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Making Sense of the Jewish Vote

Making Sense of the Jewish Vote. March 2012. Historical Perspective: Jewish Vote in Presidential Elections. Exit polls have reported that the Democratic presidential candidate has received between 64 and 80 percent of the Jewish vote since 1972. Source: Exit poll data.

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Making Sense of the Jewish Vote

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  1. Making Sense of theJewish Vote March 2012

  2. Historical Perspective:Jewish Vote in Presidential Elections Exit polls have reported that the Democratic presidential candidate has received between 64 and 80 percent of the Jewish vote since 1972 Source: Exit poll data

  3. 2010 Mid-Term Election Results Source: 2010 exit polls, Democracy Corps election night poll , J Street election night poll

  4. Impact of the Jewish Vote Source: 2008 exit polls

  5. Impact of the Jewish Vote:Florida Case Study = = Source: 2008 exit polls show Jews were 4 percent of FL vote; there was no Jewish result reported in FL , 78-22 result cited here is the national Jewish result in the 2008 exit polls

  6. Understanding Recent Data and Trends:Jewish Party Identification Source: Pew Research Center

  7. Head-to-Head Match-Ups: Base Constituencies Underperform Months Before Elections Source: J Street poll July 2008, Gallup poll May 2008-October 2008, Exit polls

  8. What Drives the Jewish Vote:Shared Values

  9. What Drives the Jewish Vote:Intense Jewish Opposition toward Republicans We would like you to rate your feelings toward some people and organizations, with one hundred meaning a very warm, favorable feeling; zero meaning a very cold, unfavorable feeling; and fifty meaning not particularly warm or cold Source: J Street National Survey of American Jews July 2011

  10. What Drives the Jewish Vote:Vote Priorities Below is a list of issues facing our country today. Please mark which two of these issues are the most important for you in deciding your vote for Congress in November. Source: J Street National Election Night Survey of American Jews November 2010

  11. High and Comparable Level of Return Donors for Obama and Republicans Thinking about the 2012 Presidential election, will you make a financial contribution to… Barack Obama's campaign? (Among those who contributed to Obama’s campaign) a Republican candidate's campaign? (Among those who contributed to McCain’s campaign)

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