TENNESSEE SURVEY of 500 likely voters

Sunday July 16, 2006

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Crosstabs for Ballot Questions

Crosstabs for Ballot Questions 2008

Previous Tennessee Survey

Daily Snapshot

1* In the election for U.S. Senate, Democrat Harold Ford, Jr. may 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.?

                                49% Corker

37% Ford              

                                  6% some other candidate

                                  8% not sure

2* Okay… what if the Republicans nominate Ed Bryant?  If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Ed Bryant or for Democrat Harold Ford, Jr.?

44% Bryant

41% Ford              

                                  6% some other candidate

                                  9% not sure

3* Last one…what if the Republicans nominate Van Hilleary. If the election were held today, would you vote for Republican Van Hilleary or for Democrat Harold Ford, Jr.?

44% Hilleary

40% Ford              

                                  7% some other candidate

                                10% not sure

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5* If the 2008 Presidential election were held today, would you be likely to vote for the Democratic candidate or the Republican candidate?

40% Democrat

39% Republican

17% it depends who they nominate

  3% not sure

6* Suppose that, in the next Presidential election, you had a choice between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican John McCain?

34% Clinton

                                50% McCain

                                11% some other candidate

                                  5% not sure

7* Fine… suppose the Republicans nominated Rudy Giuliani. If the election were held today, would you vote for Democrat Hillary Clinton or Republican Rudy Giuliani?

35% Clinton

                                49% Giuliani

                                12% some other candidate

                                  4% not sure

8*Great… what if the Democrats nominate Al Gore and the Republicans nominate John McCain? For whom would you vote?

40% Gore

                                46% McCain

                                  9% some other candidate

                                  5% not sure

9* Last one… what if the choice were between Democrat Al Gore and Republican Rudy Giuliani?

42% Gore

                                47% Giuliani

                                  6% some other candidate

                                  5% not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.