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MEMORANDUM

TO: CONGRESSMAN DAVID DAVIS / CAMPAIGN TEAM

FROM: ROB AUTRY / GLEN BOLGER

RE: TENNESSEE CD 1 SURVEY FINDINGS

DATE: JUNE 13, 2008

This memorandum outlines the key findings from a survey of 300 likely 2008 Republican primary voters
in Tennessee’s First Congressional District. This telephone survey was conducted in May 2008 and has
a margin of error of plus or minus 5.66%.

K EY F INDINGS
1. David Davis enjoys a very strong image rating among Republican primary voters (65%
favorable - 12% unfavorable). In a very encouraging finding, Davis’ image numbers are
considerably better with core Republicans primary voter groups.

Favorable Unfavorable
Very Conservative/Strong Republicans 78% 7%
Religious Conservatives 74% 9%
Strong Republicans 71% 10%
Republican Seniors 71% 13%

2. David Davis is in solid shape on the primary ballot, leading Phil Roe by a three-to-one margin
(61% Davis - 20% Roe). Here again, the Congressman does noticeably better with those core
Republicans primary voter groups:

Davis Roe
Very Conservative/Strong Republicans 74% 16%
Strong Republicans 71% 17%
Republican Seniors 71% 13%
Religious Conservatives 67% 17%

A BOUT P UBLIC O PINION S TRATEGIES


Public Opinion Strategies is a national Republican polling firm, whose client list currently includes 18
U.S. Senators, 8 Governors, and over 50 Members of Congress. In 2006, Public Opinion Strategies
polled for more winning campaigns and ballot issues than any other firm in the country.
CONTACT: Rob Autry (703) 836-7655

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