Mason-Dixon Polling & Research of Washington conducted the
statewide poll for four media organizations - The News & Observer, ABC11
Eyewitness News, The Charlotte Observer and WCNC-TV in Charlotte. A total of
625 North Carolina registered voters were interviewed by telephone Feb. 15-17.
The margin for error is plus or minus 4 percentage points.
QUESTION:
If the 2010 election for North CarolinaÕs U.S. Senate seat were held today,
for whom would you vote if the choice were between Elaine Marshall, the
Democrat and
Richard Burr, the Republican?
SEX
PARTY
RACE
STATE
MEN WOMEN DEM REP IND
WHITE BLACK
BURR 54%
57% 51% 30% 87% 53% 65%
11%
MARSHALL 29% 27%
31% 52% 2% 25% 19%
68%
UNDECIDED 17% 16% 18%
18% 11% 22% 16% 21%
QUESTION: If the 2010 election for North CarolinaÕs U.S. Senate seat were
held today,
for whom would you vote if the choice were between Cal Cunningham, the Democrat
and
Richard Burr, the Republican?
SEX
PARTY
RACE
STATE
MEN WOMEN DEM REP IND
WHITE BLACK
BURR 48%
50% 46% 21% 83% 47% 57%
11%
CUNNINGHAM 25% 24% 26%
45% 2% 21% 17% 57%
UNDECIDED 27% 26% 28% 34%
15% 32% 26% 32%
QUESTION: If
the 2010 election for North CarolinaÕs U.S. Senate seat were held today,
for whom would you vote if the choice were between Ken Lewis, the Democrat and
Richard Burr, the Republican?
SEX
PARTY
RACE
STATE
MEN WOMEN DEM REP IND
WHITE BLACK
BURR 49%
53% 45% 22% 85% 47% 59%
11%
LEWIS 23% 20%
26% 42% 1% 20% 13%
63%
UNDECIDED 28% 27% 29%
36% 14% 33% 28% 26%