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MASSACHUSETTS EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the Senate race Results below.
Click here for presidential race survey results.

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% of All
 |
KENNEDY
 | ROBINSON
 | HOWELL
 |
| Are you: |
| Male |
46 |
64 |
17 |
17 |
| Female |
54 |
81 |
9 |
8 |

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| Are you: |
| White |
90 |
72 |
13 |
13 |
| Black |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Hispanic/Latino |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Asian |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |

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| To which age group do you belong? |
| 18-29 |
15 |
65 |
20 |
13 |
| 30-44 |
34 |
73 |
13 |
12 |
| 45-59 |
29 |
76 |
9 |
13 |
| 60+ |
22 |
76 |
13 |
9 |

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| What was the last grade of school you completed? |
| Did not complete high school |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| High school graduate |
18 |
75 |
15 |
8 |
| Some college or associate degree |
23 |
75 |
9 |
15 |
| College graduate |
29 |
73 |
11 |
13 |
| Postgraduate study |
27 |
68 |
16 |
14 |

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| 1999 total family income: |
| Under $15,000 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| $15,000-$29,999 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| $30,000-$49,999 |
21 |
76 |
14 |
8 |
| $50,000-$74,999 |
24 |
73 |
11 |
15 |
| $75,000-$99,999 |
15 |
68 |
18 |
13 |
| $100,000 or more |
23 |
73 |
11 |
13 |

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| No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a: |
| Democrat |
45 |
94 |
3 |
2 |
| Republican |
18 |
32 |
42 |
21 |
| Independent |
37 |
67 |
10 |
21 |

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| Are you: |
| Protestant/Christian |
29 |
66 |
21 |
12 |
| Catholic |
47 |
76 |
9 |
12 |
| Jewish |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Something else |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| None |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |

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| On most political matters, do you consider yourself: |
| Liberal |
36 |
90 |
3 |
6 |
| Moderate |
40 |
78 |
10 |
11 |
| Conservative |
24 |
40 |
31 |
23 |

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| Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation: |
| Better today |
58 |
78 |
10 |
11 |
| Worse today |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| About the same |
31 |
69 |
16 |
12 |

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| In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for: |
| Bill Clinton (Dem) |
61 |
91 |
2 |
6 |
| Bob Dole (Rep) |
19 |
29 |
40 |
27 |
| Ross Perot (Ref) |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Someone Else |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Did not vote |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |

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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president? |
| Approve |
69 |
88 |
4 |
8 |
| Disapprove |
26 |
35 |
34 |
26 |

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| Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person: |
| Favorable |
47 |
89 |
4 |
6 |
| Unfavorable |
48 |
56 |
22 |
19 |

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| Which comes closer to your view? |
| Government should do more to solve problems |
54 |
90 |
4 |
6 |
| Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals |
39 |
50 |
26 |
20 |

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