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Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 34% Economy/Jobs20 Health care/Medicare18 War in Iraq9 Education5 Taxes4 Terrorism/National security 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 39% Economy/Jobs19 Health care/Medicare15 War in Iraq9 Education6 Taxes4 Terrorism/National security 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 31% Economy/Jobs23 Health care/Medicare19 War in Iraq9 Education6 Taxes5 Terrorism/National security 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 35% Economy/Jobs20 Health care/Medicare20 War in Iraq7 Education6 Terrorism/National security3 Taxes 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 36% Economy/Jobs21 Health care/Medicare13 Education12 War in Iraq6 Taxes4 Terrorism/National security 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 38% Economy/Jobs19 Health care/Medicare12 War in Iraq10 Education7 Taxes6 Terrorism/National security 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 47% Economy/Jobs20 Health care/Medicare10 War in Iraq9 Education4 Taxes2 Terrorism/National security 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Poll by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding how you voted today? (Check only one) 28% Health care/Medicare22 Economy/Jobs19 The war in Iraq10 Education7 National security/Terrorism6 Taxes2 Corporate reform 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Pool by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which ONE issue mattered most in deciding whom you are supporting today? (Check only one) 29% Economy/Jobs28 Health care/Medicare14 Education14 The war in Iraq4 U.S. trade policy3 National security2 Farm issues 2004 Democratic primary exit polls conducted for the National Election Pool by Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International.
Which one of the following issues will be most important in determining your vote for president this year...? Asked of those who said they were registered to vote 36% The economy and jobs 19 Health care 14 Terrorism/Homeland security11 The situation in Iraq 10 Education 4 Taxes 2 Other (vol.) 4 Don't know Newsweek Poll, conducted Jan.
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