%) |
56% |
41% |
65 and Older (22%) |
44% |
54% |
VOTE BY INCOME
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Under $15,000 (4%) |
68% |
32% |
$15-30,000 (6%) |
65% |
34% |
$30-50,000 (16%) |
49% |
49% |
$50-75,000 (18%) |
56% |
40% |
$75-100,000 (19%) |
66% |
30% |
$100-150,000 (21%) |
47% |
51% |
$150-200,000 (10%) |
56% |
42% |
$200,000 or More (7%) |
35% |
64% |
ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes, I Am (19%) |
64% |
36% |
Yes, Someone Else Is (12%) |
50% |
49% |
Yes, Both (3%) |
59% |
41% |
No, No One Is (67%) |
50% |
47% |
ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD IN A UNION?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (33%) |
59% |
41% |
No (67%) |
50% |
47% |
ARE YOU A UNION MEMBER?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (22%) |
63% |
36% |
No (78%) |
50% |
47% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
No High School (3%) |
* |
* |
H.S. Graduate (19%) |
50% |
48% |
Some College (27%) |
49% |
49% |
College Graduate (28%) |
55% |
43% |
Postgraduate (24%) |
60% |
38% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
No College Degree (48%) |
50% |
48% |
College Graduate (52%) |
57% |
41% |
VOTE BY EDUCATION
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
No College Education (21%) |
51% |
47% |
College Educated (79%) |
54% |
43% |
VOTE BY PARTY ID
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Democrat (41%) |
92% |
7% |
Republican (28%) |
9% |
90% |
Independent (31%) |
46% |
49% |
VOTE BY IDEOLOGY
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Liberal (26%) |
87% |
12% |
Moderate (50%) |
55% |
42% |
Conservative (24%) |
17% |
80% |
VOTE BY RELIGION
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Protestant (33%) |
47% |
50% |
Catholic (46%) |
50% |
48% |
Jewish (6%) |
73% |
26% |
Other (6%) |
76% |
18% |
None (9%) |
73% |
23% |
VOTE BY RELIGION AMONG WHITES
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
White Protestants (24%) |
37% |
60% |
White Catholics (38%) |
45% |
53% |
White Jewish Voters (6%) |
75% |
24% |
Whites - Other (3%) |
* |
* |
White - No Religion (6%) |
68% |
27% |
Non-White Voters (24%) |
74% |
24% |
VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
More Than Weekly (8%) |
47% |
51% |
Weekly (28%) |
47% |
51% |
Monthly (13%) |
50% |
46% |
A Few Times a Year (30%) |
58% |
40% |
Never (17%) |
64% |
33% |
VOTE BY CHURCH ATTENDANCE
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Weekly (36%) |
47% |
51% |
Occasionally (43%) |
55% |
42% |
Never (17%) |
64% |
33% |
HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Strongly Approve (14%) |
11% |
88% |
Somewhat Approve (20%) |
10% |
86% |
Somewhat Disapprove (18%) |
46% |
51% |
Strongly Disapprove (47%) |
88% |
9% |
HOW GEORGE W. BUSH IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Approve (35%) |
11% |
87% |
Disapprove (64%) |
77% |
21% |
U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Strongly Approve (15%) |
9% |
89% |
Somewhat Approve (20%) |
23% |
75% |
Somewhat Disapprove (19%) |
51% |
45% |
Strongly Disapprove (44%) |
86% |
12% |
U.S. WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Approve (35%) |
17% |
81% |
Disapprove (63%) |
75% |
22% |
U.S. TROOPS IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Send More (16%) |
19% |
78% |
Same As Now (17%) |
19% |
79% |
Withdraw Some (29%) |
64% |
34% |
Withdraw All (33%) |
79% |
18% |
SHOULD U.S. WITHDRAW SOME OR ALL TROOPS?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
No (32%) |
19% |
79% |
Yes (62%) |
72% |
25% |
WORRIED ABOUT TERRORISM?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Very Worried (30%) |
50% |
49% |
Somewhat Worried (46%) |
50% |
48% |
Not Too Worried (19%) |
58% |
40% |
Not At All Worried (4%) |
67% |
