VIRGINIA EXIT POLLS
Surveys of state voters in the Senate race
Results below.
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	% of All	ROBB	ALLEN
Are you:
Male	46	41	59
Female	54	53	47
Are you:
White	78	40	60
Black	15	84	16
Hispanic/Latino	3	0	0
Asian	2	0	0
Other	1	0	0
To which age group do you belong?
18-29	16	46	54
30-44	34	45	55
45-59	30	47	52
60+	19	54	46
What was the last grade of school you completed?
Did not complete high school	4	0	0
High school graduate	17	45	55
Some college or associate degree	30	42	57
College graduate	29	45	54
Postgraduate study	20	54	46
1999 total family income:
Under $15,000	4	0	0
$15,000-$29,999	12	53	46
$30,000-$49,999	23	46	54
$50,000-$74,999	25	48	52
$75,000-$99,999	17	50	49
$100,000 or more	19	41	59
Are you currently married?
Yes	67	44	56
No	33	53	46
Do you have any children under 18 living in your household?
Yes	43	44	56
No	57	50	50
Do you work full-time for pay?
Yes	69	45	55
No	31	52	48
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat	35	91	9
Republican	37	8	91
Independent	28	42	58
Are you:
Protestant/Christian	63	45	55
Catholic	19	41	59
Jewish	2	0	0
Something else	7	56	43
None	8	58	40
How often do you attend religious services?
More than once a week	15	45	53
Once a week	28	39	61
A few times a month	15	53	47
A few times a year	28	51	49
Never	11	52	48
Do you consider yourself part of the conservative Christian political movement, also known as the religious right?
Yes	16	17	82
No	81	54	45
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal	20	78	22
Moderate	49	54	46
Conservative	31	16	84
Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:
Better today	54	58	42
Worse today	9	36	64
About the same	36	32	67
In the 1996 election for president, did you vote for:
Bill Clinton (Dem)	43	83	17
Bob Dole (Rep)	36	8	91
Ross Perot (Ref)	4	0	0
Someone else	2	0	0
Did not vote	13	46	54
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as president?
Approve	55	73	27
Disapprove	43	14	86
Is your opinion of Bill Clinton as a person:
Favorable	37	77	22
Unfavorable	59	26	73
Which was more important in your vote for president today?
My candidate's position on the issues	61	54	46
My candidates's leadership/personal qualities	37	35	64
Which comes closer to your view:
Government should do more to solve problems	46	71	29
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals	51	25	75
Which of these should be the top priority for the federal budget surplus:
Cut federal income taxes	30	27	72
Reduce the national debt	28	48	52
Strengthen Social Security	31	61	39
Fund other domestic programs	5	0	0
Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates do you think would say anything to get elected president?
Only Gore	33	18	82
Only Bush	19	78	22
Both would	35	55	45
Neither would	10	56	41
Regardless of how you voted today, which of these candidates has the knowledge to serve effectively as president?
Only Gore	37	90	10
Only Bush	24	8	92
Both do	32	26	73
Neither does	5	0	0
Do you think Sen. Charles Robb agrees with Bill Clinton on Issues:
Too often	33	10	90
Not often enough	11	48	52
About the right amount	46	76	24
When did you finally decide to vote for the U.S. Senate election?
In the last three days	12	46	54
In the last week	10	47	53
In the last month	14	47	52
Before that	62	48	52
Did either of these candidates for U.S. senator attack the other unfairly?
Charles Robb did	16	14	86
George Allen did	16	82	17
Both did	40	47	53
Neither did	21	48	51