Connecticut - Governor

Exit polls - Governor

Connecticut Are you: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Male 48 35 64 Female 52 36 63 Sex by race Category % Total DeStefano Rell White male 40 32 67 White female 44 32 67 Non-white male 7 52 48 Non-white female 8 56 42 Are you: Category % Total DeStefano Rell White 84 32 67 Black 8 59 40 Hispanic / Latino 5 55 43 Asian 1 - - Other 2 - - AGE (60 and over) Category % Total DeStefano Rell 18-29 10 49 49 30-44 23 34 65 45-59 39 35 64 60 or over 27 32 67 Age 65 & over Category % Total DeStefano Rell 18-64 83 37 62 65 or over 17 28 71 2005 total family income Category % Total DeStefano Rell Under $15,000 4 51 47 $15,000 - $29,999 7 46 52 $30,000 - $49,999 13 43 56 $50,000 - $74,999 16 35 64 $75,000 - $99,999 18 32 68 $100,000 - $149,999 22 32 67 $150,000 - $199,999 10 35 63 $200,000 or more 11 29 71 Total family income: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Less than $50,000 23 45 53 $50,000 or more 77 33 67 Total family income: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Less than $100,000 57 38 61 $100,000 or more 43 32 67 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Did not complete high school 2 - - High school graduate 12 39 59 Some college or associate degree 25 36 62 College graduate 29 32 68 Postgraduate study 31 39 61 College Education Category % Total DeStefano Rell No college degree 39 37 61 College graduate 61 35 64 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category % Total DeStefano Rell High school graduate or less 14 39 59 More than high school grad 86 36 64 No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Democrat 38 61 38 Republican 26 7 93 Independent or something else 35 29 70 On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Liberal 26 57 42 Moderate 53 33 66 Conservative 21 15 84 Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian. Category % Total DeStefano Rell Protestant / Other Christian 36 32 67 Catholic 42 31 68 Jewish 6 49 51 Something else 6 52 43 None 10 47 52 Religion among whites Category % Total DeStefano Rell White Protestant / Other Christian 29 25 74 White Catholic 38 30 70 White Jewish 6 48 52 White something else 3 57 38 White none 9 45 54 Non-white 16 53 46 How often do you attend religious services? Category % Total DeStefano Rell More than once a week 9 32 68 Once a week 24 32 67 A few times a month 12 34 65 A few times a year 35 35 64 Never 18 43 55 How often do you attend religious services? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Weekly 33 32 67 Occasionally 47 35 65 Never 18 43 55 Would you prefer to have the Republicans or the Democrats control the U.S. Senate next year? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Democrats 55 58 41 Republicans 30 5 95 Does not matter to me 15 19 80 Do you think Joe Lieberman agrees with George W. Bush on issues: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Too often 44 59 39 Not often enough 9 17 83 About the right amount 42 17 82 Do you think Joe Lieberman should have dropped out of the U.S. Senate race after he had lost the Democratic Primary in August? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Yes 41 56 43 No 58 22 77 Regardless of how you just voted, do you think that Ned Lamont has the right experience to serve as U.S. senator? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Yes 40 56 43 No 57 23 77 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Strongly approve 12 9 91 Somewhat approve 21 11 89 Somewhat disapprove 17 23 77 Strongly disapprove 49 57 41 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Approve 33 10 90 Disapprove 66 48 50 In your vote for U.S. senator, how important was the war in Iraq? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Extremely important 35 46 53 Very important 33 35 65 Somewhat important 24 29 70 Not at all important 7 21 79 In your vote for U.S. senator, how important was the issue of terrorism? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Extremely important 29 30 70 Very important 34 36 64 Somewhat important 28 41 58 Not at all important 9 43 56 In your vote for U.S. senator, how important was the economy? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Extremely important 37 40 60 Very important 45 33 66 Somewhat important 15 36 62 Not at all important 3 - - In your vote for U.S. senator, how important were values issues such as same sex marriage or abortion? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Extremely important 20 38 62 Very important 22 37 61 Somewhat important 23 33 65 Not at all important 34 37 63 How worried are you that there will be another major terrorist attack in the U.S.? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Very worried 25 28 71 Somewhat worried 49 34 65 Not too worried 21 47 52 Not at all worried 5 51 48 How worried are you that there will be another major terrorist attack in the United States? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Very / Somewhat worried 74 32 67 Not too / Not at all worried 25 48 51 How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Strongly approve 12 11 88 Somewhat approve 21 12 88 Somewhat disapprove 19 29 70 Strongly disapprove 46 55 44 How do you feel about the U.S. war in Iraq? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Approve 33 12 88 Disapprove 66 47 51 What should the U.S. do in Iraq now? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Send more troops 15 12 88 Maintain the same number of troops 16 12 88 Withdraw some troops 33 39 60 Withdraw all troops 31 57 42 What should the U.S. do now in Iraq? Category % Total DeStefano Rell Same number or more troops 31 12 88 Withdraw some or all troops 63 47 51 Population of area, five categories Category % Total DeStefano Rell Over 500 thousand - - - 50 to 500 thousand 16 40 59 Suburbs 73 35 64 10 to 50 thousand 8 29 69 Rural 2 - - Population of area, three categories Category % Total DeStefano Rell City over 50 thousand 16 40 59 Suburbs 73 35 64 Small city and Rural 10 34 65 Geo Stratum Code Category % Total DeStefano Rell LgeCitsXptStamfd 18 48 51 ConnectictValley 36 34 65 Coast / NY Sub 21 32 67 East / West Rural 25 32 67 In today's election for U.S. senator, did you just vote for: Category % Total DeStefano Rell Ned Lamont 40 63 36 Alan Schlesinger 10 10 89 Joe Lieberman 50 19 81