NEVADA EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the Senate race
Results below.
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	% of All	BERNSTEIN	ENSIGN	NONE OF THESE CA
Are you:
Male	51	35	61	3
Female	49	44	50	3
Are you:
White	80	35	60	3
Black	5	0	0	0
Hispanic/Latino	11	58	37	4
Asian	2	0	0	0
Other	1	0	0	0
To which age group do you belong?
18-29	18	41	53	2
30-44	33	35	58	6
45-59	29	40	56	2
60+	21	47	52	0
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Did not complete high school	6	0	0	0
High school graduate	26	45	52	1
Some college or associate degree	39	37	59	2
College graduate	19	31	61	6
Postgraduate study	10	43	51	2
1999 total family income:
Under $15,000	7	0	0	0
$15,000-$29,999	15	47	47	3
$30,000-$49,999	27	50	48	1
$50,000-$74,999	26	30	63	4
$75,000-$99,999	12	39	56	5
$100,000 or more	14	24	72	1
Are you currently married?
Yes	67	36	60	3
No	33	46	48	3
Do you have any children under 18 living in your household?
Yes	41	37	56	4
No	59	41	56	2
Do you work full-time for pay?
Yes	70	40	55	3
No	30	40	57	2
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat	37	69	29	2
Republican	38	13	84	2
Independent	24	38	53	5
Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Yes, I do	21	48	47	3
Yes, someone else does	12	42	51	5
No	67	36	59	3
Are you:
Protestant/Christian	51	33	62	3
Catholic	27	43	55	1
Jewish	4	0	0	0
Other	10	48	46	2
None	8	0	0	0
How often do you attend religious services?
More than once a week	11	21	74	4
Once a week	23	31	65	2
A few times a month	12	41	54	4
A few times a year	32	48	48	2
Never	19	45	50	2
Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:
Legal in all cases	28	58	36	3
Legal in most cases	38	39	55	3
Illegal in most cases	23	19	77	2
Illegal in all cases	6	0	0	0
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal	23	56	40	3
Moderate	50	46	50	3
Conservative	28	17	80	2
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Better today	53	47	49	3
Worse today	11	30	66	4
About the same	35	31	64	2
In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
Bill Clinton (Dem)	40	63	32	4
Bob Dole (Rep)	28	7	92	1
Ross Perot (Ref)	10	30	62	6
Other	7	0	0	0
Did not vote	13	42	54	1
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
Approve	56	58	36	3
Disapprove	41	13	84	1
Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
Favorable	38	66	31	2
Unfavorable	58	21	73	3
Which was more important in your vote for president today?
My candidate's positions on the issues	53	43	52	3
My candidate's leadership/personal qualities	44	34	62	2
Which comes closer to your view:
Government should do more to solve problems	36	57	39	3
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals	59	27	67	3
Which of these shold be the top priority for the federal budget surplus?
Cut federal income taxes	33	23	73	3
Reduce the national debt	21	44	53	1
Strengthen Social Security	34	47	48	3
Fund other domestic programs	5	0	0	0
Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates do you think would say anything to get elected president?
Only Gore	30	19	79	1
Only Bush	21	62	32	5
Both	41	43	52	3
Neither	6	0	0	0
Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates has the knowledge to serve effectively as president?
Only Gore	30	77	21	1
Only Bush	26	9	88	3
Both	34	31	65	2
Neither	8	0	0	0
In your vote for senator, how important was the nuclear waste issue?
Very important	55	50	47	2
Somewhat important	25	30	64	5
Not too important	11	20	73	3
Not at all important	8	0	0	0
Have you moved to Nevada since 1990?
Yes	46	36	59	3
No	54	40	55	3