U.S. Congress Incumbency (October 2010)
category | column-1 |
---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 29% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 71% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 50% | 13% | 17% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 50% | 87% | 83% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 5% | 26% | 19% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 95% | 74% | 81% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 49% | 41% | 55% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 51% | 59% | 45% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 46% | 43% | 18% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 54% | 57% | 82% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 25% | 16% | 14% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 75% | 84% | 86% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 40% | 53% | 55% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 60% | 47% | 45% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 54% | 31% | 3% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 46% | 69% | 97% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 24% | 45% | 38% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 76% | 55% | 62% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 24% | 35% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 76% | 65% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 31% | 29% | 28% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 69% | 71% | 72% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A candidate who has been in Congress | 22% | 28% | 32% | 25% | 29% | 32% |
A candidate who has never been in Congress | 78% | 72% | 68% | 75% | 71% | 68% |