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Republicans and Republican leaning independents |
| Do you believe the accusations of sexual harassment against Herman Cain: |
| Are being made just to ruin his reputation |
Are based on something that happened |
Unsure |
| Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
| Republicans and Republican leaning independents |
48% |
28% |
24% |
| Party Identification |
Republican |
47% |
27% |
26% |
| Independent |
49% |
30% |
21% |
| Tea Party Supporters |
60% |
26% |
14% |
| Household Income |
Less than $50,000 |
50% |
30% |
19% |
| $50,000 or more |
48% |
31% |
20% |
| Education |
Not college graduate |
45% |
32% |
23% |
| College graduate |
51% |
24% |
25% |
| Age |
Under 45 |
41% |
31% |
29% |
| 45 or older |
49% |
28% |
23% |
| Gender |
Men |
49% |
29% |
23% |
| Women |
46% |
28% |
25% |
| Marist Poll National Republicans and Republican Leaning Independents: Interviews conducted November 8th through 10th, 2011, N=347 MOE +/- 5.5%. Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. |