Washington Post-ABC News Poll
This Washington Post-ABC News tracking poll was conducted by telephone Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2008, among a random national sample of 2,446 registered voters, including 2,172 likely voters. Interviews were conducted on both landline and cellular telephones. The results from the full survey have margin of sampling error of plus or minus 2 percentage points. Error margins for subgroups are larger. Sampling, data collection and tabulation by TNS of Horsham, Pa.
*= less than 0.5 percent
1. (ASKED OF REGISTERED VOTERS) How closely are you following the presidential race: very closely, somewhat closely, not too closely, or not closely at all?
---- Closely ----- ---- Not closely ----- No
NET Very Smwt. NET Not too At all opinion
11/1/08 RV 90 61 29 10 6 4 *
10/31/08 RV 89 60 29 11 7 4 *
10/30/08 RV 89 59 29 11 7 4 *
10/29/08 RV 89 60 30 10 6 4 *
10/28/08 RV 90 59 31 10 6 4 *
10/27/08 RV 91 60 31 9 5 4 *
10/26/08 RV 90 60 30 9 5 4 *
10/25/08 RV 89 59 30 11 6 5 *
10/24/08 RV 89 60 28 11 6 5 *
10/23/08 RV 88 58 30 12 6 6 *
10/22/08 RV 89 57 32 11 6 5 *
10/21/08 RV 90 58 32 10 6 4 *
10/20/08 RV 90 57 34 10 6 4 *
10/19/08 RV 90 57 33 10 6 3 *
10/11/08 RV 92 59 33 8 4 4 *
9/29/08 RV 89 58 31 11 7 5 *
9/22/08 RV 91 55 36 9 5 4 0
9/7/08 RV 89 51 38 10 6 5 *
8/22/08 RV 84 42 42 16 11 5 *
7/13/08 RV 79 36 42 21 12 9 1
6/15/08 75 34 41 25 12 13 *
5/11/08 83 39 44 17 13 5 0
4/13/08 84 37 47 16 11 5 *
3/2/08 84 42 42 15 11 4 *
2/1/08 81 35 46 19 12 7 *
1/12/08 79 32 47 21 15 6 *
12/9/07 72 21 51 28 19 8 *
11/1/07 67 21 46 33 22 12 0
9/30/07 69 21 48 30 21 10 *
7/21/07 70 22 48 30 20 10 *
6/1/07 66 18 48 34 22 13 *
4/15/07 66 20 45 34 20 14 *
2/25/07 65 20 44 35 25 10 *
11/1/04 RV 91 60 31 8 5 3 *
11/1/00 LV 91 48 43 9 7 2 *
Call for full trend.
2. (ASKED OF REGISTERED VOTERS) I'd like you to rate the chances that you will vote in the presidential election in November: Are you absolutely certain to vote, will you probably vote, are the chances 50-50, or less than that?
Don't think Already
Certain Probably Chances Less than will vote voted No
to vote vote 50/50 that (vol.) (vol.) op.
11/1/08 RV 71 5 3 2 * 19 *
10/31/08 RV 73 5 3 1 1 16 *
10/30/08 RV 74 6 4 1 * 15 *
10/29/08 RV 76 5 4 1 1 13 1
10/28/08 RV 77 6 4 1 1 11 1
10/27/08 RV 76 6 4 1 1 11 1
10/26/08 RV 78 6 4 1 1 10 *
10/25/08 RV 78 5 5 2 1 10 *
10/24/08 RV 79 5 5 2 1 8 *
10/23/08 RV 80 5 5 2 1 6 *
10/22/08 RV 81 5 5 2 1 5 *
10/21/08 RV 82 6 5 2 1 4 *
10/20/08 RV 81 6 5 3 1 4 *
10/19/08 RV 83 6 5 3 1 4 *
10/11/08 RV 87 5 4 1 * 2 0
9/29/08 RV 87 6 5 1 1 *
9/22/08 RV 89 6 4 1 * *
9/7/08 RV 85 7 5 1 1 *
8/22/08 RV 84 10 4 2 * *
7/13/08 RV 79 10 7 3 2 0
6/15/08 71 9 8 7 4 *
3/2/08 78 9 7 4 2 *
3. (ASKED OF REGISTERED VOTERS) If the 2008 presidential election were being held today and the candidates were (Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the Democrats) and (John McCain and Sarah Palin, the Republicans), for whom would you vote? (ASKED IF ALREADY VOTED) Confidentially and for statistical purposes only, did you vote for (Barack Obama and Joe Biden) or for (John McCain and Sarah Palin)?
