VAR 001280 C18a/C18a.T. Nonvoter-Hse cand pref MD1: EQ 0, MD2: GE 8 COLUMNS: 2262 - 2262 Numeric C18a/C18a.T. IF R DID NOT VOTE: IF NOT WASHINGTON D.C.: IF R SAYS HE/SHE PREFERRED ONE OF THE HOUSE CANDIDATES: FTF: Which candidate did you prefer? TELEPHONE: Did you prefer (the Democrat, <NAME>, or) (the Republican, <NAME>) (IF IND/3RD PARTY CANDIDATE: or the <PARTY> candidate, <NAME>?) --------------------------------------------------------------------- See C9(2) for the order in which names were presented on the ballot card/ read over the phone. The names of independent/3rd party candidates were present on the ballot card or read to the respondent only if that candidate's name was on the candidate list (preloaded into the instrument). TELEPHONE: The order in which the names of the major party candidates was read was randomized [see C9(2)]. If an independent/3rd party candidate was on the candidate list, his/her name was read last. 1. <preload Democratic candidate name> 3. <preload Ind/3rd-party cand name> 5. <preload Republican candidate name> 7. Other - specify 8. DK 9. RF 0. NA; INAP, 5, 8, 9, 0 in C18/C18.T 0 1 5 7 8 9 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Count 1733 39 28 5 1 1 ==============================