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11years ago
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Midterm voters rate potential 2016 presidential candidates

The NBC News national exit poll of voters suggests they are divided on which party should occupy the White House after President Obama leaves office.

11years ago
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Latinos cooling on Obama, but still vote Democratic

The NBC News national exit poll found that Latinos voted for the Democratic candidate over the Republican in their House district by a margin of 64% to 34%.

11years ago
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Just 20% say race relations have improved in past few years

The 2014 NBC News national exit poll found that voters are twice as likely to say that things have gotten worse than say they have improved.

11years ago
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The Obama factor in the 2014 midterm election

Midterms are always seen as a referendum on the incumbent president. It hasn’t helped Democrats that Obama’s approval ratings are lower than they were in 2010.

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Midterm voters split on same-sex marriage

The NBC News national exit poll found that midterm voters are evenly divided on this issue of legalizing same-sex marriage.

11years ago
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Anxious America: Voters react to Ebola, ISIS

The NBC News exit poll found that voters across the nation offered varying opinions on the government’s response to these concerns.

11years ago
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Majority say economic system favors the wealthy

More than 60% of voters say that the U.S. economic system favors the wealthy, according to the NBC News national exit poll

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Voter disapproval of Congress near record high

Voters in this year’s election registered a level of dissatisfaction with government that we haven’t seen in nearly 25 years.

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Midterm voters express little faith in Washington, D.C.

One message coming out of this election is that voters are unhappy with everyone in Washington.

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Democrats face uphill battle in midterms

The electorate in midterm elections is much older than in presidential years.