Your Voice Your Vote 2022

Georgia Exit Poll: Senate

Are you:

(4,874 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Male
47% of respondents
44%54%
Female
53% of respondents
53%45%

Are you:

(4,844 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
White
62% of respondents
29%70%
Black
28% of respondents
90%8%
Hispanic/Latino
6% of respondents
58%39%
Asian
2% of respondents
59%39%
Other
3% of respondents
53%41%

Are you:

(4,844 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
White
62% of respondents
29%70%
Non-White
38% of respondents
81%17%

Sex by race

(4,815 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
White men
31% of respondents
27%71%
White women
30% of respondents
30%68%
Black men
11% of respondents
85%12%
Black women
17% of respondents
93%5%
Latino men
3% of respondents
61%37%
Latino women
4% of respondents
55%41%
All other races
4% of respondents
55%40%

In which age group are you?

(4,892 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
18-29
13% of respondents
63%34%
30-44
22% of respondents
56%41%
45-64
40% of respondents
45%53%
65 or over
25% of respondents
41%58%

To which age group do you belong?

(4,892 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
18-44
35% of respondents
58%39%
45+
65% of respondents
44%55%

In which age group are you?

(4,892 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
18-24
6% of respondents
69%28%
25-29
6% of respondents
57%40%
30-39
14% of respondents
57%40%
40-49
17% of respondents
52%46%
50-64
32% of respondents
44%54%
65 or over
25% of respondents
41%58%

Which best describes your education? You have:

(4,842 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Never attended college
16% of respondents
39%59%
Attended college but received no degree
27% of respondents
49%50%
Associate's degree (AA or AS)
16% of respondents
48%49%
Bachelor's degree (BA or BS)
23% of respondents
47%51%
An advanced degree after a bachelor's degree (such as JD, MA, MBA, MD, PhD)
17% of respondents
60%38%

What was the last grade of school you completed?

(4,842 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
College graduate
40% of respondents
52%45%
No college degree
60% of respondents
46%52%

Education by race

(4,785 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
White college graduates
27% of respondents
40%58%
White non-college graduates
34% of respondents
19%79%
Non White college graduates
13% of respondents
78%20%
Non White non-college graduates
25% of respondents
82%15%

Education by White by Sex

(4,774 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
White women college graduates
13% of respondents
44%54%
White women non-college graduates
17% of respondents
20%79%
White men college graduates
14% of respondents
36%61%
White men non-college graduates
18% of respondents
19%80%
Non-whites
38% of respondents
81%17%

No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:

(4,746 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Democrat
35% of respondents
97%2%
Republican
41% of respondents
4%95%
Independent or something else
24% of respondents
53%42%

Party by gender

(4,712 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Democratic men
13% of respondents
96%4%
Democratic women
22% of respondents
97%2%
Republican men
20% of respondents
4%95%
Republican women
21% of respondents
4%94%
Independent men
14% of respondents
52%43%
Independent women
10% of respondents
55%41%

On most political matters, do you consider yourself:

(4,678 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Liberal
18% of respondents
93%5%
Moderate
41% of respondents
66%32%
Conservative
41% of respondents
11%88%

Are you currently married?

(2,223 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
62% of respondents
41%57%
No
38% of respondents
62%35%

Gender by marital status

(2,212 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Married men
31% of respondents
38%60%
Married women
31% of respondents
44%55%
Non-married men
15% of respondents
58%39%
Non-married women
23% of respondents
65%33%

White evangelical or white born-again Christians

(2,223 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
White evangelical or white born-again Christian
33% of respondents
11%88%
All others
67% of respondents
69%28%

Is this the first time you have ever voted in a midterm election?

(2,230 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
8% of respondents
52%44%
No
92% of respondents
46%52%

How do you feel about the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Strongly approve
18% of respondents
99%1%
Somewhat approve
23% of respondents
94%5%
Somewhat disapprove
10% of respondents
50%44%
Strongly disapprove
48% of respondents
3%95%

How do you feel about the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president?

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Strongly or somewhat approve
41% of respondents
96%3%
Strongly or somewhat disapprove
58% of respondents
11%86%

Which ONE of these five issues mattered most in deciding how you voted today: (CHECK ONLY ONE)

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Crime
13% of respondents
50%48%
Abortion
26% of respondents
77%21%
Inflation
37% of respondents
27%72%
Gun policy
10% of respondents
58%40%
Immigration
7% of respondents
15%83%

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Excellent
2% of respondents
0%0%
Good
22% of respondents
91%8%
Not so good
38% of respondents
54%43%
Poor
36% of respondents
10%89%

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Excellent or good
24% of respondents
91%8%
Not so good or poor
74% of respondents
32%66%

In the last year, has inflation caused you and your family:

(2,242 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
A severe hardship
22% of respondents
38%59%
A moderate hardship
54% of respondents
44%54%
No hardship at all
21% of respondents
71%27%

Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Legal in all cases
25% of respondents
88%11%
Legal in most cases
28% of respondents
64%35%
Illegal in most cases
31% of respondents
10%88%
Illegal in all cases
12% of respondents
14%84%

Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Legal
53% of respondents
75%23%
Illegal
43% of respondents
11%87%

How do you feel about the Supreme Court decision on abortion this year that overturned Roe v. Wade:

(2,242 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Enthusiastic
22% of respondents
10%89%
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic
21% of respondents
22%76%
Dissatisfied, but not angry
24% of respondents
63%33%
Angry
29% of respondents
88%10%

How do you feel about the Supreme Court decision on abortion this year that overturned Roe v. Wade:

(2,242 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Enthusiastic or satisfied
43% of respondents
16%83%
Dissatisfied or angry
53% of respondents
77%20%

In the 2020 election for president, did you vote for:

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Joe Biden (Dem)
43% of respondents
97%3%
Donald Trump (Rep)
48% of respondents
4%95%
Other
3% of respondents
0%0%
Did not vote
4% of respondents
0%0%

Do you think that Joe Biden legitimately won the presidency in 2020?

(2,242 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
58% of respondents
78%20%
No
38% of respondents
6%92%

How confident are you that elections in your state are being conducted fairly and accurately?

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Very confident
34% of respondents
62%37%
Somewhat confident
43% of respondents
44%55%
Not very confident
15% of respondents
32%67%
Not at all confident
6% of respondents
19%77%

How confident are you that elections in your state are being conducted fairly and accurately?

(2,221 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Confident
77% of respondents
52%47%
Not confident
21% of respondents
28%70%

Was one reason for your vote today:

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
To support Joe Biden
20% of respondents
97%2%
To oppose Joe Biden
36% of respondents
3%95%
Joe Biden was not a factor
41% of respondents
67%30%

Was one reason for your vote today:

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
To support Donald Trump
19% of respondents
3%97%
To oppose Donald Trump
24% of respondents
94%5%
Donald Trump was not a factor
54% of respondents
46%51%

When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the U.S. Senate election?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
In the last few days
5% of respondents
0%0%
In the last week
4% of respondents
0%0%
In October
14% of respondents
50%45%
Before that
76% of respondents
50%49%

When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the U.S. Senate election?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
In the last month
23% of respondents
49%47%
Before that
76% of respondents
50%49%

When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the U.S. Senate election?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
In the last week
9% of respondents
46%49%
Before that
90% of respondents
50%48%

Was your vote for U.S. senator mainly:

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
For your candidate
73% of respondents
57%41%
Against their opponent
23% of respondents
27%69%

In deciding how to vote for U.S. senator, how important was it to you which party controls the Senate?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Very important
77% of respondents
47%51%
Somewhat important
16% of respondents
58%37%
Not too important
3% of respondents
0%0%
Not at all important
2% of respondents
0%0%

In deciding how to vote for U.S. senator, how important was it to you which party controls the Senate?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Very important or somewhat important
94% of respondents
49%49%
Not too important or not at all important
5% of respondents
52%38%

Which ONE candidate quality mattered most in deciding how you voted for U.S. Senate? (CHECK ONLY ONE)

(2,013 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Cares about people like me
19% of respondents
59%40%
Has the right experience
8% of respondents
74%24%
Has honesty and integrity
32% of respondents
60%38%
Shares my values
36% of respondents
23%76%

Are Raphael Warnock's views too extreme?

(2,013 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
49% of respondents
7%92%
No
46% of respondents
88%10%

Are Herschel Walker's views too extreme?

(2,013 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
43% of respondents
89%9%
No
52% of respondents
11%89%

Are Raphael Warnock or Herschel Walker's views too extreme?

(2,013 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Only Raphael Warnock
44% of respondents
4%95%
Only Herschel Walker
38% of respondents
97%2%
Both
5% of respondents
0%0%
Neither
8% of respondents
46%50%

Which candidate shows good judgment?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Only Raphael Warnock
46% of respondents
96%3%
Only Herschel Walker
30% of respondents
3%96%
Both of them
4% of respondents
0%0%
Neither of them
17% of respondents
12%79%

Does Raphael Warnock show good judgment?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
50% of respondents
90%9%
No
47% of respondents
6%90%

Does Herschel Walker show good judgment?

(2,032 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Yes
34% of respondents
6%92%
No
63% of respondents
74%24%

In today's election for governor, did you just vote for:

(4,869 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Stacey Abrams
46% of respondents
98%2%
Brian Kemp
53% of respondents
6%92%
Shane Hazel
1% of respondents
0%0%

In today's election for secretary of state, did you just vote for:

(4,805 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
Bee Nguyen
44% of respondents
97%2%
Brad Raffensperger
52% of respondents
9%89%
Ted Metz
3% of respondents
38%47%

Population of area, three categories

(4,909 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
City over 50,000
20% of respondents
68%31%
Suburbs
53% of respondents
48%49%
Small city and Rural
27% of respondents
35%63%

Geo Stratum Code

(4,909 Respondents)Voted (D)Voted (R)
North
21% of respondents
31%68%
Atlanta Suburbs
24% of respondents
53%45%
Atlanta Metro
18% of respondents
81%17%
Central
19% of respondents
40%58%
Coast/South
17% of respondents
40%59%