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Question: Next year will be elections for President of the United States. I know it's early, but which candidate would you be most likely to support? (National sample: all voters) |
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[Rotate names] |
All |
Men |
Women |
Dem |
Indp |
Rep |
Lib |
Mod |
Cons |
Right |
Wrong |
Hillary Clinton |
19 |
15 |
23 |
33 |
9 |
5 |
29 |
20 |
12 |
6 |
24 |
Barack Obama |
14 |
13 |
14 |
21 |
16 |
4 |
22 |
18 |
6 |
8 |
16 |
Bill Richardson |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Rudi Giuliani |
8 |
9 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
17 |
5 |
8 |
12 |
19 |
5 |
John Edwards |
5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
1 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
John McCain |
6 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
10 |
4 |
Mitt Romney |
4 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
9 |
0 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
Fred Thompson |
6 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
4 |
16 |
0 |
2 |
14 |
14 |
3 |
don't know |
35 |
35 |
34 |
27 |
45 |
35 |
28 |
32 |
34 |
33 |
34 |
someone else |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Question: Next year will be elections for President of the United States. I know it's early, but which candidate would you be most likely to support? (NJ sample: all voters) |
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[Rotate names] |
All |
Men |
Women |
Dem |
Indp |
Rep |
Lib |
Mod |
Cons |
Right |
Wrong |
Hillary Clinton |
19 |
12 |
24 |
31 |
14 |
4 |
31 |
13 |
11 |
8 |
23 |
Barack Obama |
11 |
13 |
8 |
16 |
10 |
3 |
18 |
9 |
7 |
8 |
12 |
Bill Richardson |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Rudi Giuliani |
17 |
20 |
15 |
6 |
11 |
40 |
6 |
24 |
23 |
28 |
15 |
John Edwards |
5 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
4 |
4 |
10 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
John McCain |
5 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
11 |
4 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
3 |
Mitt Romney |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
Fred Thompson |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
don't know |
37 |
33 |
41 |
35 |
50 |
28 |
29 |
40 |
37 |
33 |
35 |
someone else |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Question: Next year will be elections for President of the United States. I know it's early, but which candidate would you be most likely to support? (National Sample: Major Candidates Only) |
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All |
Dem |
Lean Dem |
Indp |
Lean Rep |
Rep |
|
Hillary Clinton |
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Unprimed |
23 |
39 |
30 |
10 |
12 |
4 |
Primed |
17 |
31 |
23 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
Barack Obama |
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Unprimed |
13 |
19 |
26 |
10 |
0 |
4 |
Primed |
15 |
20 |
23 |
21 |
4 |
5 |
Bill Richardson |
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Unprimed |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
Primed |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
Rudy Giuliani |
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Unprimed |
7 |
1 |
8 |
5 |
12 |
14 |
Primed |
10 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
13 |
22 |
John Edwards |
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Unprimed |
6 |
10 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
Primed |
4 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
John McCain |
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Unprimed |
5 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
8 |
12 |
Primed |
6 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
Mitt Romney |
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Unprimed |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
9 |
Primed |
5 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
35 |
5 |
Fred Thompson |
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Unprimed |
6 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
12 |
15 |
Primed |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
18 |
Don't Know |
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Unprimed |
35 |
26 |
26 |
54 |
38 |
44 |
Primed |
29 |
30 |
26 |
38 |
30 |
26 |
Question: Next year will be elections for President of the United States. I know it's early, but which candidate would you be most likely to support? (NJ Sample: Major Candidates Only) |
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All |
Dem |
Lean Dem |
Indp |
Lean Rep |
Rep |
|
Hillary Clinton |