NET LEANED VOTE - LIKELY VOTERS
Other Neither No
Obama McCain (vol.) (vol.) opinion
11/1/08 54 43 1 1 1
10/31/08 53 44 1 1 2
10/30/08 53 44 1 1 2
10/29/08 52 44 1 1 2
10/28/08 52 44 1 1 3
10/27/08 52 45 1 1 2
10/26/08 52 45 * 1 2
10/25/08 52 45 * 1 2
10/24/08 53 44 1 1 2
10/23/08 53 44 * 1 2
10/22/08 54 43 1 1 2
10/21/08 54 43 1 1 1
10/20/08 53 44 1 1 1
10/19/08 53 44 1 1 2
10/11/08 53 43 1 1 2
9/29/08 50 46 * 2 2
9/22/08 52 43 * 1 3
9/7/08 47 49 1 1 3
8/22/08 49 45 * 2 4
7/13/08 49 46 1 2 2
6/15/08 47 48 1 2 2
NET LEANED VOTE - REGISTERED VOTERS
Other Neither Would not No
Obama McCain (vol.) (vol.) vote (vol.) opinion
11/1/08 54 42 1 1 * 2
10/31/08 53 43 1 1 * 2
10/30/08 53 42 1 2 * 3
10/29/08 51 42 1 2 1 3
10/28/08 51 42 1 2 1 3
10/27/08 51 42 1 2 1 3
10/26/08 51 43 1 1 1 3
10/25/08 51 44 * 1 * 3
10/24/08 52 42 1 2 * 3
10/23/08 52 42 1 1 1 3
10/22/08 54 41 1 2 1 3
10/21/08 53 41 1 1 1 3
10/20/08 52 42 1 1 1 3
10/19/08 52 42 1 1 1 3
10/11/08 54 41 1 2 * 2
9/29/08 49 45 1 2 * 3
9/22/08 52 42 1 1 * 4
9/7/08 47 46 1 1 1 4
8/22/08 49 43 * 3 2 3
7/13/08 50 42 1 3 1 2
6/15/08 49 45 1 3 1 3
5/11/08 51 44 * 2 1 1
4/13/08 49 44 * 3 3 2
3/2/08 53 40 * 2 1 3
2/1/08 47 48 1 1 1 2
1/19/07 47 45 * 3 1 4
3b. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS IF NAMED CANDIDATE) Would you definitely vote for (CANDIDATE), or is there a chance you could change your mind and vote for someone else? (IF CHANCE CHANGE MIND) Is there a GOOD CHANCE you'll change your mind, or would you say it's PRETTY UNLIKELY?
