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--- Summary of Questionnaire ---

Count

Percent

Number of respondents before Oct 3
(prior to the first presidential debate in Boston)

2766

CandidateMatch: Who do you Like?

Gore first on CM

600

45%

Bush first on CM

629

47%

Nader first on CM

100

Buchanan first on CM

IssueMatch: Who do you Agree With?

Gore first on IM

789

30%

Bush first on IM

670

25%

Nader first on IM

522

20%

Buchanan first on IM

673

25%

Who are you Leaning Toward?

Leaning toward Gore

592

48%

Leaning toward Bush

575

47%

Leaning toward Nader

Leaning toward Buchanan

Click below for detailed analysis:

Basic results of IssueMatch and CandidateMatch

Breakdown by date:
Basic results from before the first debate (before Oct 3)
Basic results from after the first debate (Oct 3 to Oct 5)
Basic results from after the V.P. debate (Oct 6 to Oct 11)
Basic results from after the second debate (Oct 12 to Oct 17)
Basic results from after the third debate (Oct 18 to Oct 27)
Basic results from runup to the election (Oct 28 to Nov 7)
Basic results from after the election (after Nov 8)

Sectional comparisons:
Compare leanings with CandidateMatch
Compare leanings with IssueMatch
Compare IssueMatch with CandidateMatch
Compare CandidateMatch with IssueMatch
Analyze CandidateMatch Questions: (Click on a question number)
Leadership: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Experience: 8 9 10 11 12 13
Character: 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Analyze IssueMatch Questions: (Click on a question number)
Individual Rights: 1 2 3 4
Domestic Issues: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Economic Issues: 14 15 16
Defense/International Issues: 17 18 19 20

Note: Figures in each sub-section above do not add up to the number of respondents overall because the figures represent how many people completed each sub-section and exclude those who are Undecided.

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This quiz is a modified version of "VoteMatch," a product of SpeakOut.com, "a political portal on the web that invites you to learn more about the day's hot issues, then SpeakOut and be heard." VoteMatch was developed by Jesse Gordon of Issues2000.org.