26% |
WORRIED ABOUT TERRORISM?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (76%) |
50% |
48% |
No (23%) |
60% |
37% |
IMPORTANCE OF WAR IN IRAQ
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Extremely Important (43%) |
63% |
35% |
Very Important (31%) |
47% |
50% |
Somewhat Important (17%) |
37% |
59% |
Not At All Important (7%) |
46% |
49% |
IMPORTANCE OF TERRORISM
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Extremely Important (35%) |
48% |
51% |
Very Important (35%) |
50% |
49% |
Somewhat Important (22%) |
62% |
35% |
Not At All Important (7%) |
56% |
35% |
IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMY
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Extremely Important (43%) |
56% |
42% |
Very Important (42%) |
50% |
48% |
Somewhat Important (12%) |
51% |
45% |
Not At All Important (2%) |
* |
* |
IMPORTANCE OF CORRUPTION/ETHICS
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Extremely Important (43%) |
45% |
53% |
Very Important (32%) |
57% |
40% |
Somewhat Important (20%) |
60% |
38% |
Not At All Important (4%) |
55% |
42% |
HOW CORZINE IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Strongly Approve (19%) |
87% |
13% |
Somewhat Approve (41%) |
60% |
38% |
Somewhat Disapprove (22%) |
35% |
63% |
Strongly Disapprove (15%) |
14% |
82% |
HOW CORZINE IS HANDLING HIS JOB
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Approve (60%) |
68% |
30% |
Disapprove (37%) |
26% |
71% |
WHO DO YOU WANT TO CONTROL SENATE?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Democrats (52%) |
90% |
8% |
Republicans (34%) |
3% |
96% |
Does Not Matter (13%) |
33% |
59% |
VOTE FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Kerry (49%) |
90% |
8% |
Bush (44%) |
12% |
87% |
Someone Else (4%) |
37% |
43% |
Did Not Vote (3%) |
59% |
33% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE YOUR SENATE VOTE?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Today (11%) |
53% |
40% |
Last Three Days (8%) |
48% |
48% |
Last Week (10%) |
51% |
47% |
Last Month (22%) |
48% |
49% |
Before Then (48%) |
55% |
44% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Today/Last 3 Days (19%) |
51% |
44% |
Earlier Than That (80%) |
53% |
46% |
WHEN DID YOU DECIDE WHO TO VOTE FOR?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Today/Last Week (29%) |
51% |
45% |
Earlier Than That (70%) |
53% |
45% |
WAS YOUR VOTE MAINLY...
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
For Your Candidate (63%) |
56% |
43% |
Against Opponent (33%) |
45% |
51% |
WHO HAS HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Only Menendez (16%) |
97% |
3% |
Only Kean (30%) |
5% |
95% |
Both (15%) |
76% |
23% |
Neither (31%) |
61% |
33% |
MENENDEZ HAS HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (31%) |
87% |
12% |
No (62%) |
33% |
63% |
KEAN HAS HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (46%) |
29% |
71% |
No (47%) |
73% |
23% |
WHO ATTACKED UNFAIRLY?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Only Menendez (10%) |
12% |
87% |
Only Kean (14%) |
87% |
13% |
Both (56%) |
51% |
46% |
Neither (13%) |
46% |
51% |
DID MENENDEZ ATTACK KEAN UNFAIRLY?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (66%) |
45% |
52% |
No (27%) |
67% |
31% |
DID KEAN ATTACK MENENDEZ UNFAIRLY?
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Yes (70%) |
58% |
39% |
No (23%) |
32% |
66% |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Big Cities (-) |
* |
* |
Smaller Cities (4%) |
58% |
39% |
Suburbs (91%) |
54% |
44% |
Small Towns (5%) |
48% |
52% |
Rural (-) |
* |
* |
VOTE BY SIZE OF COMMUNITY
TOTAL |
Menendez |
Kean, Jr. |
Urban (4%) |
58% |
39% |
Suburban (91%) |
54% |
44% |
Rural (5%) |
48% |
52% |
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