Definitely -Chance change mind - No
vote for NET Good Unlikely opinion
11/1/08 LV 94 6 2 3 1
10/31/08 LV 93 7 3 4 1
10/30/08 LV 93 7 2 4 1
10/29/08 LV 92 7 3 5 1
10/28/08 LV 91 9 3 5 *
10/27/08 LV 91 9 3 5 *
10/26/08 LV 91 9 3 6 *
10/25/08 LV 91 9 3 6 *
10/24/08 LV 91 9 4 5 1
10/23/08 LV 91 9 4 5 1
10/22/08 LV 90 9 4 5 1
10/21/08 LV 89 10 5 5 1
10/20/08 LV 89 10 4 6 1
10/19/08 LV 88 10 5 6 1
10/11/08 LV 88 11 4 7 1
9/29/08 RV 82 17 8 9 1
9/22/08 RV 83 16 8 8 1
9/7/08 RV 79 20 8 12 1
8/22/08 RV 73 24 11 13 3
7/13/08 RV 72 25 10 15 3
6/15/08 RV 72 26 11 16 2
5/11/08 RV 69 28 15 14 3
9/26/04 RV 82 16 4 12 2
9/8/04 RV 84 14 6 8 2
8/29/04 RV 81 18 7 11 1
8/1/04 RV 80 19 7 12 1
7/25/04 RV 78 20 7 13 2
7/11/04 RV 79 21 7 13 1
6/20/04 RV 73 26 12 14 *
Barack Obama:
Definitely -Chance change mind - No
vote for NET Good Unlikely opinion
11/1/08 LV 95 5 2 3 *
10/31/08 LV 94 6 2 4 *
10/30/08 LV 94 6 1 4 1
10/29/08 LV 94 6 1 5 *
10/28/08 LV 92 7 2 5 *
10/27/08 LV 92 7 2 5 *
10/26/08 LV 92 8 3 5 *
10/25/08 LV 93 7 3 4 *
10/24/08 LV 92 7 3 4 *
10/23/08 LV 91 8 4 4 1
10/22/08 LV 90 8 3 5 1
10/21/08 LV 89 9 4 6 1
10/20/08 LV 90 9 3 6 1
10/19/08 LV 91 9 3 5 1
10/11/08 LV 90 9 3 6 1
9/29/08 RV 83 16 7 9 1
9/22/08 RV 85 14 8 7 1
9/7/08 RV 78 21 9 12 1
8/22/08 RV 74 23 7 15 4
7/13/08 RV 72 23 9 14 5
6/15/08 RV 71 26 7 19 3
5/11/08 RV 71 25 13 13 4
John McCain:
Definitely -Chance change mind - No
vote for NET Good Unlikely opinion
11/1/08 LV 93 7 3 3 1
10/31/08 LV 91 8 4 4 1
10/30/08 LV 91 8 3 5 1
10/29/08 LV 90 9 4 5 1
10/28/08 LV 89 10 4 6 1
10/27/08 LV 90 10 4 6 *
10/26/08 LV 89 11 4 7 *
10/25/08 LV 88 11 3 8 1
10/24/08 LV 89 10 4 6 1
10/23/08 LV 90 10 4 5 1
10/22/08 LV 90 9 4 5 1
10/21/08 LV 89 11 5 5 1
10/20/08 LV 89 11 5 5 1
10/19/08 LV 86 12 6 6 1
10/11/08 LV 86 14 4 9 *
9/29/08 RV 81 18 9 9 1
9/22/08 RV 81 18 9 9 2
9/7/08 RV 80 19 8 11 2
8/22/08 RV 72 25 14 11 2
7/13/08 RV 71 28 12 17 1
6/15/08 RV 72 27 14 12 1
5/11/08 RV 66 32 17 15 2
4. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS) Have you voted for president in any year before this 2008 election, or is this the first year you'll be voting for president?
Voted before First time No opinion 11/1/08 LV 88 12 * 10/31/08 LV 87 13 * 10/30/08 LV 87 12 * 10/29/08 LV 88 11 * 10/28/08 LV 88 12 * 10/27/08 LV 89 11 0 10/26/08 LV 88 12 0 10/25/08 LV 88 12 0 10/24/08 LV 88 12 0 10/23/08 LV 87 13 * 10/22/08 LV 87 13 * 10/21/08 LV 87 12 * 10/20/08 LV 88 11 * 10/19/08 LV 89 11 * 10/11/08 LV 90 10 0 9/29/08* RV 92 8 * 9/22/08 RV 92 8 0 11/1/04 RV 91 9 0 *9/29/08 and previous: "(Was this/will this be) the first time you've voted in a presidential election, or have you voted in previous presidential elections?"
5. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS) What [was/is] the SINGLE most important issue in your choice for president: (The economy), (the war in Iraq), (terrorism), (energy policy), (health care), or something else?
Energy Health Something No
Economy Iraq Terrorism policy care else op.
11/1/08 LV 51 9 5 2 10 21 1
10/31/08 LV 51 10 5 3 10 21 1
10/30/08 LV 53 9 4 3 10 21 1
10/29/08 LV 53 9 3 3 9 21 1
10/28/08 LV 54 9 4 3 9 20 1
10/27/08 LV 54 8 4 4 10 19 1
10/26/08 LV 53 8 5 4 10 19 1
10/25/08 LV 52 8 6 5 11 18 1
10/24/08 LV 51 8 5 4 11 19 1
10/23/08 LV 51 8 5 4 10 21 1
10/22/08 LV 51 8 5 4 10 20 1
10/21/08 LV 51 9 5 4 10 20 1
10/20/08 LV 52 8 6 5 9 19 1
10/19/08 LV 53 7 6 4 9 19 2
6. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS) Regardless of who you may support, who do you trust more to handle [ITEM] - (Obama) or (McCain)?
11/1/08 - Summary Table*
Both Neither No
Obama McCain (vol.) (vol.) opinion
a. The economy 55 40 1 3 1
b. An unexpected major
crisis 51 45 1 1 1
c. Taxes 52 41 1 3 3
*Half sample for items b-c.
Trend:
a. The economy
Both Neither No
Obama McCain (vol.) (vol.) opinion
11/1/08 LV 55 40 1 3 1
10/31/08 LV 54 40 1 3 2
10/30/08 LV 54 41 1 3 2
10/29/08 LV 53 41 1 2 2
10/28/08 LV 52 42 1 3 2
10/27/08 LV 52 43 1 3 2
10/26/08 LV 52 42 1 3 3
10/25/08 LV 53 42 * 3 2
10/24/08 LV 55 40 1 2 2
10/23/08 LV 56 39 1 2 2
10/22/08 LV 56 38 1 3 2
10/21/08 LV 55 38 1 4 2
10/20/08 LV 55 38 1 4 2
10/19/08 LV 55 39 1 4 1
10/11/08 LV 54 37 1 6 2
9/29/08 RV 50 43 1 3 2
9/22/08 RV 53 39 1 4 3
9/7/08 RV 47 42 1 4 6
8/22/08 RV 50 39 2 5 4
7/13/08 RV 54 37 2 6 3
6/15/08 RV 52 37 2 5 4
5/11/08 RV 48 38 2 8 4
3/2/08 RV 50 37 2 6 5
Compare to:
Both Neither No
Kerry Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
10/30/04 LV 48 45 1 3 3
Both Neither No
Gore Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
10/25/00 LV 48 45 2 3 3
Both Neither No
Clinton Dole (vol.) (vol.) opinion
9/4/96 RV 48 42 2 6 3
All None No
Clinton Bush Perot (vol.) (vol.) opinion
10/4/92 LV 43 26 20 1 5 5
Both Neither No
Dukakis Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
11/1/88 LV 40 51 NA NA 9
b. An unexpected major crisis
11/1/08 LV 51 45 1 1 1
10/31/08 LV 50 46 2 1 2
10/30/08 LV 49 46 1 1 2
10/29/08 LV 48 47 2 1 2
10/28/08 LV 47 48 1 2 3
10/27/08 LV 46 48 2 2 3
10/19/08 LV 49 45 1 2 2
10/11/08 LV 52 43 1 3 1
9/29/08 RV 44 50 1 2 3
9/22/08 RV 46 47 2 2 3
9/7/08 RV 37 54 2 3 3
8/22/08 RV 41 52 2 2 3
7/13/08 RV 42 51 3 2 3
Compare to:
Both Neither No
Kerry Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
6/20/04 41 53 1 2 2
*"Please tell me whether the following statement applies more to (Bush) or more to (Kerry): He can be trusted in a crisis."
