New England College Polling Center Registered Likely NH Voters October 16, 2014 Poll Results

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1 Registered Likely NH Voters October 16, 2014 Poll Results The results presented below were obtained through automated telephone interviews conducted by the on October 16, A total of 921 responses were obtained, 461 from registered likely NH voters in Congressional District 1 and 460 from registered likely NH voters in Congressional District 2. The margin of error for questions 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 is +/- 3.23%. The margin of error for question 3-CD1 is +/- 4.56% and for question 3-CD2 is +/- 4.57%. Q1. Governor - If the election were held today how would you vote for Governor of New Hampshire? Governor Response Percent Maggie Hassan % Walt Havenstein % Another Candidate % Not Sure % Q2. Senate - If the election were held today how would you vote for United States Senator from New Hampshire? Senate Response Percent Scott Brown % Jeanne Shaheen % Another Candidate % Not Sure % Q3. CD1 - If the election were held today how would you vote for Representative from the First Congressional District? Rep - CD1 Response Percent Frank Guinta % Carol Shea-Porter % Another Candidate % Not Sure % % Q3. CD2 - If the election were held today how would you vote for Representative from the Second Congressional District? Rep - CD2 Response Percent Annie Kuster % Marilinda Garcia % Another Candidate % Not Sure % % Q4. Job Performance - How do you rate the job performance of President Barack Obama? Presidential Approval Response Percent Highly Approve % Somewhat Approve % % Somewhat Disapprove % Highly Disapprove % Q5. How would you describe how endorsements impact your decision to support a candidate? Endorsements Response Percent Strongly Impact % Somewhat Impact % No Impact % Unsure % Q6. We'd like to know if political surrogates impact your decision to support a candidate. Political Surrogates Response Percent Strongly Impact % Somewhat Impact % No Impact % Unsure % October 16, of 5

2 Q1. If the election were held today how would you vote for Governor of New Hampshire? For Maggie Hassan, the democrat, Press One; For Walt Havenstein, the republican, Press Two; For another candidate, Press Three; If you are Not Sure, Press Four. Governor Female Female Male Male Maggie Hassan % % 467 Walt Havenstein % % 391 Another Candidate % % 24 Not Sure % % 39 Governor Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Another Another Maggie Hassan % % % % % 467 Walt Havenstein % % % % % 391 Another Candidate 9 2.9% 4 1.7% % 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 24 Not Sure % 4 1.6% % 0 0.0% 2 3.8% % % % 3 100% % 921 Governor Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Maggie Hassan % % % % 128 Walt Havenstein % 3 3.2% % % 111 Another Candidate 1 1.1% 1 1.2% % 2 3.7% 11 Not Sure 8 8.1% 1 1.3% 1 3.7% % % % % % 271 Q2. If the election were held today how would you vote for United States Senator from New Hampshire? For Scott Brown, the republican, Press One; For Jeanne Shaheen, the democrat, Press Two; For another candidate, Press Three; If you are Not Sure, Press Four. Senate Female Female Male Male Scott Brown % % 439 Jeanne Shaheen % % 436 Another Candidate % % 25 Not Sure % 5 1.2% 21 Senate Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Indep endent Another Another Scott Brown % % % % % 439 Jeanne Shaheen % % % % % 436 Another Candidate % 2 0.8% % 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 25 Not Sure 8 2.4% 2 0.8% 8 3.0% 0 0.0% 4 5.7% % % % 3 100% % 921 Senate Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Scott Brown % 4 4.1% % % 132 Jeanne Shaheen 5 5.0% % % % 119 Another Candidate 2 2.0% 1 1.3% % 2 4.1% 12 Not Sure 3 3.2% 1 1.3% 0 0.0% 3 7.4% % % % % 271 October 16, of 5

