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Data
are from nationwide surveys
of Americans 18 & older. |
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John Edwards (D-North Carolina)
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USA Today/Gallup Poll.
Jan. 10-13, 2008. N=1,021 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
<Graphic>
RV = registered voters |
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"We'd like to get your overall opinion of some people in the news. As I
read each name, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of
these people -- or if you have never heard of
them.
How about John Edwards?"
12/06: ". . .
former North Carolina Senator John Edwards"
1/2-5/04 &
earlier: ". . . North Carolina Senator John Edwards" |
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Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Never
Heard of |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
|
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1/10-13/08 |
48 |
37 |
4 |
10 |
|
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12/14-16/07 |
53 |
33 |
6 |
8 |
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11/30 - 12/2/07 |
50 |
35 |
7 |
8 |
|
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11/2-4/07 |
50 |
31 |
8 |
11 |
|
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10/12-14/07 |
48 |
34 |
8 |
10 |
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10/4-7/07 |
48 |
31 |
11 |
10 |
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9/14-16/07 |
51 |
35 |
6 |
7 |
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9/7-8/07 |
47 |
32 |
8 |
14 |
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8/13-16/07 |
47 |
36 |
8 |
9 |
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8/3-5/07 |
47 |
35 |
9 |
10 |
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7/12-15/07 |
44 |
33 |
12 |
12 |
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7/6-8/07 |
50 |
32 |
8 |
9 |
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6/1-3/07 |
44 |
32 |
9 |
15 |
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5/10-13/07 |
56 |
24 |
11 |
9 |
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5/4-6/07 |
49 |
31 |
9 |
9 |
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4/13-15/07 |
52 |
31 |
6 |
11 |
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4/2-5/07 |
53 |
30 |
9 |
9 |
|
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3/23-25/07 |
55 |
25 |
8 |
11 |
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3/2-4/07 |
51 |
28 |
9 |
12 |
|
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2/9-11/07 |
49 |
31 |
12 |
8 |
|
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12/8-10/06 |
54 |
21 |
13 |
12 |
|
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10/9-10/04 |
48 |
37 |
6 |
9 |
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9/3-5/04 |
56 |
30 |
3 |
11 |
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8/23-25/04 |
52 |
28 |
4 |
16 |
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7/30 - 8/1/04 |
59 |
27 |
3 |
11 |
|
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7/19-21/04 |
52 |
26 |
5 |
17 |
|
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7/8-11/04 |
55 |
24 |
6 |
15 |
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7/6/04
RV |
54 |
16 |
12 |
18 |
|
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1/29 - 2/1/04 |
54 |
21 |
10 |
15 |
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1/2-5/04 |
24 |
24 |
27 |
25 |
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11/03 |
22 |
18 |
37 |
23 |
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ABC News/Washington Post
Poll. Jan. 9-12, 2008. N=1,130 adults
nationwide. MoE ± 3. Fieldwork by TNS. |
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"Do
you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of
John Edwards?" |
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Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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1/9-12/08 |
57 |
34 |
9 |
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10/29 -
11/1/07 |
49 |
35 |
16 |
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2/22-25/07 |
46 |
39 |
14 |
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12/7-11/06 |
49 |
26 |
25 |
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NBC News/Wall Street Journal
Poll conducted by the polling organizations of Peter Hart (D) and Bill
McInturff (R). Dec. 14-17, 2007. N=approx. 500 adults nationwide. MoE ± 4.4. |
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"Now I'm going to read you the names of several
public figures and organizations, and I'd like you to rate your
feelings toward each one as either very positive, somewhat positive,
neutral, somewhat negative, or very negative. If
you don't know the name, please just say so.
