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Texas Republican Voters

Ideology% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Very liberal 3 - - - -
Somewhat liberal 5 - - - -
Moderate 20 21 63 9 1
Somewhat conservative 40 36 56 5 1
Very conservative 32 50 38 3 1
Party identification% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Democrat 2 - - - -
Republican 78 40 52 3 1
Indep. 21 29 47 13 3
Evangelical/"born-again" Christian% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Yes 60 49 42 5 1
No 40 21 63 6 1
Sex% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Male 51 36 53 6 1
Female 49 38 50 4 2
Age% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
18-24 6 - - - -
25-29 7 34 53 9 3
30-39 13 40 45 8 2
40-49 24 44 45 5 2
50-64 30 35 53 5 1
65+ 21 27 65 2 1
Religion% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Protestant/Other Christian 76 42 49 5 1
Catholic 16 25 59 5 2
Jewish 1 - - - -
Other 2 - - - -
None 5 - - - -
Race% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
White 87 36 52 5 1
Black 2 - - - -
Hispanic 10 42 47 5 3
Asian 1 - - - -
Other 1 - - - -
Education% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
No college degree 51 38 53 5 1
College graduate 49 37 49 6 1
Family income% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Less than $50,000 26 46 46 5 0
$50,000 or more 74 36 52 5 1
Religion among whites% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Protestant/Other Christian 66 40 51 5 1
Catholic 11 28 56 6 1
Jewish 1 - - - -
Other 2 - - - -
None 4 - - - -
How often attend religious services% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Weekly 61 45 44 4 2
Occasionally 32 26 62 6 1
Never 5 - - - -
White evangelical Protestant% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Yes 51 48 44 5 1
No 49 27 58 6 1
When did you finally decide for whom to vote?% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Just today 9 - - - -
In the last three days 6 - - - -
Sometime last week 7 - - - -
In the last month 29 37 57 1 0
Before that 48 37 49 8 0
Population of area% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
City over 50,000 36 38 51 6 2
Suburbs 40 39 50 4 2
Small city/Rural 24 33 56 6 0
Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted today?% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Can bring about needed change 18 31 50 11 1
Cares about people like me 46 59 30 5 1
Has the right experience 26 9 82 3 2
Has the best chance to win in November 7 10 86 2 -
Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Excellent 2 - - - -
Good 44 43 48 3 1
Not good 41 34 56 4 2
Poor 13 28 50 16 0
Most illegal immigrants working in the United States should be% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Offered a chance to apply for citizenship 34 42 50 4 1
Allowed to stay as temporary workers 27 36 51 4 2
Deported to the country they came from 37 35 52 7 1
Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be% of
Group
Huckabee McCain Paul Uncommitted
Legal in all cases 25 39 46 5 0
Legal in most cases 20 25 65 6 0
Illegal in most cases 31 38 51 5 2
Illegal in all cases 20 44 47 4 3
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