January 29, 2008
Posted: 07:02 PM ET
Who voted in the Florida GOP primary?
(CNN) — Early exit polls are giving insight into the makeup of Florida’s Republican primary voters: – They were significantly older than in previous primaries: half were over 60 years old, and more than a third were over 65. – Over 80 percent were white and about 13 percent were Latino. Half of those were of Cuban heritage. – About a third described themselves as evangelical/born again. – Roughly 30 percent said they were veterans. – Nearly 30 percent declared themselves moderate Republicans, and about 1 in 10 said they were liberal. Roughly 60 percent were self-identified conservatives. – Just over two-thirds have a positive view of the Bush administration. – Over 60 percent said the economy is in bad shape. – CNN Producer Alexander Mooney Filed under: Exit Polls |
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