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AP-Ipsos poll on the election results

Published: Sunday, Nov. 7, 2004 10:23 p.m. MST
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—Mixed feelings, 1 percent (1)

6. Do any of the following words describe your own personal feelings about the results of the 2004 presidential election?

—Angry: Yes, 24 percent; No, 76 percent

—Proud: Yes, 46 percent; No, 53 percent; Not sure, 1 percent

—Excited: Yes, 37 percent; No, 63 percent.

—Hopeful: Yes, 58 percent; No, 42 percent

—Disappointed: Yes, 48 percent; No, 51 percent, Not sure, 1 percent

—Surprised: Yes, 29 percent; No, 71 percent

—Depressed, Yes, 27 percent; No, 73 percent

7. How confident are you that the votes in your state were counted accurately?

(Results from mid-October AP-Ipsos poll in parentheses to the question: How confident are you that the votes in your state will be counted accurately?)

—Very confident, 58 percent (53)

—Somewhat confident, 29 percent (37)

—Not very confident, 7 percent (7)

—Not at all confident, 5 percent (3)

—Not sure, 1 percent ( )

Total confident: 88 percent (90)

Total not confident, 12 percent (10)

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8. Have the results of the election made you feel more confident or less confident in the fairness of this country's electoral system?

—More confident, 54 percent

—Less confident, 39 percent

—Neither (Volunteered), 6 percent

—Both (Volunteered), 1 percent

9. I'm going to read you a list of issues and I'm going to read the list twice. Please tell me which one issue should be the highest priority for President Bush in his second term.

—The situation in Iraq, 27 percent

—Terrorism, 23 percent

—The economy, 18 percent

—Health care, 14 percent

—Unemployment, 7 percent

—Education, 7 percent

—Taxes, 2 percent

—Other (Volunteered), 2 percent

(ASKED OF HALF OF REGISTERED VOTERS)

10a. If you had to choose, would you prefer balancing the budget or cutting taxes?

(Results from AP-Ipsos poll conducted March 19-21 in parentheses)

—Balancing the budget, 66 percent (61)

—Cutting taxes, 31 percent (36)

—Not sure, 3 percent (1)

(ASKED OF OTHER HALF OF REGISTERED VOTERS)

10b. If you had to choose, would you prefer balancing the budget or spending more on education, health care and economic development?

(Results from AP-Ipsos poll conducted March 19-21 in parentheses)

—Balancing the budget, 44 percent (36)

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