1. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Battleground 2002 (XXI)

2. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. What do you think is the number one problem facing this part of the country today -- that is, what is the problem that you and your family are most concerned about? Q1

3. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Which party do you think could do a better job of working to solve this problem? Do you think that the Republican Party or the Democratic Party – could do a better job of working to solve this problem? Q2

4. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. In thinking about the economy, how would you rate the current state of the economy? Q3

5. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Would you say that you and your family are financially better off, worse off or just about the same as you were a year ago? Q4A

6. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Looking ahead, do you think that a year from now you and your family will be better off financially, worse off, or just about the same? Q4B

7. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Thinking specifically about the economy, what are you personally worried about the most? Q5

8. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling the economy? Q6A

9. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Democrats in Congress are handling the economy? Q6B

10. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me if you have heard of this person, and if so, whether you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of that person. Q7-11

11. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as President? Q12

12. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Whether you approve of disapprove of the way George W. Bush is handling his job as President, what is your impression of George W. Bush as a person? Do you approve or disapprove of him? Q14

13. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Democrats in Congress are handling their jobs? Q15

14. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Republicans in Congress are handling their jobs? Q16

15. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way your Member of Congress is handling his/her job? Q17

16. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Do you approve or disapprove of the way your Governor is handling his/her job? Q18

17. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. If the election for the U.S. Congress were being held today, and you had to make a choice, would you be voting for the Republican candidate or the Democratic candidate in your district? Q19

18. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Thinking about the elections for U.S. Congress, would you want to elect Members of Congress who support Bush; Members of Congress who act independently of Bush; or is it not of particular importance to you either way? Q20

19. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. When you think about President George W. Bush’s first year in office, which of the following emotions best describes how you feel? Q24

20. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me if you would agree or disagree with this particular statement. Q25-26

21. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me if you would agree or disagree with this particular statement. Q27-28

22. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Which of the following statements is closer to your point of view? To get more things done, I would like to see a Congress and a President of the same party; or I prefer the President and Congress to be of different parties, because that way they can balance each other out. Q29

23. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- President George W. Bush, or the Democrats in Congress -- to deal with this issue. Q30A-33A

24. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- President George W. Bush, or the Democrats in Congress -- to deal with this issue. Q34A-37A

25. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- President George W. Bush, or the Democrats in Congress -- to deal with this issue. Q38A-41A

26. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- President George W. Bush, or the Democrats in Congress -- to deal with this issue. Q42A-44A

27. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- the Republican Party or the Democratic Party -- to deal with this issue. Q30B-33B

28. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- the Republican Party or the Democratic Party -- to deal with this issue. Q34B-37B

29. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- the Republican Party or the Democratic Party -- to deal with this issue. Q38B-41B

30. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you have more confidence in -- the Republican Party or the Democratic Party -- to deal with this issue. Q42B-44B

31. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. ISSUES ADVANTAGES NET REPUBLICAN/BUSH ADVANTAGE NET DEMOCRATIC ADVANTAGE

32. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. ISSUES ADVANTAGES AMONG MEN NET REPUBLICAN/BUSH ADVANTAGE NET DEMOCRATIC ADVANTAGE

33. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. ISSUES ADVANTAGES AMONG WOMEN NET REPUBLICAN/BUSH ADVANTAGE NET DEMOCRATIC ADVANTAGE

34. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you think -- President George W. Bush, or the Democrats in Congress -- better represents this value. Q45A-47A

35. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you think -- President George W. Bush, or the Democrats in Congress -- better represents this value. Q48A-50A

36. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you think -- the Republican Party or the Democratic Party -- better represents this value. Q45B-47B

37. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. Please tell me whether you think -- the Republican Party or the Democratic Party -- better represents this value. Q48B-50B

38. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. VALUES ADVANTAGES NET REPUBLICAN/BUSH ADVANTAGE NET DEMOCRATIC ADVANTAGE

39. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. VALUES ADVANTAGES AMONG MEN NET REPUBLICAN/BUSH ADVANTAGE NET DEMOCRATIC ADVANTAGE

40. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. VALUES ADVANTAGES AMONG WOMEN NET REPUBLICAN/BUSH ADVANTAGE NET DEMOCRATIC ADVANTAGE

41. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. In thinking about George W. Bush, do you consider him to be... Q21

42. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. In thinking about the Democrats in Congress, do you consider them to be... Q22

43. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. In thinking about the Republicans in Congress, do you consider them to be... Q23

44. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. When thinking about politics, do you consider yourself to be...

45. January 6-8, 2002 / N=1,000 Registered “Likely”Voters / ±3.1% M.O.E. PARTY IDENTIFICATION D5 & D6 VOTE BEHAVIOR