CNN/TIME POLL May 8-9

Registered Voters' Presidential Choice
Clinton Dole	50% 38%
Sampling error: +/-3.5% pts

Registered Voters' Presidential Choice
Clinton Dole Perot	45% 35% 14%

Registered Voters' Choice for Congress
Democrat Republican	46% 39%
Sampling error: +/-3.5% pts

THESE QUESTIONS WERE ASKED OF ALL AMERICANS
Can Dole Beat Clinton?
Yes No	53% 38%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts

Strong and Decisive Leader?
	Yes	No
Dole Clinton	56% 44%	34% 51%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts

Someone You Would Be Proud to Have as President?
	Yes	No
Clinton Dole	48% 46%	41% 47%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts

Cares About the Average American?
	Yes	No
Clinton Dole	65% 50%	30% 41%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts

Attitudes Toward Clinton
	Yes	No
Too quick to raise taxes Lacks moral character Too liberal	46% 43% 35%	46% 51% 59%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts

Attitudes Toward Dole
	Yes	No
Lacks vision Too old Too conservative	38% 32% 32%	51% 62% 60%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts

Should Dole Step Down As Majority Leader?
Yes No	39% 52%
Sampling error: +/-3% pts