Minnesota - Senate

Gender: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Male 39 46 14 47 Female 45 38 16 53 Age, four categories Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total 18-29 50 35 14 22 30-44 39 44 16 28 45-64 40 44 15 37 65+ 42 43 15 13 Age, six categories Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total 18-24 48 35 16 12 25-29 54 34 12 9 30-39 39 43 17 18 40-49 36 48 15 21 50-64 43 42 15 26 65 or over 42 43 15 13 Are you: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White 40 43 16 90 Black - - - 3 Hispanic/Latino - - - 3 Asian - - - 2 Other - - - 2 Sex by race Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White men 36 48 15 42 White women 43 39 17 48 Black men - - - 2 Black women - - - 1 Latino men - - - 1 Latino women - - - 2 All other races 66 26 6 4 Age by race Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White 18-29 46 37 16 19 White 30-44 35 47 18 25 White 45-64 39 45 16 35 White 65+ 42 44 14 12 Black 18-29 - - - 1 Black 30-44 - - - 1 Black 45-64 - - - 1 Black 65+ - - - 0 Latino 18-29 - - - 1 Latino 30-44 - - - 1 Latino 45-64 - - - 1 Latino 65+ - - - 0 All other 66 26 6 4 Which ONE of these five issues is the most important facing the country? (CHECK ONLY ONE) Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Energy policy 38 49 11 9 The war in Iraq 53 31 16 13 The economy 41 42 16 61 Terrorism 9 82 8 6 Health care 62 23 14 7 On most political matters, do you consider yourself: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Liberal 79 8 13 26 Moderate 42 38 20 44 Conservative 12 78 10 30 Party Identification Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Democrat 79 9 13 39 Republican 5 85 10 36 Independent or something else 38 33 27 25 Party by race Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White Democrats 78 9 14 34 White Independents 36 35 28 22 White Republicans 4 85 11 34 All other 66 26 7 10 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Strongly approve 13 84 3 6 Somewhat approve 7 83 9 20 Somewhat disapprove 20 62 18 23 Strongly disapprove 67 14 18 51 Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as president? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Approve 8 83 8 25 Disapprove 52 29 18 73 Religion, combined Protestant and other Christian. Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Protestant/Other Christian 35 49 16 54 Catholic 35 49 16 27 Jewish - - - 1 Something else 64 15 21 6 None 63 21 15 12 Religion among whites Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White Protestant/Other Christian 34 49 16 50 White Catholic 34 50 16 25 White Jewish - - - 1 White something else 58 17 25 5 White none 63 20 16 10 Non-white 61 29 9 9 White Evangelical/Born-again Christians Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White Evangelical/Born-again Christians 26 57 16 29 All others 48 36 15 71 White Born Again Protest/Other Christ Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White Protestant evangelical 24 60 15 25 White Protestant non-evangelical 44 38 17 25 All others 47 37 16 50 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Did not complete high school - - - 2 High school graduate 42 40 17 19 Some college or associate degree 38 45 16 35 College graduate 38 45 17 27 Postgraduate study 54 36 9 17 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total More than high school grad 42 43 15 79 High school graduate or less 44 38 17 21 What was the last grade of school you completed? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total College graduate 44 42 14 44 No college degree 41 42 16 56 Education by race Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total White college graduates 43 42 15 41 White non-college graduates 37 45 17 50 Non White college graduates - - - 4 Non White non-college graduates 67 23 9 6 2007 total family income: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Under $15,000 54 28 15 6 $15,000 - $29,999 52 33 14 11 $30,000 - $49,999 46 37 17 21 $50,000 - $74,999 40 43 16 23 $75,000 - $99,999 41 43 15 16 $100,000 - $149,999 37 53 10 13 $150,000 - $199,999 - - - 5 $200,000 or more 34 55 11 6 Total family income, $50K Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Less than $50,000 49 34 16 38 $50,000 or more 39 46 14 62 Total family income, $100K Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Less than $100,000 45 39 16 77 $100,000 or more 36 52 12 23 Total family income: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Under $50,000 49 34 16 38 $50,000-$99,999 41 43 16 39 $100,000 or more 36 52 12 23 Income by Race Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Under 50k and White 46 36 17 32 Over 50k and White 37 47 15 58 Under 50k and Non-white 69 20 8 5 Over 50k and Non-white 61 32 6 5 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total The single most important factor 51 39 9 5 One of several important factors 42 45 13 14 A minor factor 39 43 19 10 Not a factor at all 41 42 16 70 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total An important factor 45 43 12 19 Not an important factor 41 42 16 79 In deciding your vote for president today, was the race of the candidates: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total A factor 43 43 14 28 Not a factor 41 42 16 70 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Very worried 50 32 17 51 Somewhat worried 34 50 15 38 Not too worried 22 67 10 9 Not at all worried - - - 2 How worried are you about the direction of the nation's economy in the next year? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Worried 44 40 16 89 Not worried 21 66 10 11 Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Excellent - - - 0 Good 18 76 6 9 Not so good 34 50 15 48 Poor 55 27 17 42 State of the national economy: 2 way Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Excellent/Good 19 74 6 9 Not so good/Poor 44 39 16 90 Do you or does someone in your household belong to a labor union? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Yes, I do 52 37 11 15 Yes, someone else does 41 43 16 13 Yes, I do and someone else does - - - 2 No one does 38 44 17 70 UNION HOUSEHOLD Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Yes (at least one union voter in household) 47 39 14 30 No (No union voter in household 38 44 17 70 Voter is union member: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Yes 51 36 12 17 No 39 44 17 83 Is this the first year you have ever voted? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Yes 52 34 13 9 No 41 43 16 91 Did either of these candidates for U.S. senator attack the other unfairly? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Only Al Franken 11 86 3 17 Only Norm Coleman 82 14 4 13 Both of them 40 37 23 60 Neither of them 41 44 12 7 Did either of these candidates for U.S. senator attack the other unfairly? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Al Franken did 33 48 18 77 Al Franken did not 67 25 7 21 Did either of these candidates for U.S. senator attack the other unfairly? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Norm Coleman did 47 33 19 73 Norm Coleman did not 20 74 6 24 If these were the only two candidates for senator on the ballot today, for whom would you have voted? Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Al Franken (Dem) 88 1 11 43 Norm Coleman (Rep) 2 90 8 46 Would not have voted for senator 14 8 75 9 In today's election for president, did you just vote for: Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Barack Obama 74 11 15 54 John McCain 5 81 14 44 Population of area, five categories Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Over 500 thousand - - - - 50 to 500 thousand 56 30 14 23 Suburbs 37 47 16 43 10 to 50 thousand 44 44 11 7 Rural 39 43 17 28 Population of area, three categories Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total City over 50 thousand 56 30 14 23 Suburbs 37 47 16 43 Small city and Rural 40 43 16 35 Geo Stratum Code Category Franken Coleman Barkley % Total Mpls/StPaul Area 51 35 13 32 TwinCitiesCollar 36 47 17 27 West 36 47 16 21 East 44 39 16 20

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