John Edwards." |
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Very
Positive |
Somewhat Positive |
Neutral |
Somewhat Negative |
Very
Negative |
Don't
Know
Name/
Not Sure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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12/14-17/07 |
11 |
27 |
23 |
14 |
17 |
8 |
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11/1-5/07 |
9 |
28 |
25 |
16 |
15 |
7 |
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9/7-10/07 |
12 |
29 |
22 |
14 |
13 |
10 |
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7/27-30/07 |
12 |
25 |
26 |
14 |
13 |
10 |
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6/8-11/07 |
12 |
24 |
29 |
12 |
14 |
9 |
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3/2-5/07 |
8 |
25 |
32 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
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12/8-11/06 |
11 |
23 |
26 |
13 |
8 |
19 |
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12/9-13/04 |
16 |
24 |
24 |
16 |
13 |
7 |
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3/04 |
12 |
24 |
27 |
14 |
6 |
17 |
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1/04 |
4 |
12 |
24 |
8 |
6 |
45 |
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12/03 |
3 |
14 |
21 |
8 |
5 |
49 |
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CBS News Poll. Oct.
12-16, 2007. N=1,143 registered voters nationwide. MoE ± 3.
Among registered voters, except where noted. |
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"Is your
opinion of
John Edwards
favorable, not favorable, undecided,
or haven't you heard enough about
John Edwards
yet to have an opinion?" |
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Favorable |
Not
Favorable |
Undecided |
Haven't
Heard |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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10/12-16/07 |
30 |
30 |
28 |
11 |
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9/4-9/07 |
30 |
29 |
29 |
11 |
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8/8-12/07 |
31 |
30 |
27 |
11 |
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7/9-17/07 |
34 |
29 |
26 |
11 |
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6/26-28/07 |
33 |
27 |
26 |
14 |
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5/18-23/07 |
30 |
28 |
27 |
14 |
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4/9-12/07 |
32 |
23 |
27 |
17 |
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3/26-27/07 Adults |
24 |
25 |
28 |
22 |
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3/7-11/07 Adults |
28 |
25 |
30 |
18 |
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1/1-3/07 Adults |
34 |
21 |
26 |
18 |
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10/14-17/04 |
32 |
30 |
14 |
24 |
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10/9-11/04 |
34 |
25 |
14 |
27 |
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10/1-3/04 |
31 |
25 |
13 |
31 |
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9/20-22/04 |
33 |
23 |
12 |
32 |
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9/12-16/04 |
28 |
22 |
16 |
34 |
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9/6-8/04 |
34 |
20 |
14 |
31 |
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8/15-18/04 |
35 |
19 |
13 |
33 |
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7/30 - 8/1/04 |
35 |
18 |
13 |
34 |
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7/11-15/04 |
35 |
13 |
13 |
39 |
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5/20-23/04 |
26 |
11 |
24 |
38 |
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2/24-27/04 |
30 |
11 |
21 |
38 |
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1/12-15/04 |
10 |
11 |
21 |
57 |
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12/03 |
8 |
14 |
17 |
61 |
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8/03 |
6 |
10 |
15 |
69 |
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CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Poll. Sept. 7-9, 2007. N=1,017 adults
nationwide. MoE ± 3. |
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"We'd like to get your overall opinion of some people in the news. As I read
each name, please say if you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of
these people -- or if you have never heard of them. Former North Carolina
senator John Edwards."
"Former North Carolina senator" omitted March 2007. |
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Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Never
Heard of |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
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9/7-9/07 |
49 |
30 |
8 |
13 |
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6/22-24/07 |
47 |
32 |
8 |
12 |
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3/9-11/07 |
42 |
27 |
18 |
13 |
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Pew Research Center for the
People & the Press survey conducted by Schulman, Ronca & Bucuvalas. Aug.
1-18, 2007. N=3,002 adults nationwide. MoE ± 2.