c. Taxes
11/1/08 LV 52 41 1 3 3
10/31/08 LV 53 40 1 4 3
10/30/08 LV 52 41 * 4 3
10/29/08 LV 51 41 1 4 3
10/28/08 LV 52 41 1 4 2
10/27/08 LV 51 41 1 4 3
10/21/08 LV 51 43 1 3 2
10/20/08 LV 50 43 1 4 2
10/19/08 LV 52 42 1 4 2
10/11/08 LV 52 42 1 5 1
9/29/08 RV 48 46 * 3 3
9/7/08 RV 45 44 * 4 7
8/22/08 RV 44 45 1 5 5
6/15/08 RV 47 42 1 6 5
Compare to:
Both Neither No
Kerry Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
10/17/04 LV 42 50 1 4 4
Both Neither No
Gore Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
10/26/00 LV 37 50 2 9 4
Both Neither No
Clinton Dole (vol.) (vol.) opinion
9/4/96 RV 35 48 3 10 4
All None No
Clinton Bush Perot (vol.) (vol.) opinion
10/4/92 LV 41 30 15 1 6 7
Both Neither No
Dukakis Bush (vol.) (vol.) opinion
9/19/88 LV 30 57 2 5 7
7. (ASKED OF LIKELY LEANED OBAMA/MCCAIN SUPPORTERS) Thinking about his candidacy for president so far, how enthusiastic are you about [NAME] - very enthusiastic, fairly enthusiastic, not too enthusiastic, or not enthusiastic at all?
11/1/08 - Summary Table - Among Likely Leaned Obama/McCain Supporters
--- Enthusiastic -- ---- Not enthusiastic ---- No
NET Very Fairly NET Not too Not at all opinion
a. Obama 96 67 29 4 3 1 *
b. McCain 89 41 47 11 8 2 1
Trend:
a. Obama
--- Enthusiastic -- ---- Not enthusiastic ---- No
NET Very Fairly NET Not too Not at all opinion
11/1/08 LV 96 67 29 4 3 1 *
10/31/08 LV 96 68 29 4 2 1 0
10/30/08 LV 96 68 28 4 3 1 *
10/29/08 LV 96 68 28 3 2 1 1
10/28/08 LV 96 65 31 3 2 1 1
10/27/08 LV 96 65 31 3 3 1 1
10/26/08 LV 96 66 30 3 2 1 1
10/25/08 LV 97 68 29 3 3 1 *
10/24/08 LV 97 71 26 3 3 1 0
10/23/08 LV 95 70 25 5 4 1 0
10/22/08 LV 94 67 28 5 5 1 *
10/21/08 LV 95 64 31 5 4 1 *
10/20/08 LV 95 65 31 5 4 1 *
10/19/08 LV 96 64 32 4 3 1 *
10/11/08 LV 96 66 30 4 3 1 *
9/29/08 RV 95 61 34 4 4 * 1
9/22/08 RV 94 62 32 6 4 1 *
9/7/08 RV 96 64 32 4 3 1 0
8/22/08 RV 95 52 43 5 2 3 *
6/15/08 RV 91 52 39 9 7 2 *
b. McCain
11/1/08 LV 89 41 47 11 8 2 1
10/31/08 LV 88 41 46 12 9 3 1
10/30/08 LV 87 39 47 13 9 4 1
10/29/08 LV 86 39 47 13 10 3 1
10/28/08 LV 85 37 48 15 12 3 1
10/27/08 LV 83 35 49 16 13 3 *
10/26/08 LV 87 36 51 13 11 2 *
10/25/08 LV 86 38 48 14 11 3 *
10/24/08 LV 88 39 49 11 9 2 1
10/23/08 LV 89 39 50 10 8 2 1
10/22/08 LV 88 40 48 12 10 2 1
10/21/08 LV 88 37 51 11 10 1 *
10/20/08 LV 88 38 50 12 11 2 *
10/19/08 LV 87 40 47 13 11 2 *
10/11/08 LV 87 31 57 13 10 2 0
9/29/08 RV 90 38 52 10 7 2 *
9/22/08 RV 89 34 55 10 8 2 1
9/7/08 RV 92 46 46 8 6 2 0
8/22/08 RV 86 28 58 13 11 2 1
6/15/08 RV 74 19 55 25 19 6 1
Compare to:
10/26/04 - Summary Table - Among Likely Voters, Leaned Bush/Kerry Supporters
--- Enthusiastic -- ---- Not Enthusiastic ---- No
NET Very Fairly NET Not too Not at all opinion
a. Bush 91 55 36 9 8 1 *
b. Kerry 92 46 47 7 6 1 1
Questions 8 through 14 held for future release.
8. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS) Do you think of [NAME] as a very safe choice for president, somewhat safe, somewhat risky, or very risky?
------- Safe ------ ------ Risky ------ No
NET Very Smewht NET Smewht Very opinion
a. Obama 56 33 23 43 16 27 1
b. McCain 51 24 26 49 23 25 1
Trend:
a. Obama
------- Safe ------ ------ Risky ------ No
NET Very Smewht NET Smewht Very opinion
11/1/08 LV 56 33 23 43 16 27 1
10/31/08 LV 55 32 23 44 16 28 1
10/30/08 LV 54 32 23 45 17 28 1
10/29/08 LV 54 31 23 45 16 29 1
10/28/08 LV 54 31 23 45 16 29 1
10/11/08 LV 56 31 25 43 21 23 *
9/29/08 RV 55 27 28 44 23 21 1
6/15/08 RV 50 18 33 48 29 19 2
b. McCain
11/1/08 LV 51 24 26 49 23 25 1
10/31/08 LV 52 25 27 47 23 25 1
10/30/08 LV 51 25 27 48 24 24 1
10/29/08 LV 52 26 26 47 23 24 1
10/28/08 LV 53 27 26 46 23 23 1
10/11/08 LV 49 20 30 50 24 27 *
9/29/08 RV 51 23 28 48 28 20 *
6/15/08 RV 57 16 40 41 25 16 2
Compare to:
------- Safe ------ ------ Risky ------ No
NET Very Smewht NET Smewht Very opinion
Gore:
7/23/00 57 18 39 40 24 15 3
2/27/00 58 24 33 40 21 20 2
9/2/99 53 17 36 44 26 19 3
Bush:
7/23/00 59 20 39 38 24 13 3
2/27/00 61 22 39 37 17 20 2
9/2/99 66 22 44 31 23 8 3
9. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS; 10/31-11/1 ONLY) In your choice for president, how important is the [ITEM] - very important, somewhat important, not so important or not important at all?
11/1/08 - Summary Table
--- Important --- --- Not Important --- No
NET Very Smwt. NET Not so At all opinion
a. Race of the candidate 21 16 5 79 8 71 *
b. Age of the candidate 48 19 29 52 18 34 0
Trend where available:
a. Race of the candidate
--- Important --- --- Not Important --- No
NET Very Smwt. NET Not so At all opinion
11/1/08 LV 21 16 5 79 8 71 *
9/22/08 LV 15 11 4 85 10 74 0
6/15/08 LV 21 12 8 79 14 66 *
b. Age of the candidate
11/1/08 LV 48 19 29 52 18 34 0
9/22/08 LV 48 16 31 52 21 32 *
6/15/08 LV 42 11 31 58 23 35 *
10. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS; 10/31-11/1 ONLY) Just thinking within the past week, have you personally been contacted by a representative of the [CANDIDATE] campaign, asking you for your support, or not? This includes contacts in person, by phone, or by e-mail or text message.