3 Q3. CD1 If the election were held today how would you vote for Representative from the First Congressional District? For Frank Guinta, the republican, Press One; For Carol Shea-Porter, the democrat, Press Two; For another candidate, Press Three; If you are Not Sure, Press Four Rep - CD1 Female Female Male Male Frank Guinta % % 218 Carol Shea-Porter % % 211 Another Candidate % 6 2.8% 16 Not Sure % 5 2.5% % % 461 Rep - CD1 Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Indepe ndent Another Another Frank Guinta % 8 5.9% % 0 0.0% % 218 Carol Shea-Porter % % % % % 211 Another Candidate 6 3.7% 1 0.8% 8 6.2% 0 0.0% 1 2.5% 16 Not Sure 5 2.9% 5 3.7% 4 3.6% 0 0.0% 1 3.5% % % % 2 100% % 461 Rep - CD1 Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Frank Guinta % 1 2.9% % % 60 Carol Shea-Porter 3 6.8% % % % 51 Another Candidate 4 7.5% 0 0.0% % 2 8.4% 8 Not Sure 1 1.8% 3 7.0% 0 0.0% 1 4.2% % % % % 123 Q3. CD2 If the election were held today how would you vote for Representative from the Second Congressional District? For Marilinda Garcia, the republican, Press One; For Annie Kuster, the democrat, Press Two; For another candidate, Press Three; If you are Not Sure, Press Four Rep - CD2 Female Female Male Male Annie Kuster % % 224 Marilinda Garcia % % 198 Another Candidate % 7 3.0% 17 Not Sure % 5 2.4% % % 460 Rep - CD2 Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Another Another Annie Kuster % % % 0 0.0% % 224 Marilinda Garcia % % % % % 198 Another Candidate 7 4.2% 1 1.1% 4 2.9% 0 0.0% % 17 Not Sure 6 4.0% 0 0.0% % 0 0.0% % % % % 1 100% % 460 Rep - CD2 Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Annie Kuster % % % % 70 Marilinda Garcia % 1 1.8% % % 63 Another Candidate 1 2.0% 1 2.1% % 1 4.0% 4 Not Sure 5 8.1% 2 3.9% 0 0.0% % % % % % 147 October 16, of 5

4 Q4. How do you rate the job performance of President Barack Obama? If you Highly Approve, Press One; If you Somewhat Approve, Press Two; If you are Unsure or have No, Press Three; If you Somewhat Disapprove, Press Four; If you Highly Disapprove, Press Five. Presidential Approval Female Female Male Male Highly Approve % % 179 Somewhat Approve % % % % 45 Somewhat Disapprove % % 56 Highly Disapprove % % 410 Presidential Approval Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Another Another Highly Approve % % % % % 179 Somewhat Approve % % % 0 0.0% % % % % 0 0.0% 4 6.4% 45 Somewhat Disapprove % 6 2.4% % 0 0.0% 3 4.9% 56 Highly Disapprove % % % % % % % % 3 100% % 921 Presidential Approval Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Unsure/ No Unsure/ No Highly Approve 3 3.1% % % % 33 Somewhat Approve 2 2.1% % % % % 6 6.4% 0 0.0% 2 4.9% 10 Somewhat Disapprove % 6 6.7% % 4 9.1% 25 Highly Disapprove % 4 4.4% % % % % % % 271 Q5. How would you describe how endorsements impact your decision to support a candidate? If endorsements strongly impact your vote, Press One; If endorsements somewhat impact your vote, Press Two; If endorsements have no impact on your vote, Press Three; If you are unsure if endorsements impact your vote, Press Four. Endorsements Female Female Male Male Strongly Impact % % 56 Somewhat Impact % % 219 No Impact % % 600 Unsure % % 46 Endorsements Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Another Another Strongly Impact % % % % 4 6.5% 56 Somewhat Impact % % % 0 0.0% % 219 No Impact % % % % % 600 Unsure % % % % 2 3.5% % % % 3 100% % 921 Endorsements Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Strongly Impact 5 4.3% 4 4.5% 0 0.0% 2 4.7% 11 Somewhat Impact % % % 3 7.4% 50 No Impact % % % % 197 Unsure 4 3.9% 5 5.6% 0 0.0% 3 6.6% % % % % 270 October 16, of 5

5 Q6. We'd like to know if political surrogates impact your decision to support a candidate If political surrogates strongly impact your vote, Press One; If political surrogates somewhat impact your vote, Press Two; If political surrogates have no impact on your vote, Press Three; If you are unsure if political surrogates impact your vote, Press Four. Surrogates Female Female Male Male Strongly Impact % % 29 Somewhat Impact % % 158 No Impact % % 683 Unsure % % % % 921 Surrogates Republican Republican Democrat Democrat Another Another Strongly Impact % % 5 2.0% 0 0.0% 3 5.3% 29 Somewhat Impact % % % % % 158 No Impact % % % % % 683 Unsure % % % 0 0.0% 3 4.7% % % % 3 100% % 921 Surrogates Lean Republican Lean Republican Lean Democrat Lean Democrat Strongly Impact 1 1.1% 4 4.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5 Somewhat Impact % % 1 3.9% 4 8.9% 36 No Impact % % % % 211 Unsure 8 7.1% 6 5.7% 0 0.0% % % % % % 271 October 16, of 5