House of Representatives Generic Ballot (February 2018)

House of Representatives Generic Ballot (February 2018)

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categoryTotal
Democratic candidate40%
Republican candidate43%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion17%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Democratic candidate85%12%3%
Republican candidate2%29%86%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion12%59%11%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Democratic candidate81%72%95%
Republican candidate2%3%2%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion17%26%3%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Democratic candidate5%4%2%
Republican candidate77%79%95%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion18%17%3%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Democratic candidate84%47%12%
Republican candidate6%20%76%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion11%33%12%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Democratic candidate73%85%88%
Republican candidate10%4%5%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion17%10%7%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Democratic candidate21%10%8%
Republican candidate54%78%88%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion25%12%4%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Democratic candidate92%5%7%
Republican candidate2%90%80%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion6%5%14%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Democratic candidate30%69%48%
Republican candidate57%11%27%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion13%20%25%

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categoryMaleFemale
Democratic candidate38%43%
Republican candidate50%37%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion12%21%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Democratic candidate50%39%27%
Republican candidate29%48%55%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion21%14%18%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Democratic candidate44%38%41%40%
Republican candidate38%35%42%55%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion18%27%17%5%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Democratic candidate67%37%41%32%42%43%
Republican candidate17%43%42%47%46%41%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion16%20%17%21%12%17%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Democratic candidate30%38%47%69%
Republican candidate54%42%32%21%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion17%19%21%10%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Democratic candidate29%32%71%
Republican candidate53%51%19%
Haven't thought about it enough to have an opinion18%17%10%

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