a. Obama
Yes No No opinion
11/1/08 LV 26 73 1
b. McCain
11/1/08 LV 21 78 1
11. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS; 10/31-11/1 ONLY) Have any of your own friends or members of your family asked you to support [CANDIDATE] or not?
a. Obama
Yes No No opinion
11/1/08 LV 31 69 1
b. McCain
11/1/08 LV 22 78 *
12. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS; 10/31-11/1 ONLY) If [CANDIDATE] is elected, would you be excited, optimistic but not excited, concerned but not scared, or scared?
a. Obama
---- Excited/Optimistic --- ---- Concerned/Scared ---
Optimistic, Concerned, No
NET Excited not excited NET not scared Scared opinion
11/1/08 LV 59 35 24 41 19 22 *
b. McCain
11/1/08 LV 46 17 29 54 30 23 1
13. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS; 11/1 ONLY) Does (Obama's/McCain's) choice of (Biden/Palin) for vice president make you more likely to vote for (Obama/McCain), less likely, or won't it make any difference in your vote?
More Less No No
likely likely difference opinion
Obama's choice of Biden:
11/1/08 LV 28 14 58 *
9/29/08 LV 26 14 60 *
9/4/08 RV 22 11 66 1
McCain's choice of Palin:
11/1/08 LV 17 46 37 *
9/29/08 LV 24 32 43 *
9/4/08 RV 25 19 55 1
14. (ASKED OF LIKELY VOTERS; 11/1 ONLY) Imagine that in Tuesday's presidential election one candidate wins the popular vote, but another wins the majority of votes in the electoral college. If that were to happen, who do you think should become president - the winner of the popular vote or the winner of the electoral college?
Popular Electoral No
vote college opinion
11/1/08 LV 61 35 5
10/27/04 LV 54 40 6
11/6/00 LV 63 32 6
901. Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as (a Democrat), (a Republican), an independent or what? IF NOT DEMOCRAT OR REPUBLICAN: Do you lean more towards the (Democratic Party) or (Republican Party)?
---Non-Partisans--
Lean Lean No
Democrat Republican Independent Other No op. Dem. Rep. Lean
11/1/08 LV 37 31 29 2 * 13 11 8
10/31/08 LV 38 28 29 3 1 12 13 8
10/30/08 LV 37 28 31 3 1 13 13 8
10/29/08 LV 36 29 31 3 1 13 11 10
10/28/08 LV 37 31 29 2 1 14 10 8
10/27/08 LV 36 33 28 3 1 13 10 8
10/26/08 LV 37 32 27 3 1 13 10 7
10/25/08 LV 37 30 29 3 * 13 13 6
10/24/08 LV 37 29 30 3 * 13 13 7
10/23/08 LV 37 29 31 3 * 14 12 8
10/22/08 LV 36 27 33 3 1 15 13 9
10/21/08 LV 36 29 31 3 1 15 12 8
10/20/08 LV 36 29 31 3 1 15 12 8
10/19/08 LV 35 28 33 3 1 15 13 9
10/11/08 LV 39 30 27 3 1 12 12 7
908a. Would you say your views on most political matters are liberal, moderate, or conservative?
Don't think in No
Liberal Moderate Conservative those terms (vol.) op.
11/1/08 LV 21 44 33 1 1
10/31/08 LV 22 44 32 1 1
10/30/08 LV 22 45 31 1 1
10/29/08 LV 22 42 33 2 1
10/28/08 LV 22 41 34 2 1
10/27/08 LV 21 40 35 2 1
10/26/08 LV 22 38 37 2 1
10/25/08 LV 23 37 36 2 1
10/24/08 LV 22 38 35 2 2
10/23/08 LV 21 40 35 2 2
10/22/08 LV 21 42 34 2 2
10/21/08 LV 20 43 34 2 2
10/20/08 LV 21 41 35 1 1
10/19/08 LV 21 41 35 2 2
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