MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Location: file:///C:/D1045545/ExitPoll12-8-09-formerge.htm Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Exit Poll 12-8-09 Questions

Excuse me.  I= am a senior at Harwich High School, and my government class is conducting an exit poll today.  Could I ask you a = few questions about how you voted?<= o:p>

 

<= i>Are you Republican, Demo= crat, or Independent?

   &nb= sp; 1) Republican          2) Democrat          3) Independent/Other

 

If independent, wh= ich primary did you vote in today?<= o:p>

1) Republican          2) Democra= t

 

Who did you vote f= or today?

Rep:   1) Brown                  &= nbsp;     Dem:  1) Capuano

   &nb= sp;      2) Robinson   &n= bsp;        &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;    2) Coakley

   &nb= sp;               &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p; 3) Khazei

   &nb= sp;               &= nbsp;           &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;           &nbs= p; 4) Pagliuca      &nb= sp;            =           

   &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =      

How strong do you feel about your candidate?

          1) I stron= gly favor my candidate

          2) I like = my candidate, with reservations

          3) I don’t feel strongly/I dislike the other candidates<= /p>

 

Which one or two i= ssues were most important to you in deciding how to vote?

1)       &nbs= p; War in Afghanistan/Iraq/foreign policy

2)       &nbs= p; Economy/Tax policy

3)       &nbs= p; Health care

4)       &nbs= p; The candidates’ character/integrity/experience

5)       &nbs= p; Immigration

6)       &nbs= p; Education

7)       &nbs= p; Gay Marriage

8)       &nbs= p; Environment/Climate Change

9)       &nbs= p; Abortion

 

Which of the following candidate qualities matte= red most in deciding who to support today?

          1)  Can best bring about needed change

          2)  Has the right experience/backgroun= d

          3)  Has the right temperament/personal= ity

          4)  Says what (s)h= e believes and is trustworthy

          5)  Cares about the values and issues = that matter most to people like me

 

Do you approve or disapprove of the job President Obama is doing = as president?   &nb= sp;            =         

   &nb= sp;    1) Approve        2) Disapprove         3) Don’t Know/No opinion

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 Gen:  <= /i>1) M   2) F    Age:   1) 18-39   2) 40-59   3) 60+