The Providence Business News Executive Poll is a weekly survey of 70 business
leaders throughout the state, representing small and large companies in a variety
of industries.
QUESTION: Whom do you expect to have a better year in
2004?
President George W. Bush: 93%
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Democratic Candidate Howard Dean: 7%
QUESTION: Should President Bush keep Vice President Cheney on the ticket
for 2004 or bring in someone else?
Stay with Cheney: 71%
Replace Cheney: 29%
QUESTION: It’s a long way off, but who would win the following contest
if these two were to square off for the Oval Office 2008?
Hillary Clinton: 29%
Rudy Giuliani: 71%
QUESTION: Just a week after Saddam Hussein was captured the nation’s terror
alert was upgraded. Do you feel more secure now than you did in the weeks and
months after Sept. 11, 2001?
Yes: 64%
No: 7%
No difference: 29%
