Ohio
Results from this exit poll are percentaged horizontally. Each line indicates the percentage of the group that voted for each candidate or issue. When a line contains only zeros, it means that the number of cases in that group was too small for reliable analysis.

The exit poll tables contain abbreviations for questions and answers. For the full text of the questions, please consult the exit poll questionnaire.
 
State Results   County Results  
Exit Poll    Sample Size - 1,840   Last Polled at 01:05 PM
SEX CELESTE DeWINE
   MALE 32 64
   FEMALE 39 57
WHITE  
   MALE 28 68
   FEMALE 34 62
RACE  
   WHITE 31 65
   BLACK 77 23
   HISP 0 0
   ASIAN 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
AGE CELESTE DeWINE
   18-29 31 65
   30-44 34 60
   45-59 38 59
   60+ 39 58
AGE-65 & OVER  
   18-64 35 61
   65+ 39 57
EDUCATION  
   NOHS 52 43
   HSGRAD 39 60
   SOMCOL/ASSOC 35 58
   COLGRAD 33 65
   POSTGRAD 34 63
COLLEGE EDUCATION CELESTE DeWINE
   NOTCOMPLETED 38 58
   COMPLETED 33 64
INCOME  
   LESS15K 46 50
   15-30K 41 54
   30-50K 38 57
   50-75K 38 60
   75-100K 31 62
   OVER100K 26 73
MARRIED  
   YES 34 63
   NO 41 53
CHILDREN IN HH CELESTE DeWINE
   YES 32 64
   NO 40 56
MARRIED W/ CHILDREN  
   YES 28 68
   NO 41 56
WORK FULL TIME  
   YES 37 59
   NO 36 61
WORKING WOMEN CELESTE DeWINE
   YES 42 54
   NO 34 62
PARTY ID  
   DEMOCRAT 74 24
   REPUBLICAN 5 94
   IND/OTHER 28 62
UNION HOUSEHOLD  
   YES 47 50
   NO 30 65
UNION MEMBER CELESTE DeWINE
   I.AM 55 44
   ELSE.IN.HH 36 58
   NO 30 65
RELIGION  
   PROT/CHRIST 35 62
   CATHOLIC 32 66
   JEWISH 0 0
   OTHER 52 35
   NONE 36 48
RELIGION-WHITES  
   PROT/CHRIST 29 69
   CATHOLIC 31 67
   JEWISH 0 0
   OTHER 0 0
   NONE 32 49
ATTEND CHURCH CELESTE DeWINE
   MORETHAN1AWK 31 69
   ONCEAWEEK 31 66
   AFEWAMONTH 39 57
   AFEWAYEAR 43 54
   NEVER 45 45
WHITE RELIG RIGHT  
   YES 16 83
   NO 40 55
POLITICAL PHIL  
   LIBERAL 66 29
   MODERATE 37 59
   CONSERV 13 84
FINANCIAL SITUATION CELESTE DeWINE
   BETTER 49 47
   WORSE 18 73
   SAME 25 72
1996 PRES VOTE  
   CLINTON 68 29
   DOLE 4 94
   PEROT 23 65
   OTHER 0 0
   NOVOTE 29 68
CLINTON APPROVAL  
   APPROVE 58 37
   DISAPPR 9 88
CLINTON AS PERSON CELESTE DeWINE
   FAVORABLE 68 29
   UNFAVORABLE 18 77
CLINTON JOB/PERSON  
   APP/FAV 69 28
   APP/UNFAV 38 53
   DIS/FAV 0 0
   DIS/UNFAV 8 89
IF ONLY GORE/BUSH  
   GORE 72 25
   BUSH 7 91
   WOULDNOTVOTE 0 0
ISS/QUAL PRES VOTE CELESTE DeWINE
   ISSUES 42 54
   PERSONALQUAL 30 67
GOVT SHOULD DO:  
   MORE 60 37
   LESS 19 76
PRIORITY FOR SURPLUS  
   CUTFEDINCTAX 25 71
   REDUCNATDEBT 36 59
   SOCIALSECURI 50 47
   OTHRPROGRAMS 0 0
SAY ANYTHNG GET ELEC CELESTE DeWINE
   ONLYGORE 12 85
   ONLYBUSH 67 32
   BOTH 45 49
   NEITHER 51 47
GORE SAY ANYTHING  
   YES 29 66
   NO 61 37
BUSH SAY ANYTHING  
   YES 52 43
   NO 21 76
HAS PRES KNOWLEDGE CELESTE DeWINE
   ONLYGORE 76 20
   ONLYBUSH 9 90
   BOTH 23 73
   NEITHER 24 64
GORE PRES KNOWLEDGE  
   YES 53 44
   NO 12 84
BUSH PRES KNOWLEDGE  
   YES 16 81
   NO 68 27
GUN OWNER HH CELESTE DeWINE
   YES 33 63
   NO 44 53
ATTACK OTHER UNFAIR  
   GOREDID 7 89
   BUSHDID 75 22
   BOTHDID 44 51
   NEITHERDID 44 53
GORE ATTACK BUSH UNF  
   YES 27 69
   NO 57 40
BUSH ATTACK GORE UNF CELESTE DeWINE
   YES 54 41
   NO 23 73
STRICTER GUN LAWS:  
   SUPPORT 52 45
   OPPOSE 21 73
POP OF AREA  
   CITYOVER50K 43 50
   SUBURBS 34 63
   RURAL 32 66
SENATOR VOTE CELESTE DeWINE
   GORE 70 27
   BUSH 7 90
   BUCHANAN 0 0
   NADER 0 0
   OTHER 0 0