Iowa Republican Voters

Ideology% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Liberal 1 - - - - - - -
Moderate 11 5 22 0 26 17 26 3
Somewhat conservative 43 4 34 0 18 8 27 9
Very conservative 45 3 35 1 6 10 23 22
Party identification% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Democrat 1 - - - - - - -
Republican 86 4 36 0 12 7 26 14
Indep. 13 1 17 0 23 29 19 8
Evangelical/"born-again" Christian% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Yes 60 2 46 0 10 10 19 11
No 40 6 14 0 18 11 33 17
Sex% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Male 56 4 29 0 14 11 26 16
Female 44 3 40 0 13 8 24 10
Age% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
17-24 9 6 38 1 8 20 22 4
25-29 3 - - - - - - -
30-44 15 3 39 0 11 9 23 13
45-59 35 4 33 1 9 10 24 19
60-64 11 4 27 0 18 7 26 17
65+ 27 2 30 0 21 8 28 10
Race% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
White 99 3 33 0 13 10 25 14
Black 0 - - - - - - -
Other 1 - - - - - - -
Family income% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Less than $50,000 37 3 36 0 14 14 20 12
$50,000 or more 63 4 32 0 13 8 28 14
When did you finally decide for whom to vote?% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Just today 17 2 29 1 17 13 18 19
In the last three days 13 3 23 0 23 7 28 15
Sometime last week 10 2 28 1 14 7 24 24
In the last month 31 3 44 0 10 7 23 11
Before that 28 6 30 0 10 15 29 10
Population of area% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
City over 50,000 12 5 25 1 11 7 35 17
Suburbs 19 3 30 0 15 12 27 12
Small city/Rural 69 3 36 0 13 10 22 14
Which ONE of these four issues is the most important facing the country?% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
The war in Iraq 17 3 33 0 25 12 17 8
The economy 26 3 34 - 11 16 25 11
Illegal immigration 33 2 36 1 4 9 30 18
Terrorism 21 7 26 0 22 6 24 15
Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted today?% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Says what he believes 33 1 33 0 16 14 14 21
Shares my values 45 1 44 1 4 11 26 12
Has the best chance to win in November 7 16 8 1 14 5 51 4
Has the right experience 14 10 9 0 35 1 37 6
Which comes closest to your feelings about the Bush administration?% of
Group
Giuliani Huckabee Hunter McCain Paul Romney Thompson
Enthusiastic 20 6 38 0 9 2 30 15
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic 48 3 34 1 12 9 26 15
Dissatisfied, but not angry 26 3 31 0 19 12 23 10
Angry 5 1 10 1 13 54 10 9
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