U.S. Senate Trial Ballot (October 2018)

U.S. Senate Trial Ballot (October 2018)

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categoryTotal
Ted Cruz51%
Beto O'Rourke45%
Neal Dikeman2%
Someone else2%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Ted Cruz3%39%93%
Beto O'Rourke94%51%5%
Neal Dikeman1%5%1%
Someone else2%5%1%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Ted Cruz1%5%4%
Beto O'Rourke98%85%96%
Neal Dikeman0%2%1%
Someone else1%8%0%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Ted Cruz92%80%96%
Beto O'Rourke4%18%2%
Neal Dikeman3%2%0%
Someone else1%0%2%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Ted Cruz5%25%90%
Beto O'Rourke92%69%8%
Neal Dikeman1%2%1%
Someone else2%3%1%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Ted Cruz7%2%5%
Beto O'Rourke91%98%89%
Neal Dikeman1%0%3%
Someone else1%0%3%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Ted Cruz67%88%98%
Beto O'Rourke27%10%1%
Neal Dikeman3%2%0%
Someone else3%0%1%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Ted Cruz1%89%89%
Beto O'Rourke95%8%8%
Neal Dikeman1%1%2%
Someone else3%2%0%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Ted Cruz63%14%33%
Beto O'Rourke34%83%60%
Neal Dikeman1%0%2%
Someone else1%3%5%

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categoryMaleFemale
Ted Cruz56%47%
Beto O'Rourke42%49%
Neal Dikeman1%2%
Someone else1%3%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Ted Cruz31%55%70%
Beto O'Rourke64%43%26%
Neal Dikeman3%1%1%
Someone else3%1%3%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Ted Cruz23%41%58%65%
Beto O'Rourke71%55%38%35%
Neal Dikeman4%3%1%0%
Someone else2%2%3%1%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Ted Cruz30%52%51%50%57%45%
Beto O'Rourke70%44%44%49%40%51%
Neal Dikeman0%1%2%0%1%4%
Someone else0%4%2%1%1%1%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Ted Cruz69%47%34%28%
Beto O'Rourke28%49%63%66%
Neal Dikeman1%2%1%2%
Someone else2%1%1%4%

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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
Ted Cruz73%57%21%
Beto O'Rourke22%41%76%
Neal Dikeman2%1%1%
Someone else3%0%2%

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