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PENNSYLVANIA EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the Senate race
Results below.

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  % of All
KLINK
SANTORUM
Are you:
   Male 49 41 57
   Female 51 50 48

Are you:
   White 91 42 56
   Black 6 84 12
   Hispanic/Latino 1 0 0
   Asian 1 0 0
   Other 0 0 0

To which age group do you belong?
   18-29 14 43 53
   30-44 29 41 58
   45-59 29 44 54
   60+ 28 53 45

What was the last grade of school you completed?
   Did not complete high school 6 53 44
   High school graduate 30 50 49
   Some college or associate degree 25 48 51
   College graduate 22 31 65
   Postgraduate study 16 46 53

1999 total family income:
   Under $15,000 7 55 38
   $15,000-$29,999 17 56 42
   $30,000-$49,999 26 43 54
   $50,000-$74,999 22 42 57
   $75,000-$99,999 14 45 55
   $100,000 or more 13 31 66

Are you currently married?
   Yes 68 41 57
   No 32 51 46

Do you have any children under 18 living in your household?
   Yes 38 38 60
   No 62 49 49

Do you work full-time for pay?
   Yes 61 44 54
   No 39 45 52

No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
   Democrat 40 80 18
   Republican 41 13 86
   Independent 19 41 55

Do you or does someone in your household belong to the labor union?
   Yes, I do 17 67 31
   Yes, someone else does 13 51 46
   No 70 38 60

Are you:
   Protestant/Christian 51 39 60
   Catholic 37 45 52
   Jewish 4 0 0
   Other 4 0 0
   None 5 0 0

How often do you attend religious services?
   More than once a week 13 36 62
   Once a week 34 40 58
   A few times a month 15 47 51
   A few times a year 26 47 50
   Never 9 57 39

On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
   Liberal 20 75 23
   Moderate 49 51 47
   Conservative 31 16 82

Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
   Better today 47 56 43
   Worse today 10 34 62
   About the same 42 35 62

In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
   Bill Clinton (Dem) 47 73 26
   Bob Dole (Rep) 33 7 92
   Ross Perot (Ref) 6 35 63
   Someone else 2 0 0
   Did not vote 11 43 52

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
   Approve 57 66 32
   Disapprove 41 14 83

Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
   Favorable 35 74 24
   Unfavorable 61 27 71

Which was more important in your vote for president today?
   My candidate's positions on the issues 61 51 46
   My candidate's leadership/personal qualities 35 32 66

Which comes closer to your view:
   Government should do more to solve problems 43 68 30
   Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals 51 24 74

Which of these should be the top priority for the federal budget surplus:
   Cut federal income taxes 28 27 71
   Reduce the national debt 27 51 47
   Strengthen Social Security 34 52 46
   Fund other domestic programs 4 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 14 85
   Only Bush 17 79 20
   Both would 39 54 43
   Neither would 11 48 50

Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates has the knowledge to serve effectively as president?
   Only Gore 37 81 17
   Only Bush 22 7 92
   Both do 31 29 69
   Neither does 9 46 46

Did either of these candidates for president attack the other unfairly?
   Al Gore did 24 11 88
   George W. Bush did 12 82 17
   Both did 38 51 45
   Neither did 21 56 44


 



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