December 2006 and earlier surveys conducted by Princeton Survey Research
Associates International. |
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"Now I'd
like your views on some people. Would you say your
overall opinion of John Edwards is very favorable, mostly
favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?" |
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Very
Favorable |
Mostly
Favorable |
Mostly
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Never
Heard
Of
(vol.) |
Can't
Rate
(vol.) |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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8/1-18/07 |
10 |
37 |
19 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
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4/7-16/06 |
10 |
37 |
18 |
9 |
11 |
15 |
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10/12-24/05 |
12 |
38 |
17 |
6 |
10 |
17 |
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9/11-14/04 |
16 |
33 |
18 |
13 |
3 |
17 |
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8/5-10/04 |
22 |
36 |
18 |
6 |
4 |
14 |
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2/04 |
9 |
33 |
17 |
7 |
8 |
26 |
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1/03 |
4 |
18 |
10 |
4 |
43 |
21 |
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Diageo/Hotline Poll
conducted by Financial Dynamics. March
29-April 1, 2007. N=approx. 400 registered voters nationwide. |
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"Please tell me if you have a
favorable or unfavorable opinion of the following public figures. If you
haven't heard of them, just tell me and we'll
move on. John Edwards." |
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Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Heard of/Can't
Rate
(vol.) |
Haven't
Heard of |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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3/29 - 4/1/07 |
54 |
23 |
9 |
9 |
6 |
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2/21-24/07 |
39 |
27 |
17 |
14 |
4 |
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11/8-12/06 |
36 |
25 |
15 |
18 |
5 |
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CBS News
Poll.
March 26-27, 2007.
N=831 adults nationwide. MoE ±
4. |
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"Elizabeth
Edwards, the wife of Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards,
announced last week that her cancer has returned. . . . Do you think John
Edwards is doing the right thing by staying in the presidential race, or
should he have withdrawn or suspended his campaign?" |
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Right Thing |
Withdrawn/
Suspended |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/26-27/07 |
57 |
24 |
19 |
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USA
Today/Gallup Poll.
March 23-25,
2007.
Adults nationwide.
RV = registered voters |
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"As you may know, Elizabeth Edwards, wife of
presidential candidate John Edwards, has had a recurrence of cancer. In your
view, do you think John Edwards should stay in the race for president or
drop out of the race for president?"
N=526,
MoE ±
5
(Form
A) |
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Stay In |
Drop Out |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/23-25/07 |
58 |
29 |
13 |
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"As you may know, Elizabeth Edwards, wife of
presidential candidate John Edwards, has had a recurrence of cancer. Do you
think John Edwards will eventually withdraw from the presidential campaign
because of his wife's illness, or not?"
N=481,
MoE ±
5
(Form
B) |
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Will
Withdraw |
Will Not
Withdraw |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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3/23-25/07 |
38 |
50 |
11 |
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Quinnipiac University
Poll. Nov. 13-19, 2006.
N=1,623 registered voters nationwide. MoE ±
2.4. |
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"I'd like to get your feelings toward some of our political leaders and
other people who have been in the news. I'll read the name of a person and
I'd like you to rate that person using something called the feeling
thermometer. You can choose any number between 0 and 100. The higher the
number, the warmer or more favorable you feel toward that person, the lower
the number, the colder or less favorable. If we come to a person who you
haven't heard enough about to form an opinion, you don't need to rate the
person. Just tell me and we'll move on to the next one. How do you feel
about
John Edwards?" |
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MEAN
RATING |
Unsure/
Refused |
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% |
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11/13-19/06 |
49.9 |
20 |
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8/17-23/06 |
48.5 |
22 |
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5/23-30/06 |
49.4 |
21 |
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2/21-28/06 |
50.8 |
20 |
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ABC News/Washington
Post Poll.
Oct. 1-3, 2004. N=1,169
likely voters nationwide. MoE ± 3. Fieldwork by TNS.
LV = likely
voters. RV = registered voters. |
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"Regardless of how you might
vote, please tell me if you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of
John Edwards, or
perhaps you don't know enough to say." |
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Favorable |
Unfavorable |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
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10/1-3/04
LV |
45 |
30 |
25 |
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9/6-8/04
RV |
39 |
26 |
35 |
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7/30 - 8/1/04
RV |
49 |
18 |
33 |
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7/22-25/04
RV |
50 |
24 |
26 |
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Time
Poll
conducted by Schulman, Ronca &
Bucuvalas (SRBI) Public Affairs. July 13-17, 2006.
N=1,003 adults nationwide. MoE ±
3. |
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"Looking ahead to the 2008 presidential election, how
favorable an impression do you have of each of the following possible
candidates: very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, very
unfavorable? . . . Former North
Carolina Democratic senator John Edwards." |
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Very
Favorable |
Somewhat
Favorable |
Somewhat
Unfavorable |
Very
Unfavorable |
Unsure |
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% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
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7/13-17/06 |
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