2014 Gubernatorial Exit Polling

categoryGreg AbbottWendy Davis
Men66%33%
Women54%45%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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White73%26%
African-American7%92%
Latino44%55%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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White Men80%19%
White Women67%32%
Black Men10%90%
Black Women5%94%
Latino Men50%49%
Latino Women39%61%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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18-2949%50%
30-4448%51%
45-6466%33%
65+71%29%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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Under $30k48%51%
$30-50k51%49%
$50-100k60%40%
$100-200k64%35%
Over $200k71%28%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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High school graduate55%45%
Some college58%41%
College graduate64%35%
Post-graduate58%40%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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Always legal23%76%
Mostly legal45%53%
Mostly illegal85%15%
Always illegal73%25%

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2014 exit polling conducted by Edison Research.

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