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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry

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To: Emile Vidrine who wrote (43455)8/16/2004 8:11:43 PM
From: Emile Vidrine of 81568
 
Polls Show Bush Falling Far Behind


The presidential ticket of Massachusetts Senator John Kerry and North Carolina Senator John Edwards gained two points since the Democratic National convention over President George W. Bush and Vice-President Dick Cheney and now leads by seven points (50%-43%).

Presidential Ticket %
Aug12-14
July 27-29
July 6-7

Kerry-Edwards
50
48
48

Bush-Cheney
43
43
46

Undecided
6
8
5

President Bush’s overall job performance rating moved up three points to 47%, with more than half of respondents continuing to express their disapproval.

George W. Bush
8/12-14
7/27-29
7/6-7
6/2-5
5/10-13

Approve
47
44
49
46
42

Disapprove
52
56
51
54
58

Undecided
1
0
0
0
0

The majority of respondents say that the country is headed on the wrong track (51%), while 42% feel the US is on the right track.

US Direction
8/12-14
7/27-29
7/6-7
6/2-5
5/ 10-13

Wrong
51
50
48
50
54

Right
42
41
47
44
40

Undecided
7
9
5
6
6

When asked if President Bush "deserves to be re-elected", 43% of likely voters responded positively, while the majority (53%) still says that it is "time for someone new."

George W. Bush
8/12-14
7/27-29
7/6-7
6/2-5
5/10-13

Re-Elect
43
42
43
43
42

Someone New
53
51
53
53
53

Undecided
4
7
4
5
6
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