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MONTANA 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
 |
SCHWEITZER
 | BURNS
 |
| Are you: |
| Male |
46 |
39 |
59 |
| Female |
54 |
54 |
44 |

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| Are you: |
| White |
95 |
46 |
52 |
| Black |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Hispanic/Latino |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Asian |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other |
3 |
0 |
0 |

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| To which age group do you belong? |
| 18-29 |
15 |
46 |
52 |
| 30-44 |
30 |
46 |
53 |
| 45-59 |
31 |
53 |
45 |
| 60+ |
24 |
41 |
56 |

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| What was the last grade of school you completed? |
| Did not complete high school |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| High school graduate |
22 |
36 |
63 |
| Some college or associate degree |
32 |
47 |
52 |
| College graduate |
24 |
47 |
49 |
| Postgraduate study |
17 |
62 |
38 |

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| 1999 total family income: |
| Under $15,000 |
11 |
54 |
45 |
| $15,000-$29,999 |
26 |
46 |
48 |
| $30,000-$49,999 |
26 |
44 |
56 |
| $50,000-$74,999 |
23 |
52 |
47 |
| $75,000-$99,999 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
| $100,000 or more |
6 |
0 |
0 |

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| No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a: |
| Democrat |
29 |
87 |
13 |
| Republican |
37 |
12 |
85 |
| Independent |
34 |
51 |
46 |

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| Are you: |
| Protestant/Christian |
59 |
38 |
59 |
| Catholic |
22 |
44 |
53 |
| Jewish |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Other |
7 |
0 |
0 |
| None |
10 |
76 |
24 |

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| On most political matters, do you consider yourself: |
| Liberal |
20 |
83 |
17 |
| Moderate |
45 |
54 |
45 |
| Conservative |
35 |
16 |
80 |

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| Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation: |
| Better today |
35 |
67 |
33 |
| Worse today |
23 |
30 |
64 |
| About the same |
40 |
39 |
59 |

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| In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for: |
| Bill Clinton (Dem) |
40 |
84 |
16 |
| Bob Dole (Rep) |
36 |
9 |
89 |
| Ross Perot (Ref) |
11 |
34 |
60 |
| Someone else |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Did not vote |
8 |
0 |
0 |

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| Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president? |
| Approve |
43 |
80 |
19 |
| Disapprove |
54 |
21 |
76 |

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| Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person: |
| Favorable |
24 |
86 |
13 |
| Unfavorable |
73 |
34 |
63 |

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| Have Clinton administartion policies on forests and timbering: |
| Helped your state |
19 |
85 |
15 |
| Hurt your state |
59 |
28 |
69 |
| Not affected your state |
11 |
69 |
30 |

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