BUSH 2000 VS. BUSH 2004 --
Bush's vote percentage among: African-Americans: 8%/11%, Whites: 54%/58%, Hispanic: 41%/44%, Married: 53%/56%, Not Married: 38%/40%, Union Members: 37%/40%, Gays: 25%/23%, Gun Owners: 61%/67%, Protestants: 63%/59%, Jewish: 19%/25%, Catholics: 45%/52%, Republicans: 91%/93%, Democrats: 10%/11%
Men: 51%/55%, Women: 43%/48%, 18-29 year olds: 46%/45%, 30-44 year olds: 49%/53%, 45-59 year olds: 49%/51%, 60+ year olds: 47%/54%.
Note that Bush's support actually dropped among Protestants, Bush's only significant demographic slippage.
Data thanks to Michael Crane, author of The Political Junkie Handbook.
Posted by Greg Ransom