Entrance and Exit Polls

Texas Democratic Voters

Ideology	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Very liberal	15	50	48
Somewhat liberal	23	51	48
Moderate	40	50	49
Somewhat conservative	15	50	46
Very conservative	7	58	42
Party identification	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Democrat	66	53	46
Republican	9	46	53
Indep.	25	48	49
Race	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
White	46	55	44
Black	19	16	84
Hispanic	32	66	32
Asian	2	-	-
Other	1	-	-
Sex	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Male	43	47	51
Female	57	54	45
Age	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
18-24	9	40	60
25-29	7	41	59
30-39	18	45	54
40-49	22	48	51
50-64	31	56	42
65+	13	65	32
Religion	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Protestant/Other Christian	49	45	53
Catholic	33	65	33
Jewish	1	-	-
Other	6	35	65
None	11	41	58
Education	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
No college degree	57	57	42
College graduate	43	42	55
Family income	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Less than $50,000	39	52	47
$50,000 or more	61	48	51
Religion among whites	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Protestant/Other Christian	27	59	40
Catholic	8	57	41
Jewish	1	-	-
Other	3	-	-
None	6	41	58
How often attend religious services	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Weekly	42	50	48
Occasionally	42	52	46
Never	13	49	51
When did you finally decide for whom to vote?	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Just today	11	54	45
In the last three days	10	67	33
Sometime last week	8	49	45
In the last month	22	44	55
Before that	48	51	49
Population of area	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
City over 50,000	50	48	51
Suburbs	32	51	47
Small city/Rural	18	61	37
Which ONE of these three issues is the most important facing the country?	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
The economy	50	49	49
The war in Iraq	25	48	50
Health care	22	58	39
Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted today?	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Can bring about needed change	43	28	71
Cares about people like me	15	48	48
Has the right experience	27	91	7
Has the best chance to win in November	12	46	53
Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is	% of Group	Clinton	Obama
Excellent	1	-	-
Good	14	53	42
Not good	52	50	48
Poor	32	50	50