||||||
Unprimed |
17 |
33 |
10 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
Primed |
20 |
37 |
23 |
15 |
4 |
8 |
Barack Obama |
||||||
Unprimed |
10 |
13 |
19 |
9 |
5 |
4 |
Primed |
11 |
19 |
13 |
11 |
13 |
0 |
Bill Richardson |
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Unprimed |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Primed |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Rudy Giuliani |
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Unprimed |
15 |
6 |
10 |
15 |
24 |
30 |
Primed |
21 |
3 |
7 |
8 |
48 |
49 |
John Edwards |
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Unprimed |
7 |
9 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
9 |
Primed |
4 |
4 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
John McCain |
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Unprimed |
5 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
15 |
Primed |
5 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
14 |
Mitt Romney |
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Unprimed |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Primed |
5 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
Fred Thompson |
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Unprimed |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
Primed |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
9 |
5 |
Don't Know |
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Unprimed |
43 |
36 |
48 |
56 |
57 |
36 |
Primed |
28 |
30 |
33 |
45 |
17 |
16 |
Question: In your opinion, do you believe that the country is moving in the right direction or do you believe it has gotten off on the wrong track? |
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National |
All NJ |
Dem. |
Ind. |
Rep. |
Men |
Women |
|
Right direction |
18 |
19 |
8 |
12 |
40 |
23 |
15 |
Wrong track |
71 |
70 |
87 |
65 |
49 |
67 |
73 |
Unsure |
11 |
11 |
5 |
23 |
11 |
10 |
12 |
May 2007 |
All |
Dem. |
Ind. |
Rep. |
Men |
Women |
|
Right direction |
22 |
10 |
15 |
43 |
28 |
17 |
|
Wrong track |
65 |
82 |
67 |
40 |
59 |
70 |
|
Don't know/Unsure |
13 |
8 |
17 |
17 |
13 |
13 |
|
March 2007 |
All |
Dem. |
Ind. |
Rep. |
Men |
Women |
|
Right direction |
22 |
12 |
18 |
41 |
25 |
19 |
|
Wrong track |
65 |
82 |
66 |
43 |
61 |
69 |
|
Don't know/Unsure |
13 |
7 |
16 |
16 |
13 |
12 |
|
January 2007 |
All |
Dem. |
Ind. |
Rep. |
Men |
Women |
|
Right direction |
23 |
15 |
12 |
46 |
30 |
17 |
|
Wrong track |
64 |
78 |
70 |
39 |
60 |
68 |
|
Don't know/Unsure |
13 |
7 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
14 |
|
November 2006 |
All |
Dem. |
Ind. |
Rep. |
Men |
Women |
|
Right direction |
22 |
8 |
16 |
46 |
24 |
20 |
|
Wrong track |
69 |
90 |
71 |
40 |
68 |
70 |
|
Don't know/Unsure |
9 |
3 |
13 |
14 |
8 |
10 |
Question: In general, do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as President? |
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|
National |
NJ |
Dem |
Ind |
Rep |
May |
Mar |
Jan |
Nov |
Oct |
Aug |
Approve |
29 |
24 |
5 |
20 |
51 |
28 |
33 |
30 |
32 |
34 |
35 |
Disapprove |
64 |
68 |
90 |
66 |
38 |
65 |
61 |
60 |
63 |
59 |
57 |
DK/mixed |
7 |
8 |
4 |
13 |
11 |
7 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
Question: Now, turning to Iraq How well is the U.S. military effort in Iraq going ? |
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Nation |
All NJ |
Dem |
Ind |
Rep |
May 07 |
Mar |
Jan 07 |
Nov |
Oct |
Jul |
Jan |
Sep |
Ju |
|
Very well |
7 |
5 |
3 |
9 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
11 |
15 |
13 |
13 |
Fairly well |
24 |
21 |
12 |
17 |
36 |
22 |
22 |
21 |
21 |
25 |
28 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
Not too well |
27 |
30 |
28 |
25 |
36 |
33 |
32 |
35 |
30 |
30 |
28 |
27 |
32 |
29 |
Not at all well |
36 |
37 |
54 |
35 |
17 |
34 |
36 |
35 |
40 |
34 |
30 |
21 |
26 |
25 |
Un- |
5 |
6 |
4 |
13 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
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Question: Considering everything, do you think the United States did the right thing in going to war with Iraq, or do you think it was a mistake? |
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Nation |
NJ |
Party |
Gender |
May |
Mar |
Jan |
Nov |
Sep |
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Dem |
Ind |
Rep |
M |
F |
07 |
07 |
07 |
07 |
06 |
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Right thing |
31 |
28 |
12 |
24 |
56 |
30 |
26 |
30 |
29 |
31 |
30 |
33 |
Mistake |
62 |
61 |
82 |
56 |
36 |
58 |
64 |
63 |
66 |
63 |
65 |
59 |
Unsure |
7 |
10 |
6 |
20 |
8 |
11 |
9 |
6 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
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