| Tennessee Survey of 500 Likely Voters | |||||||||||||
| Conducted by Rasmussen Reports | |||||||||||||
| Date: December 12, 2005 | |||||||||||||
| In the 2006 election for the U.S. Senate, Democrat Harold Ford, Jr. is likely to face one of three Republican challengers. | |||||||||||||
| Suppose the Republicans nominate Bob Corker? | |||||||||||||
| If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Bob Corker or for Democrat Harold Ford, Jr.? | |||||||||||||
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| Total | Party | Ideology | Bush Approval | ||||||||||
| All Voters | GOP | Dem | Other | Conser've | Moderate | Liberal | Not Sure | Strongly Approve | Somewhat Approve | Somewhat Disapprove | Strongly Disapprove | Not Sure | |
| Corker | 36% | 61% | 9% | 31% | 51% | 28% | 14% | 31% | 60% | 53% | 26% | 8% | 45% |
| Ford | 42% | 15% | 78% | 40% | 24% | 52% | 70% | 45% | 14% | 24% | 53% | 75% | 14% |
| Other | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 0% |
| Not Sure | 16% | 18% | 7% | 22% | 17% | 16% | 8% | 20% | 20% | 17% | 16% | 11% | 42% |
| Total | Bush Iraq | More Important | Gender | ||||||||||
| All Voters | Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor | Not Sure | Immigration | Iraq | Other | Not Sure | Men | Women | ||
| Corker | 36% | 66% | 56% | 38% | 11% | 7% | 40% | 35% | 32% | 25% | 42% | 30% | |
| Ford | 42% | 12% | 14% | 41% | 69% | 64% | 34% | 48% | 35% | 28% | 37% | 46% | |
| Other | 6% | 6% | 4% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 6% | 11% | 6% | 6% | |
| Not Sure | 16% | 16% | 26% | 12% | 13% | 23% | 17% | 12% | 27% | 36% | 14% | 18% | |
| Total | Age | Race | Religious Affiliation | ||||||||||
| All Voters | 18-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | White | Black | Other | Evangelical Christian | Protestant | Catholic | Other | |
| Corker | 36% | 22% | 38% | 37% | 38% | 42% | 40% | 6% | 39% | 41% | 41% | 30% | 27% |
| Ford | 42% | 58% | 37% | 36% | 44% | 35% | 36% | 82% | 44% | 34% | 42% | 48% | 48% |
| Other | 6% | 3% | 5% | 10% | 4% | 10% | 6% | 6% | 0% | 5% | 7% | 4% | 8% |
| Not Sure | 16% | 16% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 13% | 17% | 6% | 16% | ||||