Smith said the question should have probably been asked separately, but it was not. The poll, conducted on November 1-3, surveyed 800 randomly selected adults in the U.S. who indicated that they planned to vote or had voted in the 1998 Congressional elections. Data was distributed geographically based on the expected distribution of the 1998 voters and was weighted by age, education and gender to reflect the electorate. The margin of error is 3.5 percent. Offer some Feedback Return to The Reading Room .
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