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26% Say Election Will Be Too Close to Call
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Twenty-six percent (26%) of voters are expecting a repeat of Election 2000 this year--an election that is too close to call.

A Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 47% expect President Bush to be re-elected. Eleven percent (11%) expect a Bush landslide while 36% predict a modest Bush victory.

Twenty-five percent (25%) of Likely Voters expect Senator Kerry to win. That includes 6% who are expecting a Kerry landslide and 19% who foresee a modest victory for the Senator.

Ninety percent (90%) of Bush voters expect their man to win. Another 9% think it will be too close to call.

Fifty percent (50%) of Kerry voters anticipate victory. Another 41% say it will be too close to call.

A related survey found that 54% believe elections are fair to voters.

Rasmussen Reports is an independent public opinion research firm that provides daily updates on the Presidential election and the nation's economic confidence. We also update our Electoral College projections on a regular basis. Premium Members receive daily updates for Florida, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

Rasmussen Reports is an electronic publishing firm specializing in the collection, publication, and distribution of public opinion polling information.

The Rasmussen Reports Election Edge™ Premium Service offers the most comprehensive public opinion coverage available anywhere.

Scott Rasmussen, president of Rasmussen Reports, has been an independent pollster for more than a decade.

Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters September 8, 2004

Are American elections fair to voters?

Bush Landslide

11%

Modest Bush Victory

36%

Too Close to Call

26%

Modest Kerry Victory

19%

Kerry Landslide

6%

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