Here Are The Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #9070

Geography Surveyed: Alabama
Data Collected: 04/29/2006 - 05/01/2006
Release Date: 05/02/2006 10:25 AM ET
Sponsor: WKRG-TV Mobile-Pensacola

Analysis: In Primaries for Alabama Governor today, 5/2/06, Democratic former Governor Don Siegelman edges Lucy Baxley, while Republican incumbent Bob Riley overwhelms Roy Moore, according to an exclusive SurveyUSA poll conducted for WKRG-TV Mobile. With 5 weeks to the 6/6/06 Primary, Siegelman gets 47% to 39% for Baxley. 9% would vote for some other candidate. 5% are undecided. Siegelman leads among younger voters and African-Americans. Baxley leads among older voters and Whites. If no candidate gets a majority, the top 2 advance to a runoff 7/18/06. On the Republican side, Riley defeats Moore 66% to 30%. Riley beats Moore 4:1 among voters over age 65, but only wins by 3:2 among voters under 35. Riley wins by 55 points in Southern Alabama and by 24 points in Northern Alabama.

Filtering: 2,000 Alabama adults were interviewed 4/29/06-5/1/06. Of them, 1,727 were registered voters. Of them, 423 were judged to be Likely Democratic Primary Voters. 483 were judged to be Likely Republican Primary Voters. Crosstabs reflect Likely Voters.

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  Asked of 423 Likely Democratic Primary Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.9 percentage points.

If the Democratic Primary were today, and you were standing in the voting booth right now, who would you vote for? Lucy Baxley? Don Siegelman? Or some other candidate?

39% Baxley
47% Siegelman
9% Other
5% Undecided

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  Asked of 483 Likely Republican Primary Voters
  Credibility Interval for this question = ± 4.3 percentage points.

If the Republican Primary were today, and you were standing in the voting booth right now, who would you vote for? Roy Moore? Or Bob Riley?

30% Moore
66% Riley
5% Undecided

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