TEXAS EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the Senate race
Results below.
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	% of All	KELLY	HUTCHISON
Are you:
Male	49	30	68
Female	51	34	63
Are you:
White	73	22	75
Black	14	74	22
Hispanic/Latino	10	43	52
Asian	2	0	0
Other	1	0	0
To which age group do you belong?
18-29	18	27	66
30-44	36	30	67
45-59	30	34	65
60+	15	36	61
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Did not complete high school	4	0	0
High school graduate	15	33	62
Some college or associate degree	36	30	67
College graduate	29	26	73
Postgraduate study	15	21	72
Are you gay, lesbian or bisexual?
Yes	3	0	0
No	97	29	68
1999 total family income:
Under $15,000	7	0	0
$15,000-$29,999	17	52	47
$30,000-$49,999	25	27	68
$50,000-$74,999	23	25	73
$75,000-$99,999	13	20	72
$100,000 or more	15	23	75
Are you currently married?
Yes	70	29	69
No	30	35	60
Do you have any children under 18 living in your household?
Yes	45	32	65
No	55	30	67
Do you work full-time for pay?
Yes	73	32	65
No	27	30	65
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat	34	70	28
Republican	43	3	95
Independent	23	24	69
Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union?
Yes, I do	5	0	0
Yes, someone else does	5	0	0
No	90	30	67
Are you:
Protestant/Christian	64	28	70
Catholic	18	24	76
Jewish	1	0	0
Other	10	0	0
None	7	0	0
How often do you attend religious services?
More than once a week	17	0	0
Once a week	33	28	72
A few times a month	18	0	0
A few times a year	22	20	69
Never	10	0	0
Do you consider yourself part of the conservative Christian political movement, also known as the religious right?
Yes	15	16	79
No	83	35	62
Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:
Legal in all cases	12	0	0
Legal in most cases	37	38	55
Illegal in most cases	34	17	83
Illegal in all cases	13	0	0
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal	16	59	27
Moderate	49	35	64
Conservative	35	11	89
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Better today	47	44	53
Worse today	10	0	0
About the same	41	17	79
Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:
Excellent	17	0	0
Good	70	28	70
Not so good	12	0	0
Poor	1	0	0
During the next year, do you think the nation's economy will:
Get better	31	30	70
Get worse	8	0	0
Stay about the same	59	29	66
Is this the first time you have ever voted?
Yes	10	0	0
No	90	31	66
In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
Bill Clinton (Dem)	33	59	38
Bob Dole (Rep)	40	4	93
Ross Perot (Ref)	8	0	0
Someone else	2	0	0
Did not vote	16	0	0
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
Approve	45	58	38
Disapprove	53	6	91
Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
Favorable	32	69	27
Unfavorable	65	11	86
Which was more important in your vote for president today?
My candidate's positions on the issues	53	40	56
My candidate's leadership/personal qualities	46	19	78
Which comes closer to your view:
Government should do more to solve problems	40	60	36
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals	58	11	86
How responsible is the Clinton administration for the condition of the economy?
Very responsible	19	67	33
Somewhat responsible	41	37	61
Not too responsible	22	11	78
Not at all responsible	17	0	0
Do you think things in this country today are:
Generally in the right direction	64	38	58
Seriously off on the wrong track	34	14	85