America Online Political Survey Suggests Edwards May Still Win Nomination; 65% of Survey Participants Say Edwards Will Benefit Most from Dean Dropping Out of Race.Business Editors/Political Writers/High-Tech Writers DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2004 71% Think Kerry's Success Rests in His Ability to Beat Bush, Not His Positions on Campaign Issues The America Online See AOL. Political Survey, taken hours after John Kerry  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. secured a narrow win over John Edwards  This article or section contains information about one or more candidates in an upcoming or ongoing election.Content may change as the election approaches. in the Wisconsin Primary, suggests that Edwards still has a chance to win the Democratic nomination. Out of more than 69,000 people who visited the AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. virtual voting booths, 65% think Edwards will benefit more from Howard Dean's decision to drop out of the race than Kerry will. When asked about the reason for Kerry's success, 71% pointed to his ability to beat Bush, not his positions on campaign issues. Additionally, 77% of survey respondents In the context of marketing research, a representative sample drawn from a larger population of people from whom information is collected and used to develop or confirm marketing strategy. think Dean fans will back whoever wins the Democratic nomination. Below are the running results of AOL's Political Surveys as of Wednesday, Feb. 18, 10:30 PM ET. Can John Edwards still win the Democratic nomination? Yes 55% No 45% Total Votes: 69,277 Who benefits most from Howard Dean dropping out? John Edwards 65% John Kerry 35% Total Votes: 64,570 What's the biggest reason for Kerry's success? His ability to beat Bush 71% His positions on the issues 29% Total Votes: 69,570 What are Dean's supporters likely to do next? Back the Democratic nominee 77% Become uninvolved in the campaign 14% Make up an independent movement 9% Total Votes: 64,570 Through AOL's Election Guide 2004, voters will find comprehensive multimedia coverage of local and national races, as well as platforms to express their political views. Combining voter VOTER. One entitled to a vote; an elector. resources and a series of interactive features with breaking news, analysis and commentary from a spectrum of world-class political sources, AOL's Election Guide 2004 offers on-demand content to AOL members at AOL Keyword: Elections. The majority of the content is also available to the general public at www.ElectionGuide04.com. For further information or to speak with an online expert who can discuss America's reaction to these issues, please contact Katie Griesbeck at kgriesbeck2@aol.com, 703-265-1948. NOTE: Poll results are not scientific and reflect the opinions of only those users who chose to participate. About America Online, Inc. America Online, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. Based in Dulles, Virginia Dulles, Virginia is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Loudoun County, Virginia, part of the Washington Metropolitan Area. The headquarters of AOL, Orbital Sciences Corporation and ODIN technologies and the former headquarters of MCI Inc. are located in Dulles. , America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services. |
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